Maldives eSIM — reviews & details
Maldives 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days
10 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Maldives Dhiraagu 4G
Traveller reviews
Sophia L.
Singapore · Aug 2026
Installed in minutes with the QR code. Support answered my question fast. Great experience overall.
Sarah L.
Sweden · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Sarah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Maldives. Enjoy your journeys! — David
Min-jun R.
Netherlands · Jul 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago We're really sorry, Min-jun. That's not the experience we want for Maldives. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Yuki 💜
Camila L.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Omar
Budi B.
France · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Emma V.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Maldives. Come back anytime! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun C.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Arjun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — James
Carlos R.
Brazil · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Maldives. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz F.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ingrid 💜
Ava K.
Australia · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Ava! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Maldives eSIM cost?
The Maldives 1GB/Day plan costs $9.39 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Maldives eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Maldives.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Maldives.
Comments & questions
Andre H. · 1 month ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Andre! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Anna 💜
Ryan S. · 2 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Ryan — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Katya L. · 7 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Katya — check My eSIMs anytime. – Priya 💜
Fatima S. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Fatima, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji F. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Kenji! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — David
Kenji P. · 9 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Kenji, so buying early is totally fine. — Emma
Daniel T. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Daniel — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Emma 💜
Max W. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Max! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Sophie 💜
Lucia R. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Lucia! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Ken 💜
Andre H. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Andre, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — James
Ananya M. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Ananya, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Anna 💜
Hugo L. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Hugo, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Ingrid