Maldives eSIM — reviews & details
Maldives 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days
30 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Maldives Dhiraagu 4G
Traveller reviews
Mateo W.
Germany · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Mateo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Maldives. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Noah V.
Australia · Jul 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Noah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Maldives. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo C.
Singapore · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Mateo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Maldives. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia R.
Canada · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia N.
UAE · Jun 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Maldives. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜
Mei M.
Sweden · Jun 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago We're really sorry, Mei. That's not the experience we want for Maldives. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia R.
Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Giulia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia V.
Mexico · Jun 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Nadia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Maldives — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz R.
Germany · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Maldives. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Laura
Andre P.
Germany · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Andre! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara
Sri D.
Germany · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Sri! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜
Daniel P.
Brazil · Jun 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Daniel. Glad it mostly worked for you in Maldives — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Elena G.
United States · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma 💜
James B.
Netherlands · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Maldives. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom
Camila V.
Vietnam · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Camila! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Maldives eSIM cost?
The Maldives 3GB 30Days plan costs $32.00 for 3 GB over 30 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
Priya P. · 1 month ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Priya, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Ingrid 💜
Sophia P. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sophia! The eSIM just handles data. – Diego 💜
Beatriz M. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Beatriz — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid P. · 4 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Ingrid — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan B. · 5 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ethan, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji D. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Kenji, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos N. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Carlos! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Lea C. · 9 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Lea — not at purchase. – Laura 💜
Aisha T. · 9 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Aisha — check My eSIMs anytime. — Laura
Fatima M. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Fatima, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Omar 💜
Hugo S. · 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. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe B. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Chloe — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support