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Maldives eSIM — reviews & details

Maldives 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $36.56
4.4

35 reviews

5 ★ 60%
4 ★ 23%
3 ★ 14%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Maldives Dhiraagu 4G

Traveller reviews

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Elena P.

United Kingdom · Aug 2026

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Better than grabbing a SIM at the airport. Ran a hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you so much for your kind words, Elena! We’re thrilled to hear that your eSIM experience in the Maldives was seamless and convenient for you. Enjoy your travels and stay connected! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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James P.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks a lot, James! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — James

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Sarah K.

United States · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Maldives. Come back anytime! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe S.

Thailand · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri V.

India · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Cheers, Sri! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. — Omar

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Arjun P.

Australia · Jul 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Arjun. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Maldives. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo G.

South Korea · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! So happy the Maldives eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Yuki

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Katya N.

Philippines · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia G.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

We're really sorry, Lucia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma F.

Italy · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Emma! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki T.

Thailand · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia P.

Spain · Jul 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Sophia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Maldives. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz C.

Turkey · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Maldives. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid N.

Malaysia · Jul 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Ingrid. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Maldives. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Tom

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Ji-woo N.

Turkey · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Maldives. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Maldives eSIM cost?

The Maldives 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $36.56 for 3 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

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Camila T. · 1 month ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Camila — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Ken

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Grace C. · 3 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

David David GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Grace! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia C. · 3 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Lucia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven C. · 4 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Sven, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Mateo V. · 5 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Mateo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ken 💜

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Linh K. · 6 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Linh, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Ingrid

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Emma C. · 8 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Emma — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Ingrid 💜

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Lucas L. · 8 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

David David GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Lucas, so buying early is totally fine. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma H. · 9 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Yes Emma, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana B. · 11 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Hana! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Omar 💜

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Thomas T. · 1 year ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Thomas — it switches on when you land. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia P. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Lucia — check My eSIMs anytime. – James 💜