Maldives eSIM — reviews & details
Maldives 3GB/Day · 3 GB/day · 1 days
24 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Maldives Dhiraagu 4G
Traveller reviews
Olivia W.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Olivia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Maldives. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Maldives eSIM cost?
The Maldives 3GB/Day plan costs $24.64 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
Wei B. · 2 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Wei, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai G. · 3 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Somchai! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Sven H. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Sven, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Tom 💜
Lucia C. · 5 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Lucia, so buying early is totally fine. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun C. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Arjun, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Marco T. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Marco, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Ken 💜
Fatima D. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Fatima! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Mei R. · 9 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Mei! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Grace
Hana V. · 9 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Hana, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Mei W. · 9 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Mei — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha T. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Aisha, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Anna
Louis K. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Louis — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Priya 💜