Eswatini eSIM guide
1 network · 3 data plans from $7.99. Prices below are live.
- Networks
- MTN 3G
- 5G
- Not listed
- Cheapest plan
- 1 GB · 7 days · $7.99
- Best per GB
- 3 GB · 30 days · $6.33/GB
- Longest validity
- 30 days
Which plan for your trip
We estimate 0.2 GB a day for maps and messaging, 0.5 GB with socials and photos, and 1.3 GB if you stream or share a hotspot. Each cell is the plan our recommender picks for that trip today.
| Trip | Maps & messaging | Plus socials & photos | Streaming & hotspot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $7.99 1 GB · 7 daysneeds ~614 MB | $13.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.5 GB | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.9 GB |
| 7 days | $13.99 2 GB · 15 daysneeds ~1.4 GB | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~3.5 GB | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~9.1 GB |
| 14 days | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~2.8 GB | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~7 GB | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~18.2 GB |
| 30 days | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~6 GB | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~15 GB | $18.99 3 GB · 30 daysneeds ~39 GB |
Networks in Eswatini
The Eswatini eSIM connects to MTN. No 5G is listed on this plan; expect 4G/LTE.
Arriving in Eswatini
- SHO King Mswati III International
- Install the eSIM at home on Wi-Fi; it waits until you arrive.
- On landing, switch on data roaming for the eSIM line and pick it for mobile data.
- Your plan's days start when it first connects to a network in Eswatini.
Visiting more than Eswatini?
These regional eSIMs include Eswatini. For 10 days of maps and socials, the Eswatini eSIM pick is 3 GB · 30 days for $18.99.
All 3 data plans
| Plan | Price | Per day | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB · 7 days | $7.99 | $1.14 | $7.99 |
| 2 GB · 15 days | $13.99 | $0.93 | $7.00 |
| 3 GB · 30 days | $18.99 | $0.63 | $6.33 |
Questions about Eswatini
Which networks does the Eswatini eSIM use?
The Eswatini eSIM connects to MTN. No 5G is listed on this plan; expect 4G/LTE.
How much data do I need for a week in Eswatini?
About 3.5 GB if you use maps, messaging, socials and photos (our estimate: 0.5 GB a day). Our pick for 7 days is 3 GB · 30 days for $18.99.
Is there an unlimited data plan for Eswatini?
Not at the moment. The largest plan is 3 GB · 30 days for $18.99, and you can top up whenever you choose.
Do Eswatini plans include a phone number?
No, they're data only. Your home SIM stays on for calls and texts, and messaging apps and internet calls work over the eSIM data.
Which airports do most visitors fly into in Eswatini?
The main international airports are King Mswati III International (SHO).
Does a regional eSIM cover Eswatini?
Yes. Africa and Global include Eswatini. The smallest, Africa, covers 36 countries on one eSIM.
When does the plan start?
When your phone first connects to a network in the destination, not when you buy. Install it at home on Wi-Fi; the days start counting on arrival.