Pay once and you're done
No surprise bills when you get back. Pick your GB and days, pay a fixed price and browse worry-free. If you don't use it, we refund you.
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eSIM Malta
Instant delivery in 1 minute
Save up to 90% on roaming
High-speed 4G/5G connection5G
Keep your WhatsApp and number
Choose your plan
100% secure payment
Guaranteed refund
Instant delivery
Unlimited data with a fair-use policy (FUP): full speed up to a daily allowance, then the pace slows for the rest of the day. No cut-offs, no extra charges.
Coverage in Malta- Works on your phone (500+ compatible models)
- Real 4G/5G coverage and speed in Malta
- Activates on arrival, not when you buy
- Keep your number, WhatsApp and iMessage
- Guaranteed refund if it does not work
NetworkTop local carrier
Speed4G / 5G
HotspotYes
ServiceData only
ActivationOn first data use
CompatibilityiPhone XS+, Samsung S20+, Pixel 3+ (500+ models)
InstallationQR code by email
FormatDigital eSIM (no physical SIM)
EIDDial *#06# to check it
UsageData only (your number still works for calls)
The eSIM Malta brings you internet in Malta without roaming from the moment you land in Valletta. Scan the email QR in a minute, with no physical SIM swap and no queues, and walk out connected for Maps, WhatsApp, translating or setting up a hotspot on the way to Gozo.
You'll browse on Malta's leading local networks (Vodafone and GO) with 4G/5G coverage. Choose the GB and the days you need, keep your usual number for calls and WhatsApp, and share the connection over hotspot with whoever travels with you.
What's included
- 4G/LTE data to browse all over Malta
- Hotspot included to share the connection with your group
- You keep your usual number: WhatsApp, incoming calls and iMessage without interruptions
- Activation QR in your inbox in under 1 minute
- Top up data without buying another eSIM when you run out
- Money-back guarantee if the eSIM doesn't work
Before you buy
- Data-only plan: it does not include traditional calls or SMS (use VoIP apps)
- The phone has to be eSIM-compatible and carrier-unlocked. Check your device here
- Install the profile before you travel: you have 180 days from purchase to do it
Specifications
- Speed: 4G/5G depending on local coverage
- Networks: MT - Vodafone 5G, MT - GO 5G
- Top-up: Yes
- Hotspot: Yes
- Calls / SMS: Not included (VoIP apps only)
- Pre-activation window: 180 days from purchase
Risk-free purchase
Did you change your plans? We've got you covered
If you don't end up traveling, you have a money-back guarantee. And if something doesn't work at your destination, our human support helps you 24/7 until you're connected. No fine print, no complications.
Your next destination
Malta
Land with the Internet already on. Share every moment of Malta without hunting for WiFi or overpaying.
The PuraSim difference
Travel connected, without the hassle
Connected or we help you
Coverage in 218 destinations on top-tier local networks, even outside big cities. And if something fails, human support 24/7 until you're online.
If you can take a photo, you can activate it
No paperwork or SIM cards. You get a QR, scan it and the eSIM installs itself. Your number and WhatsApp stay exactly the same.
Choose your plan
eSIM plans for Malta
Pick your data and days. Fixed price, no surprises, across Malta.
| Data | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Malta · 1 GB | 7 days | €1,70 |
| Malta · 3 GB | 30 days | €4,70 |
| Malta · 3 GB | 15 days | €5,13 |
| Malta · 5 GB | 30 days | €7,27 |
| Malta · 10 GB | 30 days | €11,55 |
| Malta · 20 GB | 30 days | €21,40 |
Before you buy
Is your phone compatible?
Almost every phone since 2018 supports eSIM. Check it in 10 seconds — we show you step by step. Swipe →
Dial *#06#
Open the phone dialer and enter *#06#, just like a call. No need to press call.
Look for the EID
If a 32-digit EID code appears, your phone supports eSIM. Good news!
Ready to travel!
Just add your Malta plan. Activate it with a QR and land with internet.
Prefer to check by brand and model? Pick it here:
Installation
Activate your eSIM in minutes
1Connect to WiFi
Install it before you travel. It uses no plan data.
2Settings → Cellular
Tap "Add eSIM" → "Use QR Code".
3Scan the QR
The one in your email. The eSIM installs itself.
4Activate on arrival
At your destination, turn on "Data Roaming" for PuraSim.
1Connect to WiFi
Install it before you travel.
2Settings → Connections → SIM
Tap "Add eSIM" or "Add mobile plan".
3Scan the QR
Confirm the profile download.
4Turn on data
Select PuraSim and enable roaming.
The difference
vs. the old way
Compared to roaming, an airport local SIM or hotel WiFi, the PuraSim eSIM for Malta is the simplest and cheapest way to get internet abroad.
Roaming
Unlimited daily data
No surprise bills
Online the moment you land
Data coverage across the country
Keep your number and WhatsApp
Human support on WhatsApp
4G/5G speed, no throttling
Daily plans: full-speed data up to the daily cap; after that, reduced speed (fair use).
With PuraSim
Everything that You don't lose
✕ Roaming in Malta: your carrier charges you every day
✓ Your eSIM: data for your whole trip from €1,70
Don't lose moneyFixed price before you leave, no surprises on your bill when you return.
Don't lose connectionHigh-speed internet as soon as you land, no need to search for WiFi.
Don't lose your numberYour SIM stays in: WhatsApp and your usual calls, active.
Don't lose timeNo queues or paperwork to buy a SIM at the airport.
Don't lose coverageConnect to top-tier local networks, not second-rate signals.
Don't lose your coolNo commitment, no small print, and a money-back guarantee.
Your next destination
Connect in 218 destinations
One store for all your trips. Pick your country and leave the plane already connected.
Performance
Works with all your apps
Fast, stable connection on top-tier local networks. Peak performance in the apps you use every day.
Real connection speed5G
WhatsApp
Instagram
TikTok
Maps
YouTube
Spotify
Netflix
GmailBooking
Uber
Airbnb
Book, get around and browse at your destination with data from minute one — no hotel wifi or local SIMs needed.
- Stream Netflix & YouTube with no buffering
- Post stories and video-call instantly
- Google Maps always ready so you never get lost
FAQ
Everything clear about your eSIM
To travel to Malta, the best eSIM gives you full-speed data on the best local networks, with no roaming and real support. The PuraSim eSIM activates with a QR in 1 minute, keeps your number and WhatsApp and covers all of Malta from the moment you land, with great value and no lock-in.
PuraSim eSIMs for Malta have plans by data and by days, so you only pay for what you need. No contracts, no lock-in: pick your plan, pay once and get data across Malta. See the available plans above. It is much cheaper than your carrier roaming.
Yes, by a lot. Traditional roaming can add €50-60 to your bill on a single trip in Europe. With a PuraSim eSIM you pay a fixed price for your Malta data, with no surprises or hidden charges, and you know exactly what you will spend before leaving home.
Yes, if your phone supports eSIM (almost all since 2018: iPhone XR/XS and later, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3+ and many more). Dial *#06# on the dialer: if an EID code appears, your phone supports eSIM and you can use PuraSim in Malta without changing phone or number.
Yes. Your eSIM connects to the best local networks in Malta with 4G/5G coverage in major cities and most tourist areas. You get full-speed internet for maps, social media, videos and video calls throughout the trip, from landing until you return home.
Connect to WiFi, open Settings, then Cellular, Add eSIM and scan the QR you receive by email. It takes under a minute and you can set it up before leaving home. In Malta you just turn on the eSIM data roaming and you are connected instantly.
An eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone, with no physical card. You buy your data plan for Malta, get a QR by email and, when you scan it, your phone connects to the best local networks in Malta as soon as you land. All digital, no waits or paperwork.
The days start counting from your first data use in Malta, not from purchase. So you can install the eSIM calmly before travelling and it only activates when you arrive and connect.
Yes. Your usual SIM or eSIM stays active for your calls, SMS and your regular WhatsApp. The PuraSim eSIM is added separately for data only, so you do not lose your number or your chats.
Yes, all our Malta plans include hotspot to share internet. You can connect your laptop, tablet or a travel companion phone to your hotspot at no extra cost.
You can buy another Malta plan from the site in seconds, with no eSIM change or waiting. We also alert you when you are low on data so you never lose connection mid-trip.
The plan is data only, designed to give you internet in Malta. You can still call and message at no extra cost via WhatsApp, FaceTime or Telegram using your eSIM data.
You have a money-back guarantee and 24/7 support. If something fails, our team helps until you are connected or refunds you. Write to us and we solve it right away.
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More about the Malta eSIM
eSIM for Malta: internet without roaming
With an eSIM for Malta, you arrive on the island with mobile data ready from the first minute, without searching for stores or changing cards. Our eSIM uses the country's actual networks (GO, Epic, and Melita), the same ones used by locals, so you have 4G and 5G coverage in Valletta, Sliema, St. Julian's, or Gozo. You activate it before leaving home, and upon landing, your phone connects automatically. Ideal for using Google Maps, booking the ferry to Gozo, or sharing photos of the Grand Harbour without relying on hotel Wi-Fi.
Roaming in Malta: why an eSIM is a good idea
Malta is part of the European Union, so here we're not talking about exorbitant surcharges, but about convenience and control. If your home plan has few gigabytes or you quickly run out of them with videos and maps, the eSIM gives you a separate data plan designed just for your trip, without affecting your regular line. Furthermore, in highly saturated tourist areas like Paceville or central Sliema, having your own data avoids relying on slow or insecure Wi-Fi networks. You keep your usual number active for calls and WhatsApp, and use the eSIM for data.
How much does an eSIM for Malta cost?
Plans start from €3.95, and you choose the gigabytes based on how many days you'll be on the island. For a weekend in Valletta, 1 or 2 GB is usually enough; for a week between beaches, Mdina, and Comino, estimate between 3 and 5 GB if you use maps and social media daily. If you're going to telework or upload a lot of videos, opt for higher capacity plans. You can see all options and compare destinations at all destinations.
eSIM or SIM card in Malta
A physical SIM card from a Maltese operator requires you to find a point of sale upon arrival, show your passport, and wait for activation, wasting some of your vacation time. An eSIM is digital: it's installed with a QR code, it doesn't occupy the slot (you keep your regular SIM inside), and it's ready before you board the plane. No plastic to lose or being left incommunicado until you find an open store.
Does the eSIM work in Valletta, Sliema, and Gozo?
Yes. The eSIM connects to the GO, Epic, or Melita network, which covers the entire main island and also Gozo and Comino. You'll have good signal in Valletta, Sliema, St. Julian's, Bugibba, Mdina, Rabat, and the fishing village of Marsaxlokk, as well as on the road to the ferry in Ċirkewwa. In very remote inland areas or caves, coverage may decrease, as with any local operator.
How is the Malta eSIM activated?
Upon purchase, you receive an email with a QR code and instructions. You scan it from your phone's settings, activate data roaming for the eSIM, and that's it: it connects automatically upon arriving in Malta. We recommend installing it with Wi-Fi before your trip and keeping your line active for calls. If it's your first time, follow our eSIM guide step by step, and you'll have it sorted in a couple of minutes.
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