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Travel eSIM · updated 2 Nov 2026
Best eSIM for South Africa
Compare 3,689 plans from 45 providers, from €0.45. 1,565 for South Africa only and 2,124 regional or global plans that include South Africa. Prices are refreshed daily; the cheapest plan is listed first.
South Africa eSIM prices at a glance
Cheapest plan
€0.45
205 MB · 1 day · Yesim
Cheapest 5 GB+
€4.74
5 GB · 10 days · Stellar eSIM
Cheapest 10 GB+
€8.01
10 GB · 1 day · eSIM.dog
Cheapest unlimited
€1.02
Unlimited · 1 day · Stellar eSIM
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Dingoscore 53
5GTop-upRegional · Global
Covers 193 countries, incl. South Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇦🇫 Afghanistan, 🇦🇽 Aland Islands, 🇦🇱 Albania, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇦🇩 Andorra, 🇦🇮 Anguilla, 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda, 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇼 Aruba, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇸 Bahamas, 🇧🇭 Bahrain, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, 🇧🇧 Barbados, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇿 Belize, 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇧🇲 Bermuda, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands, 🇧🇳 Brunei, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇰🇭 Cambodia, 🇨🇲 Cameroon, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇻 Cape Verde, 🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands, 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands, 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇨🇳 China, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇼 Curacao, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇩🇲 Dominica, 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, 🇨🇩 DR Congo, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇸🇿 Eswatini, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands, 🇫🇯 Fiji, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇬🇫 French Guiana, 🇵🇫 French Polynesia, 🇬🇦 Gabon, 🇬🇲 Gambia, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇬🇮 Gibraltar, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇬🇱 Greenland, 🇬🇩 Grenada, 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe, 🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇬🇬 Guernsey, 🇬🇳 Guinea, 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau, 🇬🇾 Guyana, 🇭🇹 Haiti, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇳 India, 🇮🇩 Indonesia, 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇲 Isle of Man, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, 🇯🇲 Jamaica, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇯🇪 Jersey, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇽🇰 Kosovo, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, 🇱🇦 Laos, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, 🇱🇷 Liberia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇴 Macau, 🇲🇬 Madagascar, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇲🇾 Malaysia, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇶 Martinique, 🇲🇺 Mauritius, 🇾🇹 Mayotte, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇲🇨 Monaco, 🇲🇳 Mongolia, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇲🇸 Montserrat, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇳🇷 Nauru, 🇳🇵 Nepal, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇿 New Zealand, 🇳🇮 Nicaragua, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇴🇲 Oman, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇵🇸 Palestine, 🇵🇦 Panama, 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico, 🇶🇦 Qatar, 🇷🇪 Reunion, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇷🇼 Rwanda, 🇧🇱 Saint Barthelemy, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis, 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia, 🇲🇫 Saint Martin, 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 🇼🇸 Samoa, 🇸🇲 San Marino, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇸🇳 Senegal, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇸🇨 Seychelles, 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇸🇷 Suriname, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇼 Taiwan, 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste, 🇹🇬 Togo, 🇹🇴 Tonga, 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇷 Turkey, 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands, 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇾 Uruguay, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, 🇻🇦 Vatican City, 🇻🇳 Vietnam, 🇿🇲 Zambia, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Stellar eSIMscore 79
5GHotspot500 MB/day at full speed, then reduced
eSIM.dogscore 79
5GHotspotTop-upRegional · Global
Covers 193 countries, incl. South Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇦🇫 Afghanistan, 🇦🇽 Aland Islands, 🇦🇱 Albania, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇦🇩 Andorra, 🇦🇮 Anguilla, 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda, 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇼 Aruba, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇸 Bahamas, 🇧🇭 Bahrain, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, 🇧🇧 Barbados, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇿 Belize, 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇧🇲 Bermuda, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands, 🇧🇳 Brunei, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇰🇭 Cambodia, 🇨🇲 Cameroon, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇻 Cape Verde, 🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands, 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands, 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇨🇳 China, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇼 Curacao, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇩🇲 Dominica, 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, 🇨🇩 DR Congo, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇸🇿 Eswatini, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands, 🇫🇯 Fiji, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇬🇫 French Guiana, 🇵🇫 French Polynesia, 🇬🇦 Gabon, 🇬🇲 Gambia, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇬🇮 Gibraltar, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇬🇱 Greenland, 🇬🇩 Grenada, 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe, 🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇬🇬 Guernsey, 🇬🇳 Guinea, 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau, 🇬🇾 Guyana, 🇭🇹 Haiti, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇳 India, 🇮🇩 Indonesia, 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇲 Isle of Man, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, 🇯🇲 Jamaica, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇯🇪 Jersey, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇽🇰 Kosovo, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, 🇱🇦 Laos, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, 🇱🇷 Liberia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇴 Macau, 🇲🇬 Madagascar, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇲🇾 Malaysia, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇶 Martinique, 🇲🇺 Mauritius, 🇾🇹 Mayotte, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇲🇨 Monaco, 🇲🇳 Mongolia, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇲🇸 Montserrat, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇳🇷 Nauru, 🇳🇵 Nepal, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇿 New Zealand, 🇳🇮 Nicaragua, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇴🇲 Oman, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇵🇸 Palestine, 🇵🇦 Panama, 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico, 🇶🇦 Qatar, 🇷🇪 Reunion, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇷🇼 Rwanda, 🇧🇱 Saint Barthelemy, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis, 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia, 🇲🇫 Saint Martin, 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 🇼🇸 Samoa, 🇸🇲 San Marino, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇸🇳 Senegal, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇸🇨 Seychelles, 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇸🇷 Suriname, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇼 Taiwan, 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste, 🇹🇬 Togo, 🇹🇴 Tonga, 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇷 Turkey, 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands, 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇾 Uruguay, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, 🇻🇦 Vatican City, 🇻🇳 Vietnam, 🇿🇲 Zambia, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Stellar eSIMscore 79
5GHotspotTop-up1 GB/day at full speed, then reduced
Yoho Mobilescore 82
5GHotspotRegional · Africa500 MB/day at full speed, then 128 kbps
Covers 6 countries, incl. South Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇷🇪 Reunion, 🇹🇳 Tunisia
eSIM.dogscore 79
5GHotspotTop-upRegional · Global
Covers 193 countries, incl. South Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇦🇫 Afghanistan, 🇦🇽 Aland Islands, 🇦🇱 Albania, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇦🇩 Andorra, 🇦🇮 Anguilla, 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda, 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇼 Aruba, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇸 Bahamas, 🇧🇭 Bahrain, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, 🇧🇧 Barbados, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇿 Belize, 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇧🇲 Bermuda, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands, 🇧🇳 Brunei, 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇰🇭 Cambodia, 🇨🇲 Cameroon, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇻 Cape Verde, 🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands, 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands, 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇨🇳 China, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇼 Curacao, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇩🇲 Dominica, 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, 🇨🇩 DR Congo, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇸🇿 Eswatini, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands, 🇫🇯 Fiji, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇬🇫 French Guiana, 🇵🇫 French Polynesia, 🇬🇦 Gabon, 🇬🇲 Gambia, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇬🇮 Gibraltar, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇬🇱 Greenland, 🇬🇩 Grenada, 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe, 🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇬🇬 Guernsey, 🇬🇳 Guinea, 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau, 🇬🇾 Guyana, 🇭🇹 Haiti, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇳 India, 🇮🇩 Indonesia, 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇲 Isle of Man, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, 🇯🇲 Jamaica, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇯🇪 Jersey, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇽🇰 Kosovo, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, 🇱🇦 Laos, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, 🇱🇷 Liberia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇴 Macau, 🇲🇬 Madagascar, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇲🇾 Malaysia, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇶 Martinique, 🇲🇺 Mauritius, 🇾🇹 Mayotte, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇲🇨 Monaco, 🇲🇳 Mongolia, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇲🇸 Montserrat, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇳🇷 Nauru, 🇳🇵 Nepal, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇿 New Zealand, 🇳🇮 Nicaragua, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇴🇲 Oman, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇵🇸 Palestine, 🇵🇦 Panama, 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico, 🇶🇦 Qatar, 🇷🇪 Reunion, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇷🇼 Rwanda, 🇧🇱 Saint Barthelemy, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis, 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia, 🇲🇫 Saint Martin, 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 🇼🇸 Samoa, 🇸🇲 San Marino, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇸🇳 Senegal, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇸🇨 Seychelles, 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇸🇷 Suriname, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇼 Taiwan, 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste, 🇹🇬 Togo, 🇹🇴 Tonga, 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇷 Turkey, 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands, 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇾 Uruguay, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, 🇻🇦 Vatican City, 🇻🇳 Vietnam, 🇿🇲 Zambia, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Yoho Mobilescore 82
HotspotTop-up500 MB/day at full speed, then 128 kbps
Yoho Mobilescore 82
HotspotRegional · Global500 MB/day at full speed, then 128 kbps
Covers 103 countries, incl. South Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇦🇫 Afghanistan, 🇦🇱 Albania, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇦🇩 Andorra, 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇭 Bahrain, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇰🇭 Cambodia, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇨🇳 China, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands, 🇫🇯 Fiji, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇬🇫 French Guiana, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇬🇮 Gibraltar, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇳 India, 🇮🇩 Indonesia, 🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, 🇱🇦 Laos, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇴 Macau, 🇲🇾 Malaysia, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇿 New Zealand, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇴🇲 Oman, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇶🇦 Qatar, 🇷🇪 Reunion, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇼 Taiwan, 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇷 Turkey, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇾 Uruguay, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Billion Connectscore 68
5GHotspotRegional · Africa1 GB/day at full speed, then 128 kbps
Covers 6 countries, incl. South Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇷🇪 Reunion, 🇹🇳 Tunisia
Yoho Mobilescore 82
5GHotspotRegional · Africa1 GB/day at full speed, then 128 kbps
Covers 6 countries, incl. South Africa
🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇷🇪 Reunion, 🇹🇳 Tunisia
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Providers with eSIM plans for South Africa
South Africa eSIM: frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest eSIM for South Africa?
The cheapest plan we list for South Africa is South Africa · 205 MB · 1 day from Yesim at €0.45 for 1 day (205 MB). For a week with at least 3 GB, the cheapest option is South Africa · 3 GB · 20 days from Stellar eSIM at €2.94 for 20 days. Prices are refreshed from the providers' shops daily; the final price is shown at the provider's checkout.
Which providers sell eSIM plans for South Africa?
45 providers with 3,689 plans in total: Yoho Mobile, ByteSIM, MobiMatter, eSIM.dog, Stellar eSIM, eSIM4Travel, MicroEsim, Maya Mobile and 37 more. Yoho Mobile has the highest score in our ranking (82 out of 100).
Are there unlimited data eSIMs for South Africa?
Yes. 1,420 of the 3,689 plans offer unlimited data, the cheapest being South Africa · Unlimited · 1 day from Stellar eSIM at €1.02 for 1 day. Most unlimited plans slow down after a daily high-speed allowance; where the provider publishes that limit, the plan card shows it.
Do eSIM plans for South Africa include 5G and hotspot?
1,592 plans state 5G access and 3,326 allow hotspot or tethering, according to the providers. Both are shown as badges on each plan; a plan without a badge either does not offer the feature or the provider does not state it.
Do I need a plan just for South Africa or a regional one?
1,565 plans cover South Africa only and 2,124 are regional or global plans that include South Africa (for example Africa). A single-country plan is usually cheaper per gigabyte; a regional plan pays off when one trip takes you to several countries. Use the “Plan type” filter to compare the two.
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