Best Saudi Arabia eSIM — Compared

160plans

12providers

$2.00lowest price

$0.60lowest per GB

Travel in Saudi Arabia often involves moving between cities. Installing an eSIM before departure gives you maps, ride-hailing and messaging as soon as you land.

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Quick answer (verified Sep 14, 2026): For a 7-day trip, the cheapest option is Roamless 3GB/30 days at $5.95 ($1.98/GB). Cheapest per GB: Global YO at $0.60/GB. For unlimited data, RedteaGO Unlimited/7 days at $7.00 (code RTGF96F2E) is the cheapest.

Top 10 by overall value

Last updated: Sep 14, 2026

#	Provider	Plan	Price	Per GB	Network	Score
1	Global YO	100GB / 60 days	$59.99 Code 8GW4Q2Enter it during sign-up; check Global YO's sign-up page for the exact reward	$0.60	zain SA Network details · 1 countries Saudi Arabiazain SA	91	View →
2	Nomad	50GB / 30 days	$41.00	$0.82	stc Network details · 1 countries Saudi Arabiastc	90	View →
3	Global YO	50GB / 45 days	$40.99 Code 8GW4Q2Enter it during sign-up; check Global YO's sign-up page for the exact reward	$0.82	zain SA Network details · 1 countries Saudi Arabiazain SA	90	View →
4	Roamless	50GB / 30 days	$45.95	$0.92	STC	89.6	View →
5	Orange Travel	100GB / 30 days	$94.71	$0.95	Jawal, Mobily, Saudi Telecom Company, Zain	89.5	View →
6	Orange Travel	100GB / 45 days	$95.86	$0.96	Jawal, Mobily, Saudi Telecom Company, Zain	89.4	View →
7	Global YO	100GB / 365 days	$109.99 Code 8GW4Q2Enter it during sign-up; check Global YO's sign-up page for the exact reward	$1.10	Automatically switches between local carriers Network details · 100 countries Albaniavodafone AlgeriaDjezzyMobilisOoredoo Algeria ArmeniaMTS Armenia -VivaCell AustraliaYES OPTUSvodafone Austria3 ATA1Orange AzerbaijanAZERCELL GSMBAKCELL GSM 2000Nar Mobile BahrainVivazain BH BelarusVELCOM BangladeshBanglalinkGrameenphone BelgiumKPN Group BelgiumMobistarPROXIMUS BoliviaTIGO BOLIVIA Bosnia & HerzegovinaBH MobileERONET BruneiDTSComProgresif BulgariaM-TelTelenor (formerly GLOBUL)vivacom CanadaBell MobilitySaskTelTELUS Communications ChinaCHINA MOBILECHINA UNICOM GSM ColombiaTigo CroatiaTele2VIP-NET CyprusMTNPrimetel CzechiaO2T-Mobile CZVodafone Czech Rep Denmark3 DKTDC MobilTelenor DenmarkTelia DK EgyptOrange Egypt El SalvadorTIGO EstoniaEMT GSMElisa EestiTele2 Faroe IslandsVODAFONE FO FinlandAlands Mobiltelefon ABElisa CorporationSONERAdna FranceBouygues TelecomFreeOrange F GeorgiaBeeline (former Mobitel)GEOCELLMAGTI GSM GermanyE-PlusO2 (Germany) GmbH & Co. OHGVodafone (Germany) GhanaAirtel (formerly Zain)Vodafone GhanatiGO GibraltarGIBTEL GreeceCOSMOTEWINDvodafone GuadeloupeDigicel (French Guiana)Orange Caraibes GuatemalaTIGO (former COMCEL) GuernseySure Guernsey HondurasTIGO (former CELTEL) Hong Kong SAR China3CSLSmarToneVodafone HungaryTelenorVodafone IcelandNOVASiminnVodafone Iceland IndiaAirTelIDEA CellularJioVodafone Indonesia3INDOSATTELKOMSEL IraqKorek TelecomZain Iraq IrelandHutchison 3G IrelandMeteor IsraelCellcom IsraelHot MobilePelephone ItalyIliad ItalyTIMWind Telecomunicazioni SpAvodafone JapanDOCOMOKDDI Corporation JerseyJersey TelecomSure Jersey Jordanzain JO KazakhstanBeelineKCELL KyrgyzstanBeeline KG KuwaitSTC Kuwaitzain KW LatviaBite LatvijaLMT GSMTELE2 LiechtensteinMobilkom FL1Salt (former Orange) LithuaniaBITE GSMOMNITELTELE2 LuxembourgLUXGSMOrange LuxembourgTANGO Macao SAR ChinaCTMHutchison Telecom Macau MalaysiaCELCOM GSMDiGiMaxisU Mobile Malta3 G Telecoms MaltaVodafone Maltago mobile MartiniqueDigicel (French Guiana)Free Caraibe (Martinique)Orange CaraibesOutremer MoldovaMOLDCELLOrange Moldova MontenegroMTEL MoroccoMeditel Myanmar (Burma)MPT GSM NetworkTelenor Myanmar NetherlandsKPN B.V.vodafone New ZealandSpark New Zealandvodafone NicaraguamovistarNI North MacedoniaVIP MKD NorwayNetComTELENOR OmanOMAN MOBILE (Omantel)Ooredoo (formerly nawras) PakistanMobilinkTelenor Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd. PanamaClaro PanamaMovistar ParaguayTigo Paraguay PhilippinesGlobe TelecomSMART Gold PolandOrangeP4Plus PortugalOPTIMUSTMNvodafone QatarVodafone Qatar RéunionOrange reunion RomaniaDigi.MobilORANGEVodafone RO San MarinoTIMWind Telecomunicazioni SpAvodafone Saudi ArabiaMobilyzain SA SerbiaTelenor srb.Vip SingaporeSingTelStarHub SlovakiaO2Orange SKT-Mobile SK SloveniaMOBITELSI.mobil d.dTusmobil South AfricaCell CVodaCom South KoreaKT SpainOrangemovistarvodafone Sri LankaETISALATHutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Pvt)Mobitel SwedenHi3G Access AB (shared with) Vodafone Sverige ABTele2TelenorTeliaSonera Mobile Networks SwitzerlandSalt (formerly ORANGE)SunriseSwisscom TaiwanChunghwa TelecomTaiwan Mobile ThailandAIS GSMDTACTrue Move (former Real Future) TunisiaOoreedoOrange Tunisie TürkiyeAveaTurkcell Iletisim HizmetleriVodafone Turkey UkraineKYIVSTARMTS UKR United Arab EmiratesETISALATdu United Kingdom3Everything EverywhereO2Vodafone (UK) United StatesAT&TT-Mobile USA UzbekistanBeelineUzbektelekom VietnamHanoi Telecom Joint Stock CompanyMobifone	88.8	View →
8	Roamless	20GB / 30 days	$22.95	$1.15	STC	88.6	View →
9	Orange Travel	50GB / 30 days	$57.74	$1.15	Jawal, Mobily, Saudi Telecom Company, Zain	88.6	View →
10	Global YO	100GB / 60 days	$122.99 Code 8GW4Q2Enter it during sign-up; check Global YO's sign-up page for the exact reward	$1.23	Automatically switches between local carriers Network details · 12 countries BahrainVivazain BH EgyptOrange Egypt IraqKorek TelecomZain Iraq IsraelCellcom IsraelHot MobilePelephone Jordanzain JO KuwaitSTC Kuwaitzain KW OmanOMAN MOBILE (Omantel)Ooredoo (formerly nawras) Palestinian TerritoriesPalestine Telecommunications Co. P.L.CWataniya Mobile QatarVodafone Qatar Saudi ArabiaMobilyzain SA TürkiyeAveaTurkcell Iletisim HizmetleriVodafone Turkey United Arab EmiratesETISALATdu	88.2	View →

Score = price 60% + network 20% + hotspot 10% + app 10%, normalized within this destination; live prices on provider sites prevail.

Local carrier coverage

Carrier	Coverage	Notes
stc	Major local network with broad coverage	The provider checkout page is the final word on network access
Mobily	Available in main cities and visitor areas	The provider checkout page is the final word on network access
Zain KSA	Available in main cities and visitor areas	The provider checkout page is the final word on network access

Pick by travel style

🧳 Short tripFor up to a week around Riyadh, Jeddah and Makkah, 3–5GB is usually enough for maps, rides and everyday messaging.

🚆 Multi-city tripChoose about 10GB/30 days and confirm hotspot support if you need to share data with another device.

🏞️ Driving or remote areasPrefer stc or multi-network access for intercity highways and desert travel, with offline navigation ready.

FAQ

Should I install my Saudi Arabia eSIM before travelling?

Yes. Install it before departure, then enable data roaming on arrival so you can connect immediately.

When does the plan validity start?

Most plans start when they first connect to a supported local network; check the provider's activation terms.

Can I use a hotspot?

Use the hotspot filter on this page. Some unlimited plans restrict tethering or the daily high-speed allowance.

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Sep 14, 2026