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🇿🇦South Africa eSIM data plans

Land in South Africa already online, no Wi-Fi hunting

  • ✓Instant delivery by email
  • ✓Refund if you can’t connect
  • ✓Real human support by email
  • ✓Install before you fly

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Every South Africa plan

DataValid forPricePer GB
1 GB7 days$2.49$2.49
3 GB15 days$6.49$2.16
3 GB30 days$5.49$1.83
5 GB30 days$8.99$1.80
10 GB30 days$13.99$1.40
20 GB30 days$26.49$1.32

Mobile data in South Africa at a glance

You can start with 1 GB for 7 days at $2.49.

Heavy user? The 20 GB plan brings a GB down to $1.32.

South Africa has 6 plans: 1 GB to 20 GB, lasting 7 days to 30 days.

Daily plans start at $1.99 a day for 500 MB a day (then 512 Kbps).

It connects to Cell C, MTN, Telkom and Vodacom, with 5G where the network offers it.

South Africa is also part of 3 regional plans, handy if your trip crosses borders.

Regional and global plans

Frequently asked questions

Which networks does it use in South Africa?
Cell C, MTN, Telkom and Vodacom.
Can I top up the same eSIM?
Yes, the plans for this destination can be topped up.
Are there daily plans for South Africa?
Yes, from $1.99 a day with 500 MB a day, for up to 30 days.
Which South Africa plan is cheapest per GB?
The 20 GB plan (30 days): about $1.32 per GB.
What is the cheapest eSIM for South Africa?
The 1 GB plan for 7 days, at $2.49.

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Networks

Cell C 4GMTN 5GTelkom 3GVodacom 5G