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Malaysia
5 GB · 30 days
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€4.29
Buy eSIM data plans for Malaysia
A Malaysia eSIM is a prepaid mobile-data plan for your trip. Install it on a compatible, carrier-unlocked phone before departure, then select it as your data line within the plan's coverage area.
A Malaysia eSIM is a data-only profile that loads onto your phone before you fly, so you switch on local mobile data the moment you land. Touch down at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, skip the SIM kiosks, and you're already online as you reach the terminal. The plan connects you to Malaysia's networks, Maxis (4G) and U Mobile (4G), with no roaming fees to worry about. Pull up maps to find your transfer, message home that you arrived, and book a ride before your luggage reaches the carousel. No plastic SIM to swap, no waiting in line, no surprise bill when you get back.
Refund policy
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Activation window
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Customer support
Contact support before or during your trip if you need help.
How eSIM works in Malaysia
Choose a data plan for Malaysia, install the eSIM over reliable Wi-Fi before your trip, and follow the selected plan’s activation instructions. Your regular SIM can stay in your phone, while the eSIM gives you mobile data for travel apps, messaging, maps and browsing.
Install your eSIM
Scan the QR or auto-install in the app — no physical SIM.
Land & connect
Data activates on first connection at your destination.
What you can do with 5 GB
In total, a 5 GB data allowance covers roughly 1,700 shared photos, 83 hours of social media and browsing, 15 hours of video calls, 63 hours of music streaming, or about 1000 hours of maps and navigation. Messaging apps barely use data.
- ≈ 1000 hrsMaps & navigation
- UnlimitedMessages
- ≈ 1,700Photos shared
- ≈ 83 hrsSocial & browsing
- ≈ 15 hrsVideo calls
- ≈ 63 hrsMusic streaming
Important cities in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur · City guide
Kuala Lumpur
A Kuala Lumpur eSIM keeps you online across a capital that spreads in every direction. Use mobile data to navigate up to the Petronas Towers, time a day trip out to the Batu Caves, and pull up reviews while you wander the Bukit Bintang district. Staying connected makes hopping between the shopping streets and the outer sights far simpler, with maps and ride-hailing in your pocket the whole way.
Kuala Lumpur eSIM — online before you land →George Town · City guide
George Town
George Town rewards anyone who wanders on foot, so a data plan for George Town earns its keep fast. Use mobile data to map the UNESCO old town's lanes, track down the next piece of street art, and read up on the famous food scene before you pick a stall. With messaging and maps running, you can share finds with travel companions and never lose your way between bites.
George Town eSIM — online before you land →Malacca · City guide
Malacca
Compact and walkable, Malacca is easy to explore once you're connected. A Malacca eSIM lets you use mobile data to find the historic Dutch square, browse the stalls along Jonker Street market, and follow the riverside on foot without second-guessing the turns. Staying connected also makes it simple to check opening hours, look up the history behind what you're seeing, and message ahead to your next stop.
Malacca eSIM — online before you land →Kota Kinabalu · City guide
Kota Kinabalu
Across the sea in Borneo, Kota Kinabalu is your base for the region's bigger adventures. A Kota Kinabalu eSIM lets you use mobile data along the Borneo waterfront, plan your route to the gateway to Mount Kinabalu, and check schedules for the island ferries. Coverage is strongest in the city itself, so it pays to download maps and confirm bookings while you're connected before heading out toward more remote ground.
Kota Kinabalu eSIM — online before you land →Why Horizon
Why choose our eSIM for Malaysia
An eSIM lets you skip costly roaming and have working mobile data the moment you arrive in Malaysia, which matters whether you're visiting family, exploring, or just need to stay connected without hunting for a local shop.
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Easy to use
Install over reliable Wi-Fi before departure and follow the plan's activation instructions.
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Stay connected
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Global & regional plans
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Frequently asked questions
Which mobile networks does the Malaysia eSIM use?
The Malaysia eSIM connects to local networks, Maxis (4G) and U Mobile (4G), and your phone selects the strongest available signal automatically. You don't choose a carrier manually; the profile handles it for you across the areas it covers.
How is coverage between the mainland and Borneo?
Coverage is strong across city centres on both the mainland and in Borneo, so cities stay reliable for maps and messaging. It can get variable in deep rainforest and remote areas, so download maps and confirm plans while you still have a solid signal in town.
Will this plan work for a wider Southeast Asia trip?
This is a Malaysia-only plan, so it's built for travel inside the country, including the food trail through George Town and Malacca. If your trip crosses into neighbouring countries, choose a regional Southeast Asia eSIM instead so you stay connected across borders.
When should I set up the eSIM before arriving in Malaysia?
Install the eSIM while you still have your home Wi-Fi, ideally a day or two before you fly. Then it's ready to switch on the moment you land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with no setup needed once you've stepped off the plane.
Will my phone work with a Malaysia eSIM?
Most recent phones support eSIM and are unlocked for use abroad, which is all you need. Check your device settings for an eSIM or digital SIM option before you travel; if it's there, you can add the Malaysia profile and keep your physical SIM in place too.
Can I keep my own number and use a hotspot in Malaysia?
Yes. The eSIM is data-only, so your usual SIM and phone number stay active for calls and texts while the eSIM handles mobile data. You can also share that data as a personal hotspot to a laptop or a travel companion's phone wherever coverage is strong.
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