Malaysia eSIM plans
Instant deliveryYour eSIM for Malaysia is available from โฌ2.19 and active straight away: in Malaysia it connects to the Maxis, Celcom, CelcomDigi, U Mobile networks (4G/LTE, 5G where available), coverage 92. Install it by QR code before you leave โ no roaming and no SIM swap.
- Instant email delivery
- 30-day returns
- Support in French
- Visa ยท Mastercard ยท Apple Pay ยท Google Pay ยท PayPal
eSIM for Malaysia โ at a glance
- From
- โฌ2.19
- Local networks
- Maxis, Celcom, CelcomDigi, U Mobile
- Technology
- 4G/LTE & 5G
- Network coverage
- 92
- Activation
- QR code โ install before you leave
- Recommended data
- 1โ3 GB light use ยท 5 GB with social media ยท 10 GB+ streaming
All eSIM plans for Malaysia
| Data | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | 1 day | โฌ2.19 |
| Unlimited | 3 days | โฌ8.99 |
| Unlimited | 5 days | โฌ15.49 |
| Unlimited | 7 days | โฌ21.49 |
| Unlimited | 10 days | โฌ28.99 |
| Unlimited | 15 days | โฌ40.99 |
| Unlimited | 30 days | โฌ60.99 |
| 1 GB | 7 days | โฌ2.99 |
| 2 GB | 15 days | โฌ4.99 |
| 3 GB | 30 days | โฌ6.99 |
| 5 GB | 30 days | โฌ9.99 |
| 10 GB | 30 days | โฌ16.99 |
| 20 GB | 30 days | โฌ28.99 |
| 50 GB | 30 days | โฌ39.99 |
From the dizzying skyline of Kuala Lumpur to the rice fields of Langkawi, from the night markets of Penang to the primary forests of Borneo, Malaysia is a destination lived at a hundred miles an hour and one that demands a reliable connection at every moment. Finding your way around the KL bus network, tracking down an address in a Georgetown lane, booking a boat to the Perhentian Islands: it all goes through your phone. With a Malaysia eSIM activated from France, you land at KLIA already connected, without wasting time at the SIM counter. An essential solution for travelling freely in one of the most connected countries in Southeast Asia.
Flight time from Paris
About 12 to 13 hours with a stop (most often in Doha, Dubai or Amsterdam); no regular direct flight
Time difference with France
+7h in winter, +6h in summer (Malaysia does not change its clocks, UTC+8)
Best time to visit
West coast (Langkawi, Penang): November to March. East coast (Perhentian, Tioman): May to October
Power socket type
Type G (three rectangular pins, as in the UK). Adapter essential, 240V voltage
Why you need an eSIM in Malaysia
Malaysia has a solid telecoms infrastructure, with more than 92% network coverage and 5G rolling out fast in big cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Penang. However, buying a local SIM on the spot is not always simple: Maxis or Celcom shops often require a passport, airport queues can be long when international flights arrive, and offers vary considerably from counter to counter. Malaysia is also a country of extreme geographical contrasts: while the big cities are very well covered, regions such as inland Borneo or remote islands can have more limited areas. With Simpartout, you prepare your plan from home, choose the duration that suits your stay, and enjoy a working connection as soon as you leave the plane, whether you are in Bukit Bintang or on a beach in Tioman.
Network coverage in Malaysia
Operator
Maxis
+ Celcom
Technology
4G/LTE & 5G
Coverage
92
How to install your Malaysia eSIM
- 1
Buy your plan
Select the data plan matching your stay in Malaysia, then pay.
- 2
Scan the QR code
Aim your phone's camera at the QR code in the email we sent you.
- 3
Install the eSIM
Follow the instructions to install the eSIM. We recommend doing this before you leave.
- 4
Connect when you arrive
Upon reaching Malaysia, enable roaming on the eSIM data line to get online.
- 1
Buy your plan
Select the data plan matching your stay in Malaysia, then pay.
- 2
Scan the QR code
Aim your phone's camera at the QR code in the email we sent you.
- 3
Install the eSIM
Follow the instructions to install the eSIM. We recommend doing this before you leave.
- 4
Connect when you arrive
Upon reaching Malaysia, enable roaming on the eSIM data line to get online.
Recommended for you
Short trip
For a trip of 3 to 7 days, go for an unlimited plan.
Business trip
Video calls and emails: choose a high-speed plan.
Long stay
For a month or more, our high-capacity plans offer the best value for money.
Families
Several devices to connect? Pick a plan that allows hotspot sharing and comes with plenty of data.
eSIM, local SIM or Wi-Fi hotspot: which suits Malaysia best?
| eSIM | Local SIM card | Wi-Fi hotspot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activation | Instant (QR code) | Bought on arrival | Pick-up/delivery |
| Installation | 2 minutes | SIM swap | Extra device |
| Price | From โฌ2.19 | โฌ5โ30 | โฌ5โ15/day |
| Network | Local 4G/LTE | Local 4G/LTE | Local 4G/LTE |
| Devices | 1 smartphone | 1 smartphone | Up to 5 devices |
| Flexibility | Top up at any time | Fixed data | Daily rental |
| Recommendation | Ideal for travellers | For long stays | For groups/families |