Travel eSIM · Madagascar
eSIM for Madagascar: prepaid data plans from $14.77
Land in Madagascar with data already running: a travel eSIM connects your phone as you arrive, so there's no SIM to swap and no roaming to worry about. You buy it in advance, pay by card in your currency, and switch it on by scanning a QR code.
| Data | Validity | Price (USD) | Delivery |
|---|
| 1 GB | 7 days | $14.77 | Instant, by email |
| 5 GB | 15 days | $54.84 | Instant, by email |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $106.59 | Instant, by email |
Prices shown in USD. At checkout you pay in your own currency by card.
Networks the eSIM connects to in Madagascar
Once activated, the eSIM automatically connects to the strongest local partner network — no manual setup:
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Where the signal reaches
A travel eSIM keeps you online around Antananarivo and other towns for maps, messaging and booking transport. Coverage follows the local networks, which are most reliable in cities and along main routes, so it pays to keep offline maps handy if you're heading to remote parks or islands like Nosy Be.
Install it before departure
Set your eSIM up at home while you have wifi, ready to activate on arrival. That means no time lost looking for a SIM card after a long flight — you land, enable the plan, and your phone reconnects without any roaming charges.
Your number comes with you
The travel plan handles data while your usual SIM stays put, so your everyday number still takes calls and texts. WhatsApp and your other apps keep running under your own account, which makes it easy to stay in touch with home.
FAQ
Will I have signal outside the cities?
Coverage is strongest in towns and along main roads, and can be patchy in remote areas and national parks. A travel eSIM keeps you connected where the networks reach, but it's wise to save offline maps before venturing far from Antananarivo.
When should I install the eSIM?
Install it a day or two before you fly, while you're on wifi. It stays dormant until you arrive in Madagascar and connect to a local network, so you can set everything up calmly at home rather than at the airport.
Does my phone need to be unlocked?
Yes. The handset must be unlocked and support eSIMs, which most recent models do. Check for an eSIM or digital SIM option in your settings, then scan the QR code to install your plan before departure.