Free eSIM in Indonesia — free data for first-time users, claimed in the Wanderly app.
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Price per GB
$0.80
- Coverage
- Single country
- Plan type
- Data only
- Top-up
- Unavailable — buy another plan
- Activation
- On network connection
Data-only eSIM
Validity starts at the first network connection.
Top-ups unavailable. Usage tracking supported. Hotspot supported.
Calls and SMS are not included. Internet calling apps use your data.
Coverage (1 country)
Indonesia
Refund eligibility depends on the plan and its activation status. Contact Wanderly support before installing or using the eSIM.
What's Included
Indonesia eSIM plans at a glance
Wanderly lists 29 fixed-data Indonesia plans, ranging from 1GB up to 50GB over 3 to 30 days. Prices start at $2.99, and the lowest cost per gigabyte is $0.40/GB on the 50GB 3-day plan.
Unlimited day-passes are also available from $2.99 per day, billed per day rather than per gigabyte. 12 of the 34 Indonesia data-only plans can be topped up without reinstalling the eSIM.
Calls and SMS depend on the selected plan. Install using the supplied QR code and keep your home number on its own line. Activation timing varies by plan; check your selected plan's terms before purchasing or installing.
How much does an Indonesia eSIM cost?
An Indonesia eSIM from Wanderly costs $2.99 for 1GB (7 days), $5.99 for 5GB (30 days) and $11.99 for 20GB (3 days), as a one-off price with no subscription. Larger plans cost less per gigabyte: $2.99/GB at 1GB against $0.60/GB at 20GB.
Across its data-only plans, Indonesia works out at a median of $0.80 per GB, below the $1.41 median across the 181 countries in the Wanderly eSIM Price Index. 17 of them have a lower median.
| Data | Validity | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GB | 7 days | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| 3GB | 15 days | $3.99 | $1.33 |
| 5GB | 30 days | $5.99 | $1.20 |
| 10GB | 10 days | $7.99 | $0.80 |
| 20GB | 3 days | $11.99 | $0.60 |
Cheapest current data-only plan at each size, as charged at checkout. Prices follow the live catalogue. Compare Indonesia with every country in the eSIM Price Index.
🇮🇩 About eSIMs in Indonesia
In Indonesia the network you pick matters more than almost anywhere else in Asia, and Telkomsel is the only carrier with reliable coverage across the archipelago. Wanderly Indonesia eSIM plans use Telkomsel, so you get 4G in Bali (Canggu, Ubud, Uluwatu), Jakarta, the Gili Islands, Lombok, Yogyakarta and even the boat crossings between them.
Bali travelers should expect to lean heavily on Gojek and Grab for scooters and food, WhatsApp for villa hosts, and Google Maps for the endless one-way streets. 10–15 GB comfortably covers a week; two weeks of Bali + Gilis usually wants 20 GB. Unlimited is genuinely useful if you are working remotely from a Canggu cafe.
The SIM booths at Denpasar (DPS) airport are perfectly fine but consistently 2–3× the cost of an eSIM. Install once at home and connect the second you clear customs.
How to activate your eSIM in Indonesia
- 1Install at homeGrab the QR from your email and add the eSIM on Wi-Fi. You have plenty of time — activation is triggered by first data use, not by installation.
- 2Turn on at DPSAfter landing, make the Indonesia eSIM your data line and turn on Data Roaming. Your primary SIM stays available for iMessage/WhatsApp.
- 3Install Gojek and GrabBoth are essential for scooters, taxis and food delivery. Set them up on Wi-Fi at your villa first.
- 4Download offline Bali mapsSave Ubud, Canggu, Uluwatu and the Gili crossing offline in Google Maps for those brief signal dips between villages.
Indonesia eSIM FAQ
Does it work on the Gili Islands?
Yes. Telkomsel covers Gili T, Gili Meno and Gili Air including the fast-boat crossings from Padangbai and Amed.
Will it work in Ubud rice terraces?
Yes — Ubud has excellent 4G. Signal is strong at Tegalalang and Campuhan Ridge; it thins slightly on remote hikes but returns near any road.
Can I use it on Lombok and Nusa Penida?
Yes, all Wanderly Indonesia plans cover the full country. Nusa Penida has continuous coverage on the main road.
How much data for 2 weeks in Bali?
20 GB is comfortable for maps, ride-hailing, streaming a bit at night, and posting to Instagram. Unlimited if you work from cafes.
Do I need Data Roaming on?
Yes — that is normal for eSIMs and does not incur any charges.
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