Free eSIM in Mozambique — free data for first-time users, claimed in the Wanderly app.
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Price per GB
$5.80
- Coverage
- Single country
- Plan type
- Data only
- Top-up
- Available
- Activation
- On network connection
What's Included
Mozambique eSIM plans at a glance
Wanderly lists 6 fixed-data Mozambique plans, ranging from 1GB up to 20GB over 7 to 30 days. Prices start at $7.99, and the lowest cost per gigabyte is $4.65/GB on the 20GB 30-day plan.
All 6 Mozambique 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 a Mozambique eSIM cost?
A Mozambique eSIM from Wanderly costs $7.99 for 1GB (7 days), $28.99 for 5GB (30 days) and $92.99 for 20GB (30 days), as a one-off price with no subscription. Larger plans cost less per gigabyte: $7.99/GB at 1GB against $4.65/GB at 20GB.
| Data | Validity | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GB | 7 days | $7.99 | $7.99 |
| 3GB | 15 days | $17.99 | $6.00 |
| 5GB | 30 days | $28.99 | $5.80 |
| 10GB | 30 days | $48.99 | $4.90 |
| 20GB | 30 days | $92.99 | $4.65 |
Cheapest current data-only plan at each size, as charged at checkout. Prices follow the live catalogue. Compare Mozambique with every country in the eSIM Price Index.
🇲🇿 About eSIMs in Mozambique
Mozambique’s mobile coverage follows its long coastline, main towns and road corridors rather than forming one continuous blanket. Maputo and the larger coastal centres are the easiest places to connect. Tofo and Vilanculos have useful service for dive shops, transfers and accommodation messages, while offshore islands, open-water trips and long sections between towns may be offline.
That makes an eSIM valuable for logistics but offline preparation equally important. Save directions before driving the EN1, keep boat and lodge information downloaded, and postpone large photo or dive-video uploads until you have stable Wi-Fi. Install the profile before departure, leave your home SIM available for calls and verification messages, and switch cellular data to the Mozambique line after arrival. The current catalogue above shows plans for different trip lengths and usage levels without relying on a physical airport SIM. Check the selected plan's coverage details before purchase, especially if your itinerary includes the far north or several island stays.
How to activate your eSIM in Mozambique
- 1Install before departureAdd the Mozambique eSIM over reliable Wi-Fi and label the line for easy selection.
- 2Enable on arrivalSet the Mozambique eSIM as your data line and turn on Data Roaming for it.
- 3Test in the arrival townOpen maps before leaving Maputo, Vilanculos, Pemba or another connected centre.
- 4Download coastal logisticsSave lodge contacts, routes and boat details before islands or long road sections.
Mozambique eSIM FAQ
Will a Mozambique eSIM work on the islands?
Some resort areas have service, but offshore crossings and outer islands can be offline. Keep booking details downloaded.
Does it work in Tofo and Vilanculos?
Both towns generally have useful mobile coverage, although beach outskirts and offshore trips can be less reliable.
How much data should I choose?
Navigation and messaging use little. Large photo or dive-video uploads require more data and are often better left for Wi-Fi.
When should I install it?
Install before flying while you have stable Wi-Fi, then enable the line for data after arrival.
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