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Malawi

eSIM in Malawi

5 plans available

If you are travelling to Malawi, a travel eSIM is the smartest way to stay online. 5 plans are available with different data sizes and validity periods, with 4G/LTE coverage via Shire Mobile. Buy your eSIM before you fly, scan the QR code, and connect the moment you land — no store visit, no SIM swap.

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Plans available
5
Max validity (days)
30
Max speed
4G
Provider
1

eSIM plans for Malawi

Shire Mobile
4G/LTE
Shire Mobile
Rechargeable
8.00 USD· 8.0/GB

1 GB

Data

7 days days

Validity

Access Communication
Activation: first-usage
8.00
Shire Mobile
4G/LTE
Shire Mobile
Rechargeable
14.00 USD· 7.0/GB

2 GB

Data

15 days days

Validity

Access Communication
Activation: first-usage
14.00
Shire Mobile
4G/LTE
Shire Mobile
Rechargeable
19.00 USD· 6.3/GB

3 GB

Data

30 days days

Validity

Access Communication
Activation: first-usage
19.00
Shire Mobile
4G/LTE
Shire Mobile
Rechargeable
32.00 USD· 6.4/GB

5 GB

Data

30 days days

Validity

Access Communication
Activation: first-usage
32.00
Best value
Shire Mobile
4G/LTE
Shire Mobile
Rechargeable
49.00 USD· 4.9/GB

10 GB

Data

30 days days

Validity

Access Communication
Activation: first-usage
49.00

Compare plans in Malawi

PlanDataValidityPriceProviderNetwork
1 GB - 7 days1 GB7 days days$8.00Shire Mobile
4G
2 GB - 15 days2 GB15 days days$14.00Shire Mobile
4G
3 GB - 30 days3 GB30 days days$19.00Shire Mobile
4G
5 GB - 30 days5 GB30 days days$32.00Shire Mobile
4G
10 GB - 30 days
Best value
10 GB30 days days$49.00Shire Mobile
4G

Available networks in Malawi

Access Communication
4G

Your phone connects automatically to the best available network wherever you are in Malawi.

Tips for using an eSIM in Malawi

  • 1Activation policy at Shire Mobile: first-usage
  • 2Make sure your phone supports eSIM and is not carrier-locked before you buy.
  • 3Install your eSIM over Wi-Fi before leaving home.
  • 4Turn on "data roaming" for your eSIM line after you arrive in Malawi.

Providers in Malawi

Shire Mobile
Shire Mobile
Local
Rechargeable
Access Communication (4G)

Activation: first-usage

How to activate your eSIM in Malawi

  1. 1

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    Choose the plan that fits your trip to Malawi and buy it through the link.

  2. 2

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    Your QR code arrives instantly by email or in your account.

  3. 3

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    Go to Settings > Cellular > Add plan and scan the QR code.

  4. 4

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    When you land in Malawi, turn on data and browse straight away.

eSIM in Malawi — questions

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