📊 Ethiopia eSIM Comparison at a Glance
We compared 57 Ethiopia travel eSIM plans from 10 providers, including 12 unlimited data plans, with 10 active promo codes available.
- Cheapest Ethiopia eSIM: USD 0.80 (1 GB, 1 day, 64 countries) from Orbit Mobile
- Cheapest 5 GB Ethiopia eSIM: USD 13.60 (30 days, 64 countries) from Orbit Mobile
- Cheapest 10 GB Ethiopia eSIM: USD 19.20 (30 days, 64 countries) from Orbit Mobile
- Cheapest unlimited Ethiopia eSIM: USD 14.15 (1 day) from Esimatic
- Unlimited plans available: 12 of 57 (21%)
- Single-country vs regional/global eSIMs: 37 vs 20 plans
- Exclusive RemitFinder coupon codes: 10
👇 Compare all 57 Ethiopia eSIM plans below.
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
1 GB
1 Day
Ethiopia
Data Only
100 MB
7 Days
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
1 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
500 MB
1 Day
Ethiopia
Data, Voice & SMS
1 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
3 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
3 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
3 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
500 MB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
500 MB
30 Days
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
5 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
1 GB/Day high speed, 1.25 Mbps after
1 Day
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
1 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
7 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
5 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data, Voice & SMS
2 GB
15 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
7 Days
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
10 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
7 Days
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
20 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data, Voice & SMS
3 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
3 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
7 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
7 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
3 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
15 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
2 GB/Day high speed, 2 Mbps after
1 Day
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
1 GB/Day high speed, 1.25 Mbps after
3 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
14 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
15 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
20 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
1 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
50 GB
60 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
1 GB/Day high speed, 1.25 Mbps after
5 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
10 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
5 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
1 GB
90 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
1 GB/Day high speed, 1.25 Mbps after
7 Days
Ethiopia + 63 countries
Data Only
100 GB
365 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
2 GB/Day high speed, 2 Mbps after
3 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
14 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
3 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
10 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
1 GB/Day high speed, 1.25 Mbps after
10 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
25 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
10 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
50 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
2 GB/Day high speed, 2 Mbps after
5 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
20 GB
7 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
1 GB/Day high speed, 1.25 Mbps after
15 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
20 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
Unlimited
60 GB high speed, 1 Mbps after
30 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
2 GB/Day high speed, 2 Mbps after
7 Days
Ethiopia
Data Only
Unlimited
2 GB/Day high speed, 2 Mbps after
10 Days
Ethiopia + 201 countries
Data Only
2 GB
30 Days
Ethiopia eSIM plans — what the data shows
Based on our analysis of the plans currently listed, here is how the Ethiopia eSIM market compares across providers, prices, data allowances, validity periods and geographic coverage.
How the Ethiopia eSIM market breaks down
We currently compare 57 Ethiopia eSIM plans from 10 providers, including fixed-data and unlimited options. Of these, 12 plans (21.1%) offer unlimited data.
The most prevalent data segment is 5 GB or less, making it the largest single data category in our non-overlapping market distribution.
The median price across paid Ethiopia eSIM plans is USD 40.75. Prices differ by data allowance, validity period and geographic coverage.
Esimatic eSIM Ethiopia currently offers the largest selection, with 16 Ethiopia eSIM plans (28.1%). The three largest providers — Esimatic, Ubigi, and Orbit Mobile — together account for 66.7% of the plans compared.
Here is how all 10 providers compare by price:
| Provider | Plans | Cheapest plan | Unlimited data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbit Mobile eSIM Ethiopia | 8 | USD 0.80 | — |
| GoMoWorld eSIM Ethiopia | 3 | USD 4.34 | — |
| Ubigi eSIM Ethiopia | 14 | USD 7.20 | From USD 216.00 |
| aloSIM eSIM Ethiopia | 3 | USD 9.60 | — |
| Sim Local eSIM Ethiopia | 2 | USD 10.57 | — |
| Airalo eSIM Ethiopia | 3 | USD 10.69 | — |
| Esimatic eSIM Ethiopia | 16 | USD 14.15 | From USD 14.15 |
| Instabridge eSIM Ethiopia | 4 | USD 19.20 | — |
| Amigo eSIM Ethiopia | 2 | USD 42.75 | — |
| Yesim eSIM Ethiopia | 2 | USD 47.54 | — |
This indicates a moderately concentrated provider selection. Comparing Ethiopia eSIM plans across these 10 providers can reveal additional eSIM choices and price options beyond the largest brands.
Ethiopia-only or regional eSIM — which is right for you?
Of the 57 plans we compare, 37 cover Ethiopia only (64.9%), while 20 plans (35.1%) provide regional or global coverage that includes Ethiopia. The market provides a meaningful mix of destination-only and broader-coverage plans.
If Ethiopia is your only destination, compare country-only plans first: they can help you to avoid paying for broader coverage you may not need. Regional or global plans are more convenient for multi-country trips because the same eSIM can cover several destinations (including Ethiopia) without changing plans mid-journey.
In our current comparison, Ethiopia-only options start at USD 4.34 from GoMoWorld and regional or global options start at USD 0.80 from Orbit Mobile.
How much data do you need for Ethiopia?
The right data allowance depends on how often you expect to use mobile data away from Wi-Fi when using an eSIM in Ethiopia. 5 GB or less can suit messaging, maps, email and occasional browsing on a shorter trip, while 5–10 GB provides more room for navigation, music streaming, social media and moderate everyday use.
For Ethiopia, the cheapest 5 GB plan starts at USD 13.60 from Orbit Mobile and the cheapest 10 GB plan starts at USD 19.20 from Orbit Mobile.
Unlimited data may suit frequent video streaming, hotspot use, remote work or travelers who prefer not to monitor consumption.
We currently compare 12 unlimited plans, offered by 2 of 10 providers. The cheapest unlimited Ethiopia eSIM starts at USD 14.15 from Esimatic for a 1-day plan.
Understanding Ethiopia eSIM validity periods
Validity determines how long an eSIM plan remains valid after activation in Ethiopia. A generous data allowance may still be a poor fit if the plan expires before the end of your trip.
For Ethiopia, the most common validity range is 30 days or more, covering 29 plans (50.9%) and the median validity period is 30 days.
Match validity to your Ethiopia trip length as well as your expected data use; the comparison filters can narrow results to plans that cover your travel window and data needs.
Coupon codes and promotions for Ethiopia eSIMs
We currently list 10 unique eSIM coupon codes for Ethiopia, from all 10 providers. These offers apply to 57 plans (100% of our comparison).
Available Ethiopia eSIM discounts range from 5% off to 20% off. The largest listed discount is from aloSIM using coupon code RF20.
Ethiopia eSIM coupon availability and terms may vary, so check the offer details shown with the plan before purchasing.
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Frequently asked questions about Ethiopia eSIMs
These FAQs are based on RemitFinder's comparison of 57 Ethiopia eSIM plans from 10 providers, using recently updated prices, plan details, and available coupon codes.
Does Ethiopia support eSIM?
Yes. eSIM technology works in Ethiopia, and RemitFinder currently compares 57 Ethiopia eSIM plans from 10 providers, so you can get connected as soon as you land.
What is the cheapest Ethiopia eSIM?
The cheapest Ethiopia eSIM currently costs USD 0.80, offering 1 GB valid for 1 Day from Orbit Mobile.
If you need more data, the cheapest 5 GB Ethiopia eSIM costs USD 13.60 from Orbit Mobile and the cheapest 10 GB Ethiopia eSIM costs USD 19.20 from Orbit Mobile.
For heavier data use, Esimatic currently offers the cheapest unlimited Ethiopia eSIM, priced at USD 14.15.
How many Ethiopia eSIM plans does RemitFinder compare?
RemitFinder currently compares 57 Ethiopia eSIM plans from 10 providers, including 12 unlimited data plans. Our comparison includes Ethiopia-only eSIMs as well as regional and global eSIMs that include Ethiopia, making it easier to compare prices, data allowances, and validity periods in one place.
Which Ethiopia eSIM providers does RemitFinder compare?
RemitFinder currently compares 10 Ethiopia eSIM providers, with starting prices from USD 0.80 to USD 47.54 depending on the provider. Here is the full lineup, sorted from cheapest to most expensive:
- Orbit Mobile eSIM Ethiopia — 8 plans from USD 0.80
- GoMoWorld eSIM Ethiopia — 3 plans from USD 4.34
- Ubigi eSIM Ethiopia — 14 plans from USD 7.20
- aloSIM eSIM Ethiopia — 3 plans from USD 9.60
- Sim Local eSIM Ethiopia — 2 plans from USD 10.57
- Airalo eSIM Ethiopia — 3 plans from USD 10.69
- Esimatic eSIM Ethiopia — 16 plans from USD 14.15
- Instabridge eSIM Ethiopia — 4 plans from USD 19.20
- Amigo eSIM Ethiopia — 2 plans from USD 42.75
- Yesim eSIM Ethiopia — 2 plans from USD 47.54
Each provider offers different prices, data allowances, validity periods, and coverage for Ethiopia travel eSIM plans, making side-by-side comparison worthwhile before you buy.
Are unlimited Ethiopia eSIMs available?
Yes. RemitFinder currently compares 12 unlimited Ethiopia eSIM plans, representing 21.1% of all Ethiopia eSIM plans in our comparison. The cheapest unlimited Ethiopia eSIM currently costs USD 14.15 for 1 Day from Esimatic.
Does an Ethiopia eSIM come with a phone number?
Most Ethiopia eSIM plans are data-only eSIMs and do not include a phone number for calls or texts. Currently, 3 of 57 Ethiopia eSIM plans (5.3%) include voice calls and/or SMS. If you need to call or text in Ethiopia, look for a plan marked with voice or SMS support rather than a data-only plan.
Should I choose an Ethiopia-only eSIM or a regional eSIM?
If Ethiopia is your only destination, an Ethiopia-only eSIM is often the most cost-effective choice. If you are visiting multiple countries, a regional or global eSIM may offer better value. RemitFinder currently compares 37 Ethiopia-only eSIMs and 20 regional or global eSIMs that include Ethiopia.
What is the best value Ethiopia eSIM?
The best value Ethiopia eSIM depends on how much data you need. Light users may find the cheapest Ethiopia eSIM sufficient, whilst travelers needing more data should compare the lowest-priced 5 GB, 10 GB and unlimited plans side by side.
How can I save money on an Ethiopia eSIM?
Comparing prices before buying is one of the easiest ways to save money on an Ethiopia eSIM. Similar data packages for Ethiopia can vary by provider. Choosing a plan that matches your expected data usage instead of buying more data than you need in Ethiopia can also reduce costs.
Are there promo codes for Ethiopia eSIMs?
Yes. RemitFinder currently lists 10 coupon codes for Ethiopia eSIM providers, including exclusive RemitFinder promo codes where available. These offers are applied to eligible plans and may vary by provider and discount percentage.
How do I get an eSIM for Ethiopia?
Getting an Ethiopia eSIM is simple: compare plans above, choose one that matches your data needs and trip length, then purchase it online. Unlike a physical SIM card, there is nothing to mail or collect — your Ethiopia eSIM is delivered digitally via QR code or app, and most activate within minutes, so you can set it up before you even leave for Ethiopia.
Can I buy an Ethiopia eSIM online before I travel?
Yes. The Ethiopia eSIM plans compared on RemitFinder can be purchased online before your trip. Buying an eSIM before you travel lets you connect as soon as you arrive in Ethiopia, helping you avoid expensive international roaming charges.
Will my phone work with an eSIM in Ethiopia?
Most modern smartphones support eSIM, including iPhone XS and later, and many recent Android models from Samsung, Google and others. Check your phone's settings for an "Add eSIM" option, or check with your device manufacturer, before buying an Ethiopia eSIM to confirm compatibility.
Are Ethiopia eSIMs suitable for tourists and long-term visitors?
Yes. Ethiopia travel eSIMs are suitable for tourists, business travelers, and longer stays. Short-validity plans are useful for holidays, whilst longer-validity plans may offer better value for extended trips to Ethiopia. Compare plan duration, data allowance and price before buying.
How much data do I need for an Ethiopia eSIM?
The right data allowance for an Ethiopia eSIM depends on how you use your phone. Smaller plans are suitable for messaging, maps and light browsing. 5 GB, 10 GB and unlimited Ethiopia eSIMs are better suited to streaming, hotspot use or longer trips.
How often are Ethiopia eSIM prices updated?
RemitFinder regularly updates Ethiopia eSIM prices, plans, providers, deals and promo codes so you can compare current offers. As providers introduce new plans or update pricing, our comparison is updated to help you find the best eSIM for Ethiopia.









