eSIM for Sri Lanka
A prepaid data eSIM gets your phone online in Sri Lanka without a local SIM card. 49 plans in our catalog work there, from $3.99. You buy it online and get it by email, then install it at home before you fly.
- 49 data plans work in Sri Lanka, from $3.99. Prices checked November 3, 2026.
- 8 plans cover Sri Lanka only. 41 more cover it along with nearby countries such as India and Pakistan.
- Most plans start when you first use data, so you can install at home before you fly. A few start at install, and the tables mark them.
- Data only, with no local phone number. Your home number stays on your regular SIM.
Prices by data and trip length
Prices in US dollars, checked November 3, 2026. The plan page shows the current price before you pay.
| Data | 7 days | 15 days | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | $3.991 GB, 14 days | $6.493 GB, 15 days | $7.493 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations |
| 3 GB | $6.493 GB, 15 days | $6.493 GB, 15 days | $7.493 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations |
| 5 GB | $9.995 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations | $9.995 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations | $9.995 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations |
| 10 GB | $12.9910 GB, 30 days | $12.9910 GB, 30 days | $12.9910 GB, 30 days |
| 20 GB | $19.9920 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations | $19.9920 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations | $19.9920 GB, 30 daysAsia plan, 16 destinations |
Plans for Sri Lanka only
Every size and length sold for Sri Lanka alone, without other countries:
| Data | Length | Price | Network | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 14 days | $3.99 | 4G LTE | On first use |
| 3 GB | 15 days | $6.49 | 4G LTE | On first use |
| 3 GB | 30 days | $7.99 | 4G LTE | On first use |
| 5 GB | 30 days | $11.99 | 4G LTE | On first use |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $12.99 | 4G LTE | On first use |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $39.99 | 4G LTE | On first use |
| 50 GB | 30 days | $43.99 | 4G LTE | On first use |
Plans for Sri Lanka and nearby countries
- Asia plan, 14 destinations, including Pakistan: from $4.99 for 1 GB over 7 days.
- Regional plan, 21 destinations, including India and Bangladesh: from $13.99 for 7 GB over 30 days.
- Regional plan, 80 destinations, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh: from $5.99 for 1 GB over 14 days.
- Regional plan, 98 destinations, including India: from $41.99 for 13 GB over 365 days.
- Global plan, 132 destinations, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal: from $7.49 for 1 GB over 7 days.
Network and plan details
- These plans use 4G LTE.
- Of the 49 plans for Sri Lanka, 43 start when you first use data and 6 start when you install the eSIM.
- Your data goes out to the internet from the UK on 24 plans and Hong Kong on 6. 19 do not say. Websites usually see that place as your location.
- Hotspot sharing works on every plan here.
- The catalog does not name the local network for these plans.
- Country calling code: +94
- Plans: 49, from $3.99 to $89.99
How to install your eSIM before you fly
- Buy the plan. The eSIM arrives by email, usually within a minute. Install it at home on Wi-Fi with the one-tap link or the QR code in the email. 6 plans start counting at install or purchase, and the tables mark them. Install those close to your flight.
- Name the line Sri Lanka and keep it off until you land. Do not delete it after setup, because an eSIM installs only once.
- On arrival, turn the line on, choose it for mobile data and turn on data roaming for it. Turn off data roaming on your home line.
Screen by screen steps for iPhone and Android are in our travel eSIM install guide.
Phones that work
Your phone must support eSIM and be unlocked. Check your model on our compatibility page.
Common questions
How much does an eSIM for Sri Lanka cost?
Plans start at $3.99 for 1 GB over 14 days. A plan with at least 10 GB for 30 days starts at $12.99. Prices checked November 3, 2026.
Is there an unlimited data eSIM for Sri Lanka?
Not right now. The largest plan for Sri Lanka has 50 GB of data.
Is there a plan for Sri Lanka only?
Yes. 8 plans cover Sri Lanka only, from $3.99. 41 more cover it together with other countries.
Can one eSIM cover Sri Lanka and nearby countries?
Yes. 31 plans cover both Sri Lanka and India, from $5.99. 35 cover Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The section above lists the regional plans.
When does the plan start counting days?
It depends on the plan. Of the 49 plans for Sri Lanka, 43 start when you first use data and 6 start when you install the eSIM. The plan page shows the rule before you pay.
Does the eSIM come with a phone number?
No. These plans are data only, and your home number stays on your regular SIM.