eSIM for Sweden
A prepaid travel eSIM that gets you online the moment you land in Sweden. You install it from a QR code we email you, in about five minutes, with no SIM shop to find at Arlanda.
- 81 data plans work in Sweden, from $3.49. Prices checked November 3, 2026.
- There is no plan for Sweden alone right now. 81 regional plans cover it with nearby countries.
- 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 | $3.492 GB, 15 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations | $3.492 GB, 15 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations | $4.993 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 35 destinations |
| 3 GB | $4.993 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 35 destinations | $4.993 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 35 destinations | $4.993 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 35 destinations |
| 5 GB | $6.995 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 35 destinations | $6.995 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 35 destinations | $6.995 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 35 destinations |
| 10 GB | $10.9912 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations | $10.9912 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations | $10.9912 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations |
| 20 GB | $17.9920 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations | $17.9920 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations | $17.9920 GB, 30 daysEurope plan, 36 destinations |
Unlimited data plans
7 unlimited plans work in Sweden. Unlimited plans give a set amount of full speed data, then slow down. The cheapest for each length:
| Length | Price | Full speed | Covers | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $8.99 | 3 GB a day at up to 20 Mbps, then 1 Mbps | Europe plan, 28 destinations | On first use |
| 5 days | $11.99 | 3 GB a day at up to 20 Mbps, then 1 Mbps | Europe plan, 28 destinations | On first use |
| 7 days | $14.99 | 3 GB a day at up to 20 Mbps, then 1 Mbps | Europe plan, 28 destinations | On first use |
| 10 days | $19.99 | 3 GB a day at up to 20 Mbps, then 1 Mbps | Europe plan, 28 destinations | On first use |
| 15 days | $43.99 | 90 GB in total at full speed, then 2 Mbps | Europe plan, 35 destinations | On first use |
Plans for Sweden and nearby countries
- Europe plan, 28 destinations, including Finland, Denmark, the United Kingdom and Ireland: from $8.99 for unlimited data for 3 days.
- Europe plan, 34 destinations, including Norway, Finland, Denmark and the United Kingdom: from $3.99 for 1 GB over 7 days.
- Europe plan, 40 destinations, including Norway, Finland, Denmark and the United Kingdom: from $4.99 for 1 GB over 14 days.
- Regional plan, 42 destinations, including Norway, Finland, Denmark and the United Kingdom: from $3.49 for 1 GB over 14 days.
- Regional plan, 51 destinations, including Norway, Finland, Denmark and the United Kingdom: from $12.99 for 12 GB over 30 days.
Network and plan details
- 35 of the 81 plans connect at 5G where the local network and your phone support it. The rest use 4G LTE.
- Of the 81 plans for Sweden, 73 start when you first use data and 8 start when you install the eSIM.
- Your data goes out to the internet from the UK on 40 plans, Hong Kong on 8 and Western Europe on 7. 6 use other places. 20 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.
- Capital: Stockholm
- Country calling code: +46
- Plans: 81, from $3.49 to $116.99
Sweden is one of the most cashless places on earth, so a connection is close to essential for getting around and paying for things. The SL app runs Stockholm transit, Google Maps covers the rest, and your card and wallet apps need data to work. A Europe regional plan usually covers Sweden alongside its Nordic and EU neighbors.
What you can use the data for
City transit. The SL app reads the Stockholm metro, buses, and commuter trains, with live times and the right platform. Other cities use their own apps, all running on data.
Maps. Google Maps covers the cities, the archipelago ferries, and the long roads north. It needs a connection throughout.
Card and wallet payments. Sweden barely uses cash, so card and wallet apps carry the day, and they want a live connection to confirm payments.
Northern lights planning. If you are heading to Lapland, aurora forecast apps and maps need data, which holds up surprisingly far north.
Where it works
Coverage roams on Sweden's national networks, strong across the populated south and reaching into the north:
- Stockholm, served by Arlanda (ARN) and Bromma (BMA)
- Gothenburg (GOT) on the west coast
- Malmo (MMX) and the Oresund bridge to Denmark
- Uppsala and the university belt
- Kiruna and Abisko in Lapland
Coverage is strong across the south and the cities, and reaches the main Lapland towns. It drops in the far northern wilderness and on remote archipelago islands. Download offline maps before a trip into the Arctic interior.
Common situations
Stockholm city break
Activate at Arlanda, open the SL app, and ride the Arlanda Express or a bus into the center. A connection matters more here than most places, since you will pay for nearly everything by card or app.
Northern lights in Lapland
Keep aurora forecast apps and maps live in Kiruna and Abisko. Coverage reaches the main towns, though it drops in the deep wilderness, so download offline maps first.
Multi-country Nordic trip
Sweden pairs naturally with Denmark and Norway. A Europe regional plan covers them on the same eSIM, which suits the Oresund and ferry crossings.
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. 8 plans start counting at install or purchase, and the tables mark them. Install those close to your flight.
- Name the line Sweden 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 Sweden cost?
Plans start at $3.49 for 2 GB over 15 days, on a plan that covers 36 destinations. A plan with at least 10 GB for 30 days starts at $10.99. Prices checked November 3, 2026.
Is there an unlimited data eSIM for Sweden?
Yes. 7 unlimited plans work in Sweden, from $8.99 for 3 days. That plan gives 3 GB a day at up to 20 Mbps, then 1 Mbps.
Is there a plan for Sweden only?
Not right now. 81 regional plans cover Sweden, from $3.49.
Can one eSIM cover Sweden and the other Nordic countries?
Yes. 73 plans cover Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway together, from $3.49 for 2 GB over 15 days.
When does the plan start counting days?
It depends on the plan. Of the 81 plans for Sweden, 73 start when you first use data and 8 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.
Why is data more important in Sweden?
Sweden is nearly cashless, so you pay for almost everything by card or wallet app, and those work best with a live connection. A travel eSIM keeps payments and transit apps running from arrival.
Will it work in Lapland?
The main Lapland towns like Kiruna and Abisko are covered. The deep Arctic wilderness has gaps, so download offline maps first.