Compare the best eSIM plans for Oman
Internet from the moment you land in Muscat
- Instant activation
- iPhone and Android compatible
- From $0.81
- 2400+ plans compared
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$0.81
Cheapest plan
2400+
Oman plans
39+
Providers available
4G/5G
Networks supported
Best eSIM deals for Oman
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eSIM.dog
1 GB
1 day
OM
0,69€
BNESIM
1 GB
30 days
OM
1,50€
Stellar eSIM
1 GB
7 days
OM
1,33€
Billion Connect
1 GB
1 day
OM
1,67€
Spark Roam
1 GB
7 days
OM
1,72€
Monty eSIM
1 GB
7 days
OM
1,73€
eSIM for Oman at a glance
From
€4.97
For 5 GB / 30 days
Plan duration
1 to 30+ days
Depending on the plan
Local networks
Omantel, Ooredoo Oman, Vodafone Oman
The sultanate's three carriers
VPN needed?
For VoIP calls
Data works without restriction
Hotspot sharing
Available
On most plans
Compatibility
iPhone XS+ / Android 8.0+
Check your device
Internet in Oman: everything you need to know
The sultanate relies on three carriers: Omantel (best coverage), Ooredoo Oman and Vodafone Oman. 4G covers cities and main roads, 5G the urban areas, and internet penetration exceeds 95% (source: ITU DataHub, 2024). As elsewhere in the Gulf, VoIP calls are regulated.
- ●Very good 4G/5G in Muscat, Salalah, Nizwa, Sur and Sohar, and along the main highways. In the mountains (Jebel Shams, Jebel Akhdar) signal is limited to villages and plateaus; in the Wahiba Sands and the Empty Quarter it vanishes a few kilometres off the tracks.
- ●Average mobile speed around 60–100 Mbps download (Ookla, 2025).
- ●Data works without restriction: Google, WhatsApp (messages), Instagram, YouTube, Netflix. WhatsApp/FaceTime CALLS however are frequently blocked: plan a VPN if voice is essential.
- ●Handy for Google Maps on wadi roads, OTaxi (local ride-hailing), khareef weather in Salalah (June-September) and desert-camp bookings.
Sources: Internet Society Pulse: Oman, ITU DataHub: Oman, Ookla Speedtest Global Index
eSIM pricing in Oman: what our data shows
According to the Datadopt Observatory, the best price per GB actually available in Oman is 0.11 €/GB, across 1,394 plans compared. The real differentiator is not the headline rate but the depth of the offer: the more plans compete, the easier it is to find the duration and data volume that fit your trip.
Best price per GB
0.11 €/GB
Plans compared
1,394
Middle East average
0.39 €/GB
World ranking
68 / 215
Oman is 72% cheaper than the Middle East regional average (0.39 €/GB).
Source: Datadopt eSIM Price Observatory, 170,286 plans analysed, measured 1 September 2026.
See the eSIM price Observatory by country →Which eSIM providers for Oman?
Here are the 6 best-placed eSIM providers for Oman, ranked by best price per GB. Prices are expressed per GB so plans of different sizes can be compared on the same basis.
| Provider | Price per GB | From | Max duration | Hotspot | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eSIM.dog | 0.53 €/GB | 0.69 € | 90 d | Yes | — |
| Billion Connect | 1.17 €/GB | 1.67 € | 90 d | Yes | — |
 Manet Travel | 1.23 €/GB | 2.20 € | 30 d | Yes | Yes |
| Stellar eSIM | 1.33 €/GB | 1.33 € | 15 d | Yes | Yes |
| Monty eSIM | 1.33 €/GB | 1.73 € | 30 d | Yes | — |
 ByteSIM | 1.33 €/GB | 3.10 € | 7 d | Yes | Yes |
Providers ranked by best price per GB, across plans of at least 1 GB. Source: Datadopt catalogue.
Compare all plans →Device compatibility
eSIM is built into every iPhone XS and later, as well as Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3a+ and most high-end Motorola, Oppo, Sony and Xiaomi models.
Not sure about your device? Check compatibility here.
How to install your eSIM for Oman
- 1. Compare offers on https://www.datadopt.com/en/compare/om
- 2. Browse our partners' eSIM offers and choose the data volume and duration that fit your trip.
- 3. Purchase the eSIM plan that best fits your needs on our partner's site.
- 4. Receive a QR code by email after purchase.
- 5. Before you leave or during your stay, add the eSIM to your smartphone (Note: a stable Wi-Fi connection may be required during this step.)
- 5.1. On iPhone: Settings > Mobile Data > Add Plan > Scan the QR code
- 5.2. On Android: Settings > Connections > SIM card manager > Add a mobile plan
- 6. Once you arrive, turn on the data of your eSIM and enjoy reliable internet in Oman.
Frequently asked questions
Does the eSIM really work in Oman?
Yes. Oman travel eSIMs ride on Omantel, Ooredoo Oman or Vodafone Oman. Omantel has the best coverage outside cities: check the partner network in each offer's detail on Datadopt.
Does WhatsApp work in Oman?
Messages, photos and voice notes go through normally. Voice and video CALLS however are frequently blocked, as elsewhere in the Gulf: plan a VPN installed before arrival if VoIP calls are essential.
How much data for a week in Oman?
Plan 3–6 GB: Maps on the roads, WhatsApp, wadi photos and some streaming. More if you share the connection in a rental 4x4.
Is there signal in the Wahiba Sands?
At the desert edge and near the main camps a weak signal sometimes gets through; deep in the dunes, no. Download offline maps and share your route, the desert's golden rule.
Does one eSIM cover Oman and Dubai together?
Yes, regional "Middle East" eSIMs generally cover Oman and the UAE with one profile, ideal for the classic Muscat-Dubai itinerary. Check the country list in the offer detail.
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