Compare the best eSIM plans for Singapore
Internet from the moment you land in Singapore
- Instant activation
- iPhone and Android compatible
- From 0,71 €
- 4700+ plans compared
0,71 €
Cheapest plan
4700+
Singapore plans compared
48+
Providers available
5G
Supported network
Best eSIM deals for Singapore
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Average price
11 €
For 5 GB / 30 days
Plan duration
1 to 30+ days
Depending on the offer
Local networks
Singtel, StarHub, M1
4G / 5G across the island
VPN needed?
No
Free internet, all services accessible
Hotspot sharing
Available
On most plans
Compatibility
iPhone XS+ / Android 8.0+
Check your device
Internet in Singapore: everything you need to know
Singapore has a 96% internet penetration rate and one of the world's fastest mobile networks (source: Ookla, Q1 2025). 5G covers the entire island, including the MRT subway and all shopping malls. A Singapore eSIM connects you to Singtel, StarHub or M1 the moment you land at Changi — no need to queue at SIM kiosks.
- ●4G/5G coverage across 100% of the island, including MRT tunnels, Sentosa, Jurong Island and the Johor strait.
- ●Average mobile download speed around 350 Mbps per Ookla (Q1 2025) — Singapore consistently ranks #1 or #2 globally.
- ●No Western services blocked: Google, WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, Signal, X and YouTube all work without restriction.
- ●Perfect for Grab (rides), Singpass (government services), Google Maps, MyTransport.SG and payment apps (PayNow, GrabPay).
Sources: Internet Society Pulse — Singapore, ITU DataHub — Singapore, Ookla Speedtest Global Index
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 Singapore
- 1. Compare offers on https://www.datadopt.com/en/compare/sg
- 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 Singapore.
Frequently asked questions
Does the eSIM really work in Singapore?
Yes, flawlessly. Most international eSIMs connect to Singtel, StarHub or M1 the moment you land at Changi. Coverage is excellent across the entire island, including the MRT.
Do I need a VPN in Singapore?
No. Singapore does not restrict Western services. Google, WhatsApp, Instagram, X and other tools work normally.
Can I use my European plan in Singapore?
Not on standard plans — extra-EU roaming can be costly (up to €10/MB). Check your carrier's "World" options or pick a travel eSIM.
What is the best eSIM for a short layover?
For a 24–48 h transit (Marina Bay, Sentosa, Gardens by the Bay), a 1–3 GB / 1–3-day plan is ideal. For a 7-day stay with intensive Maps + media use, aim for 5–10 GB.
Does the eSIM work in the MRT and at Changi?
Yes, seamless coverage across the MRT network and all Changi terminals (T1–T4 plus Jewel). Free Changi Wi-Fi is fast but requires an SMS sign-up — an eSIM is smoother on arrival.
Can I share my connection with other devices?
Most Singapore eSIM plans allow hotspot sharing. The detail is shown on every offer on Datadopt.
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