Ethiopia SIM Card

Compare Prepaid SIM Cards For Ethiopia

The best virtual SIM card for Ethiopia depends on your trip length and data needs. A digital SIM card provides immediate mobile data access upon arrival, avoiding the need to source a local SIM card.

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Last updated: 3 April 2026

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Best ESIM For Ethiopia

Best value / GB

PERIOD30 DAYS

DATA10 GB

PRICE$49.90= $4.99 / GB

As of April 2026, SimOptions offers the best eSIM in Ethiopia — 30 days, 10 GB for $50.00 ($4.99/GB).

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Cheapest ESIM For Ethiopia

Cheapest price / GB

PERIOD7 DAYS

DATA1 GB

PRICE$9.00

As of April 2026, Nomad offers the cheapest Ethiopia eSIM — 1 GB for $9.00 over 7 days. Need more data? It may not be the best value. SimOptions offers a better rate at $4.99/GB — cheaper per GB than Nomad.

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Unlimited Data For Ethiopia

Best for heavy users

PERIOD7 DAYS

DATA∞

PRICE$141.05

As of April 2026, Truely offers the cheapest unlimited plan in Ethiopia — 7 days for $141.00 ($20.15/day). Note: speeds may be throttled after heavy use. For longer trips, SimOptions's 30-day plan is faster.

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PERIOD

NO EXPIRATION

DATA

1 GB

PRICE

$11.45

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PERIOD

NO EXPIRATION

DATA

2 GB

PRICE

$22.90=$11.45/GB

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PERIOD

15 DAYS

DATA

2 GB

PRICE

$23.00=$11.50/GB

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15 DAYS

DATA

2 GB

PRICE

$29.50=$14.75/GB

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