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Valletta eSIM

100 Malta plans · from $2.23

Valletta is a fortified peninsula small enough to walk end to end in fifteen minutes, and the rest of Malta is never more than an hour away by bus. A travel eSIM covers the whole archipelago — Malta, Gozo and Comino — on one plan, which is the entire country.

Landing at Malta International (MLA)

The airport is 8km from Valletta, about 15–20 minutes by taxi or the X4 bus. Malta has no rail or metro — buses are the only public transport, and the Tallinja app is how you plan around them.

eSIM plans that cover Valletta

Valletta is covered by every Malta plan below — there is no separate city-only eSIM to buy.

Choose a data plan

1 GB

7 days· 0.6 GB per $1

$2.23

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Unlimited

1 days· ∞ GB per $1

$2.63

2 GB

15 days· 0.7 GB per $1

$3.71

3 GB

30 days· 0.8 GB per $1

$4.65

Unlimited

3 days· ∞ GB per $1

$5.45

5 GB

30 days· 0.9 GB per $1

$6.38

Unlimited

5 days· ∞ GB per $1

$8.52

10 GB

30 days· 1.2 GB per $1

$10.03

Unlimited

7 days· ∞ GB per $1

$11.64

Unlimited

10 days· ∞ GB per $1

$16.25

20 GB

30 days· 1.4 GB per $1

$16.46

Unlimited

15 days· ∞ GB per $1

$24.06

Which networks you'll be on in Valletta

Siima eSIMs for Malta ride GO, Epic and Melita infrastructure. The islands are small and densely covered, with 5G across Valletta, Sliema and St Julian's.

Coverage around Valletta

Valletta and the Three Cities

Comprehensive coverage across the peninsula, the Upper Barrakka Gardens and the harbour ferries to Sliema and Birgu.

Mdina and the interior

The silent city and the central villages are well covered. Mdina's thick limestone walls weaken indoor signal, which is about the only place on Malta it drops.

Gozo and the ferry

The Ċirkewwa–Mġarr crossing keeps signal throughout, and Gozo — Victoria, Ramla Bay, the Dwejra coast — is well covered.

Comino and the Blue Lagoon

The lagoon has coverage from the surrounding islands. The boat trips into the caves and around the back of Comino drop briefly.

How much data you need

A week in Malta is 2–3 GB. Bus timetable checks and navigation are most of it — the island's road numbering is not intuitive.

Work it out with our data usage calculator →

Frequently asked questions

Does a Malta eSIM cover Gozo and Comino?
Yes. Siima plans for Malta cover the entire archipelago — Malta, Gozo and Comino — on one eSIM. There is no separate island plan and no change when you take the ferry.
Malta is in the EU — do I need an eSIM?
If you live in the EU, your home plan roams at domestic rates and you probably do not. For visitors from the UK, US, Canada, Australia and elsewhere, EU roaming does not apply and carrier roaming here is expensive.
How do I set up an eSIM before arriving in Valletta?
Install it at home while you still have Wi-Fi: open Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM and scan the QR code from your Siima confirmation email. Leave the line switched off until you land — the plan starts counting from first use in Malta, not from purchase.
How much data do I need for a trip to Valletta?
A week in Malta is 2–3 GB. Bus timetable checks and navigation are most of it — the island's road numbering is not intuitive.
Is an eSIM cheaper than roaming in Valletta?
Almost always. Daily roaming passes from most home carriers run $10–15 per day, while Siima plans covering Valletta start from $2.23 for the whole trip. You also avoid per-megabyte charges if you exceed a roaming pass allowance.
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