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Find the best eSIM for Nigeria

Compare 2,455 plans from 103 eSIM brands

About eSIMs in Nigeria

Nigeria has 2,455 eSIM plans from 103 providers on eSIMzee. 1,038 are made for Nigeria alone, and 1,417 are regional or global plans that also work there. Fixed data allowances run from 100 MB to 500 GB. Validity runs from 1 day to 730 days.

Prices start at $0.50, the median plan costs $38.99, the most expensive costs $1,295.21. 1,242 of them include 5G. The cheapest plan right now is from eSIM.DOG: 100 MB for 1 day at $0.50. The providers with the lowest starting prices are eSIM.DOG, Orbit Mobile, AirHub and Strong eSIM.

Hotspot sharing is listed on 1,706 of the 2,455 plans, so filter for it if you want to share data with a laptop or a second phone. 540 plans are unlimited, so check each one's full-speed allowance before you buy. Compare the price per GB rather than the headline price, and choose a validity that matches the length of your trip. Confirm that your phone supports eSIM with our device checker, and install the plan over Wi-Fi before you travel.

All Nigeria eSIM plans

All travel eSIM providers for Nigeria

103 providers have eSIM plans for Nigeria, listed by cheapest starting price.

Frequently asked questions about Nigeria eSIMs

Which mobile networks do eSIM plans for Nigeria use?

For plans made for Nigeria alone, eSIM providers on eSIMzee name Airtel, Glo and MTN as the local networks. Which network you connect to depends on the plan, so check the plan details before you buy.

How many travel eSIM brands and prepaid plans are available for Nigeria?

eSIMzee lists 2,455 prepaid eSIM plans from 103 brands for Nigeria. 1,038 are made for Nigeria and 1,417 are regional or global plans that also cover it. Prices start at $0.50.

Are there unlimited data eSIM plans for Nigeria?

Yes. 540 unlimited plans from 23 providers are listed for Nigeria, priced from $3.95 to $449.51. The cheapest come from Abest eSIM (from $3.95), Yoho Mobile (from $4.23) and MicroEsim (from $4.47). Plans that publish a fair-use limit give 300 MB to 30 GB of full-speed data before slowing down to 128 kbps to 2 Mbps.

What is the cheapest eSIM for Nigeria?

The cheapest Nigeria eSIM right now is from eSIM.DOG: 100 MB for 1 day at $0.50. For comparison, the median plan costs $38.99.

Which eSIM has the most data for Nigeria?

The largest fixed data allowance comes from iRoamly: 500 GB for 7 days at $62.00. 540 unlimited plans are listed separately.

Can I use hotspot or tethering with a Nigeria eSIM?

Hotspot sharing is listed as allowed on 1,706 of the 2,455 plans for Nigeria. Plans that do not say so may still allow it, so confirm with the provider before you buy.

Do I need a compatible phone to use an eSIM in Nigeria?

Yes. Your phone must support eSIM and be network-unlocked to install a Nigeria eSIM. Use the device checker to confirm your model before you buy.

Can I use one eSIM across several countries?

Yes. 1,417 of the 2,455 plans for Nigeria are regional or global eSIMs that also work in other countries, so one plan can cover a multi-country trip. See Africa eSIM plans or the multi-country eSIM page.