Best eSIM for United Arab Emirates: 3 providers compared on price
Prices checked 4 October 2026.
As of 4 October 2026, we compared 35 plans from 3 providers for United Arab Emirates. Among fixed-data plans, the lowest price per GB is Airalo at $1.65 per GB (20 GB, 15 days, $33.00). The cheapest plan with 5 GB or more and at least 7 days of validity is Airalo, 5 GB, 7 days, at $11.00. The cheapest unlimited plan of 7 days or longer is Airalo at $27.50 for 7 days. Prices change often, so check the provider's page before you buy.
Lowest price per GB
Airalo
20 GB, 15 days
$33.00
$1.65 per GB
Plans of 3 GB or more.
Cheapest 5 GB+ plan
Airalo
5 GB, 7 days
$11.00
$2.20 per GB
Valid for 7 days or longer.
Cheapest unlimited plan
Airalo
Unlimited, 7 days
$27.50
$3.93 per day
Valid for 7 days or longer. Check the provider's fair-use terms.
Fixed-data plans, ranked by price per GB
The highlighted row has the lowest price per GB.
| Provider | Data | Validity | Price | Price per GB | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airalo | 20 GBBurj Mobile | 15 days | $33.00 | $1.65Lowest | View plan |
| Saily | 20 GB | 30 days | $33.99 | $1.70 | View plan |
| Airalo | 20 GBBurj Mobile | 30 days | $34.00 | $1.70 | View plan |
| Airalo | 10 GBBurj Mobile | 7 days | $18.50 | $1.85 | View plan |
| Airalo | 10 GBBurj Mobile | 15 days | $19.00 | $1.90 | View plan |
| Ubigi | 10 GB | 7 days | $19.00 | $1.90 | View plan |
| Ubigi | 25 GB | 30 days | $49.00 | $1.96 | View plan |
| Saily | 10 GB | 30 days | $19.99 | $2.00 | View plan |
| Airalo | 10 GBBurj Mobile | 30 days | $20.00 | $2.00 | View plan |
| Ubigi | 10 GB | 30 days | $21.00 | $2.10 | View plan |
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| Provider | Data | Validity | Price | Price per GB | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airalo | 5 GBBurj Mobile | 7 days | $11.00 | $2.20 | View plan |
| Airalo | 5 GBBurj Mobile | 15 days | $11.50 | $2.30 | View plan |
| Saily | 5 GB | 30 days | $11.99 | $2.40 | View plan |
| Airalo | 5 GBBurj Mobile | 30 days | $12.00 | $2.40 | View plan |
| Airalo | 3 GBBurj Mobile | 3 days | $8.50 | $2.83 | View plan |
| Airalo | 3 GBBurj Mobile | 7 days | $9.00 | $3.00 | View plan |
| Saily | 3 GB | 30 days | $9.99 | $3.33 | View plan |
| Ubigi | 3 GB | 15 days | $10.00 | $3.33 | View plan |
| Airalo | 1 GBBurj Mobile | 3 days | $4.00 | $4.00 | View plan |
| Ubigi | 1 GB | 7 days | $5.00 | $5.00 | View plan |
| Saily | 1 GB | 7 days | $8.99 | $8.99 | View plan |
Unlimited plans, by trip length
Pick your number of days; the cheapest plan for each length is highlighted. Unlimited plans can slow down after a daily amount of data. Read the provider's terms.
| Provider | Data | Validity | Price | Price per day | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubigi | Unlimited | 1 day | $12.00 | $12.00Cheapest | View plan |
| Airalo | UnlimitedBurj Mobile | 3 days | $12.50 | $4.17Cheapest | View plan |
| Saily | Unlimited | 5 days | $18.99 | $3.80Cheapest | View plan |
| Airalo | UnlimitedBurj Mobile | 5 days | $19.00 | $3.80 | View plan |
| Airalo | UnlimitedBurj Mobile | 7 days | $27.50 | $3.93Cheapest | View plan |
| Saily | Unlimited | 7 days | $28.99 | $4.14 | View plan |
| Ubigi | Unlimited | 7 days | $36.00 | $5.14 | View plan |
| Saily | Unlimited | 10 days | $34.99 | $3.50Cheapest | View plan |
| Airalo | UnlimitedBurj Mobile | 10 days | $35.00 | $3.50 | View plan |
| Saily | Unlimited | 15 days | $48.99 | $3.27Cheapest | View plan |
Show 4 more plans
| Provider | Data | Validity | Price | Price per day | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airalo | UnlimitedBurj Mobile | 15 days | $49.00 | $3.27 | View plan |
| Saily | Unlimited | 20 days | $59.99 | $3.00Cheapest | View plan |
| Saily | Unlimited | 30 days | $71.99 | $2.40Cheapest | View plan |
| Airalo | UnlimitedBurj Mobile | 30 days | $72.00 | $2.40 | View plan |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the cheapest eSIM for United Arab Emirates?
- As of 4 October 2026, we compared 35 plans from 3 providers for United Arab Emirates. Among fixed-data plans, the lowest price per GB is Airalo at $1.65 per GB (20 GB, 15 days, $33.00). The cheapest plan with 5 GB or more and at least 7 days of validity is Airalo, 5 GB, 7 days, at $11.00. The cheapest unlimited plan of 7 days or longer is Airalo at $27.50 for 7 days. Prices change often, so check the provider's page before you buy.
- How much does an eSIM for United Arab Emirates cost?
- The fixed-data plans we found cost between $4.00 and $49.00, which works out to $1.65 to $8.99 per GB. Unlimited plans start at $12.00.
- Which providers do you compare for this destination?
- Airalo, Saily, Ubigi. A provider is listed only when we have verified prices for this destination.
- Do I need an unlocked phone for an eSIM?
- Yes. An eSIM needs a phone that supports eSIM and is not locked to a carrier. Check your phone's settings or the manufacturer's list before you buy, and install the eSIM before you travel if you can.
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Price per GB says nothing about network quality or speed. See the methodology for what this ranking covers.