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Sri Lanka eSIM — 500 MB for 7 days
Prepaid data for Sri Lanka. Pay once, get the QR code by email in seconds.
Data
500 MB
Validity
7 days
Network
4G
$2.99
One-time payment. No subscription and no auto-renewal.
Plan details
- Destination
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- Data
- 500 MB
- Validity
- 7 days
- Network
- 4G
- Calls & SMS
- SMS
- Delivery
- QR code by email, within seconds of payment
What you get
- • 500 MB of data on 4G networks across Sri Lanka.
- • 7 days of validity, counted from the moment the eSIM first connects.
- • QR code plus manual activation details, emailed the moment payment clears.
- • Your home number stays active — the eSIM runs alongside your physical SIM.
What 500 MB realistically covers
Rough estimates at typical mobile quality. Real usage depends on settings and how much runs in the background.
| Activity | Total on this plan | Per day over 7 days |
|---|---|---|
| Maps & navigation | 33 h | 4.8 h |
| Messaging (WhatsApp, WeChat) | 17 h | 2.4 h |
| Web browsing | 8.3 h | 1.2 h |
| Social media (Instagram, TikTok) | 3.3 h | 0.5 h |
| Video streaming (HD 1080p) | 0.2 h | 0.0 h |
Buy Your eSIM in 3 Steps
- 1. Choose Your eSIM Plan Select a destination and pick the eSIM data plan that fits your trip.
- 2. Complete Payment Pay securely with card, Apple Pay, Link, or Alipay.
- 3. Scan & Connect Scan the QR code on your phone to activate your eSIM instantly.
Other Sri Lanka eSIM plans
See all 18 Sri Lanka plans →Sri Lanka eSIM FAQ
- How much is a 500 MB eSIM for Sri Lanka?
- This plan costs $2.99 as a one-time payment — 500 MB valid for 7 days, with no subscription or auto-renewal. Cheaper and larger plans for Sri Lanka are listed on the destination page.
- When does the 7 days validity start?
- The countdown starts when the eSIM first connects to a network in Sri Lanka, not when you buy it. You can install the profile days ahead at home and it will stay dormant until you land.
- Does eSIM work on the Kandy-Ella train?
- Yes! The scenic Kandy-to-Ella train route has 4G coverage for most of the journey. You may experience brief signal drops in some mountain tunnels, but overall connectivity is good.
- Is Sri Lanka eSIM easier than buying a local SIM?
- Much easier! Buying a local SIM in Sri Lanka requires passport registration and can take time at Bandaranaike Airport. Our eSIM installs instantly before you fly, starting from just $2.99.
- Does eSIM work on Sri Lanka's southern coast?
- Yes! The popular southern coastal strip — including Galle, Unawatuna, Mirissa, and Tangalle — has excellent 4G coverage. You'll have reliable data for navigation, PickMe ride-hailing, and sharing beach photos.