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Moldova eSIM

1 country Fixed + daily plans

Mobile data in Moldova. No roaming fees, instant activation, one-tap install on iPhone, Samsung and Android.

Get Started
  1. 01Internet on arrival
  2. 02No SIM swap — keep your number
  3. 03Set up in under a minute, before you fly

Choose your plan

Limited-time deal Selected 15 Days Rs. 334.77 Rs. 285.99
  • 3G/4G/5G network speeds
  • Top-up anytime if needed
  • Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
  • 24/7 Support · No Contracts
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1 days
Rs. 142.52
  • 1 GB high speed per 24 hours
  • Unlimited data (min. 512 Kbps after high-speed)
  • 3G/4G/5G · Instant activation · Hotspot sharing
  • 24/7 Support · No Contracts

All Moldova eSIM plans and prices

INR · Price per GB rounded ·
Data Valid Price Per GB
1 GB 7 Days Rs. 142.52 Rs. 142.52
3 GB 15 Days Rs. 285.99 Rs. 95.33
3 GB 30 Days Rs. 285.99 Rs. 95.33
5 GB 30 Days Rs. 429.47 Rs. 85.89
10 GB 30 Days Rs. 716.42 Rs. 71.64
20 GB 30 Days Rs. 1,433.79 Rs. 71.69
1 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 142.52 / day —
2 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 190.34 / day —
3 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 333.82 / day —
5 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 381.64 / day —
10 GB a day Unlimited daily Rs. 668.59 / day —

Which Moldova eSIM plan should I pick?

A typical day: 2 hours of maps, a few calls, a short video call, photos on WhatsApp and 30 minutes of Reels or TikTok — about 1 GB a day.

  • Weekend or 3 days
    about 3 GB
    3 GB · 15 Days
    Rs. 285.99
  • 7 days
    about 7 GB
    10 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 716.42
  • 14 days
    about 14 GB
    20 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 1,433.79
  • 30 days
    about 30 GB
    20 GB · 30 Days
    Rs. 1,433.79
  • Streaming and hotspot every day Unlimited daily
    from Rs. 142.52 / day

More scrolling, streaming or hotspot? Go one size up, or pick a daily plan.

How it works

  1. Step01 Choose Plan Pick the data and validity that fit your trip.
  2. Step02 Receive Order Email Your eSIM arrives by email straight away.
  3. Step03 Install in one tap Tap install, then switch on data when you land.

Coverage

  • Moldova Orange 5G

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Common Questions

Is an eSIM useful for exploring Chișinău in Moldova?

You walk through Chișinău International Airport with your bag and open Yandex Go to arrange your ride into Chișinău, passing the SIM counter instead of joining its queue. During the ride, you save Cathedral Park in Google Maps and message your host on Viber to confirm where to meet. The driver drops you near the centre, and you follow the map past the cathedral toward the streets around the Central Market.

At a café, you point Google Translate at the Romanian menu and choose plăcinte with cheese. You look up the National Museum of History of Moldova, check its visitor information, and plot a walking route from your table. A photo of your pastry goes home through WhatsApp before you finish eating. Back at your accommodation after exploring the museum, you open Glovo, browse nearby restaurants, and order dinner without having to decipher another menu at the counter.

What should I look for in a tourist eSIM for Moldova?

Choose an eSIM that uses local networks serving Moldova’s city centres and established sightseeing routes. This plan connects to supported local networks, making it a practical choice for navigating between accommodation, restaurants and visitor attractions. Look for hotspot support if you want to share data with a companion; hotspot and tethering work on most plans.

This plan supports top-ups, so you can add more data without replacing your eSIM. You can install it before you fly, and you have 180 days from purchase to activate it. Activation starts when it connects to a supported network in Moldova. Your data allowance and validity depend on the package you choose.

Where does the tourist eSIM have coverage in Moldova?

Your eSIM connects to local networks including Orange, with 3G/4G/5G connectivity. Coverage is strongest in Chișinău, Bălți and the main tourist areas around Cricova and Orheiul Vechi. It becomes patchier along remote rural roads, in wooded valleys and across sparsely populated stretches beside the Dniester River.

SimSwift eSIMLocal SIMRoaming
SetupInstall at home before you flyFind a shop or airport kiosk and queue after landingNothing to install; switch roaming on
When you're connectedOn landing, once connected to a supported networkAfter buying and setting up the SIMOn landing, if your home plan includes Moldova roaming
Paperwork / IDNo paperwork or ID needed to buyID may be asked for at the counterNo new paperwork through your existing home account
Cost predictabilityPay once upfront for your chosen packageBuy on arrival at local ratesIncluded roaming or additional charges depend on your home plan
WhatsApp & your numberKeep using WhatsApp on your home numberNew local number; WhatsApp stays on your home numberYour home number, on your home plan's roaming terms
Top-upsAdd data anytime with a top-upBuy additional data through local shops or provider servicesExtra data options depend on your home plan

What digital travel tips are useful for visiting Moldova?

  • Save offline maps of Moldova before exploring rural villages; include your accommodation and the roads leading back to it.
  • Download Romanian translation files before visiting village restaurants, where menus may not have an English version.
  • Carry a suitable adaptor for Moldova’s Type C and Type F sockets, plus a power bank for navigation.
  • Keep a payment card and cash available; ask about card acceptance before ordering in smaller village cafés.
  • Save winery booking confirmations offline before heading into Cricova’s underground cellars.
  • Use café Wi-Fi for larger downloads in Chișinău, and ask staff for the correct network name before joining.

How much does a Moldova eSIM cost?

SimSwift Moldova eSIMs start at Rs. 142.52 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days. Unlimited daily plans start at Rs. 142.52 a day.

When does the Moldova eSIM activate?

It activates when you connect to a supported network in Moldova (usually upon arrival). No manual activation needed—just land, turn on your phone, and you're connected.

How does an eSIM work?

An eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone that activates mobile data without a physical card. After purchase, you install the Moldova eSIM in one tap from your order email. Once you arrive in Moldova, your phone connects to local networks automatically—no SIM swaps or roaming fees.

How do I install Moldova eSIM on iPhone?

Open your order email on your iPhone and tap the install button: the eSIM installs in one tap, then follow the prompts. Once installed, select the eSIM as your data line. You'll need to enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM) to connect in Moldova.

How do I install Moldova eSIM on Android?

Open your order email on your Samsung, Pixel or other eSIM phone and tap the install button: the eSIM installs in one tap. Set the eSIM as your data line and enable Data Roaming on the eSIM profile to use mobile data in Moldova.

How do I get my eSIM ready for landing in Moldova?

Before flying, install at home in one tap using the button in your order email; keep the line off until landing at Chișinău International Airport. Enable it with data roaming on: it automatically connects to a supported local network. You have 180 days from purchase to activate.

Do I need to turn on Data Roaming for Moldova eSIM?

Yes, enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM). This allows the eSIM to connect to local networks in Moldova. You won't be charged roaming fees—it connects as a local plan with no extra charges from your home carrier.

Can I share my eSIM data on a road trip to Soroca in Moldova?

Yes, hotspot and tethering work on most plans. On a road trip to Soroca Fortress, you can share data with a companion so they can look up the fortress while you follow the route.

Will WhatsApp work with a data-only eSIM?

Yes! WhatsApp and iMessage stay linked to your home number. The Moldova eSIM is data-only, so your existing messaging apps work perfectly—you keep all your chats and contacts.

Can I make calls with a data-only eSIM?

This eSIM doesn't include a phone number for regular calls/SMS. However, you can make calls using WhatsApp, FaceTime, Skype, or other internet-based apps over your data connection.

How long is Moldova eSIM valid after purchase?

You have 180 days from purchase to activate your Moldova eSIM. Once activated, the plan validity depends on the package you chose (shown on the product page).

Can I top up my Moldova eSIM?

Yes! All fixed data plans support instant top-ups. Purchase a top-up package using your original eSIM reference number—no new eSIM to install.
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