eSIM stands for embedded SIM and allows you to get connected anywhere, anytime. It works like a traditional SIM card, except without a need for the physical card. As long as your device is compatible, you will be able to use an eSIM.

The recommended way to install your eSIM is through the QR code we provided via in-app instruction and email.a. On iOS: Go to Settings > Cellular (or Mobile Data) > Add Cellular Plan (or Add Data Plan), then scan the QR codeb. On Android (Google Pixel): Go to Settings > Network and Internet > SIMs > Add More> Download a SIM instead, and then scan the QR codec. On Android (Samsung): Go to Settings > Connections > SIM Card Manager > Add Mobile Plan > Scan QR codeFor more information refer to .this blog postRemember to turn “Data Roaming” on to start using your data!

Is my device compatible with Nomad’s Malaysia eSIM?

Refer to this for a .list of e-SIM compatible devices

Can I keep my primary SIM while using Nomad’s eSIM?

Yes, you can. You can keep your primary SIM card in your phone while using Nomad's eSIM for your data. Make sure to update your phone settings to use Nomad's eSIM for data to avoid incurring roaming costs.

What if I run out of data?

You will get a notification when your data is running low OR when your plan is about to expire.Some of our plans have add-ons available. If you run out of data, simply purchase an add-on plan from our shop to top up your data volume. The additional data will be tied to the main eSIM.

Is hotspot and tethering supported?

Yes, Nomad’s eSIMs support tethering / hotspot.

Does the Malaysia eSIM Include a Local Phone Number?

Some of Nomad's eSIMs include a local phone number. Check the plan details for more information of what your plan includes.

How much data do I need while travelling in Malaysia?

The amount of data you need depends on your data usage behaviour. If you are not sure how much data you need, you can use Nomad’sData Calculatorto find a plan that is suitable for you.

How does using an eSIM compare to Pocket WiFi?

An eSIM is more convenient when traveling as you can stay connected without having to carry another device around.

Are there long-term plans available for Malaysia?

Nomad offers long-termGlobal-EXplans suitable for frequent flyers, which includes up to year-long coverage in over 54 / 82 destinations worldwide.

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Malaysia Travel eSIM

Malaysia
Travel eSIM

Name: Malaysia eSIM, from USD 5 | Prepaid Travel eSIM | Nomad
Brand: Nomad
SKU: ClTdcJcD88
Price: 5 USD
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Explore Malaysia with flexibility using our eSIM data plans. Whether you're visiting for a short stay or an extended trip, our plans keep you connected without the hassle

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USD5
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Regional eSIM Plans including Malaysia

Traveling to multiple countries? See if our regional plans are more suitable for your trip!

About Nomad Malaysia Travel eSIM

Stay connected with Nomad's Malaysia eSIM and enjoy high-speed 4G/5G data as you explore major cities like Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Penang. Our prepaid Malaysia eSIM includes taxes upfront, so you avoid unexpected roaming charges.

Coverage may not include overseas territories under the jurisdiction of the specified country (or countries). Please contact customer support to confirm before purchasing.

Experience Fast 4G/5G Speeds and Reliable Coverage with Nomad Malaysia eSIM

Experience blazing-fast 4G connectivity with Nomad's Malaysia Travel eSIM. Please check your plan details for specific network availability and speed, as coverage may vary by location and time of day.

Flexible Add-On Data Plans for Malaysia eSIM Users

Need more data or extending your plan? Simply purchase an add-on to your Malaysia eSIM to continue enjoying seamless 5G/4G connectivity. When your initial plan expires, your add-on activates automatically-keeping you connected without interruption.

Prepaid Malaysia eSIM Plans - Affordable Options for Tourists

Choose our prepaid Malaysia eSIM plans for hassle-free 4G/5G connectivity across . Pay upfront to avoid post-travel billing surprises and maintain complete control over your data usage and costs.

Instant Digital Connection with Nomad’s Malaysia eSIM

Skip the queues and forget physical SIMs. Activate your Nomad Malaysia eSIM instantly from your device for quick 4G/5G connectivity. Get online the moment you arrive at the airport without any hassle or delays.

Tailored Data Packages for Malaysia eSIM - Custom Plans for Tourists

Traveling to Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang or anywhere in Malaysia? Choose from our Malaysia eSIM data packages designed to suit every need, with seamless 4G/5G connectivity. A few of our eSIMs require manual activation, please check your installation email to be sure.

Broad and Reliable Coverage Across Malaysia with Nomad’s eSIM

Explore Malaysia with confidence using Nomad's Malaysia eSIM, offering reliable 4G/5G coverage from major cities like Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang to remote scenic spots. Stay connected no matter where your adventure takes you.

How to Install and Activate / Start eSIM

You can buy and install the eSIM now, but activate or start it only when you need it. Just make sure to activate your plan within 60 days of the purchase date. After that, it will automatically activate and start the expiry.

01

Install your eSIM

Scan the QR code that is provided to install your eSIM. You will need internet connection to install your eSIM. The eSIM is now added to your phone.

02

Start your eSIM

Your plan will start automatically once connected to the destination network (as detailed in Step 3).

03

Connect at destination

STEP 1.Go to Settings > Cellular and turn this line on.

STEP 2.Make sure "Data Roaming" is toggled on and you are selecting the Nomad eSIM for "Cellular Data".

STEP 3.The eSIM will automatically find and connect to the best local network for you.

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Great Network Coverage Across Malaysia, from Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru and more

Network for Malaysia: Maxis / DiGi

Nomad’s Malaysia eSIM often comes with more than one local network to connect to. Simply switch to another to enjoy reliable 4G/5G connectivity and uninterrupted coverage. For multi-country plans, the eSIM will connect automatically to a local carrier as you move from country to country.

Trusted Malaysia eSIM for Popular Tourist Cities

Stay connected throughout your Malaysia adventure with Nomad’s Malaysia eSIM, providing reliable 4G/5G internet access spanning Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, and more. From bustling cities to remote towns and scenic regions, enjoy seamless coverage wherever your travels take you.

Fast And Reliable Data For Your Apps

Experience blazing-fast 4G/5G connectivity with Nomad’s Malaysia Travel eSIM. Stay seamlessly connected across Malaysia, using your favorite apps for navigation, social media, streaming, and messaging. Whether you're in bustling cities or tranquil regions, enjoy uninterrupted access wherever you go.

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Malaysia Travel eSIM