Cheapest eSIM for Jordan
| Rank | Provider | Data | Validity | Price (USD) | Price per GB | Verdict | Get |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
5 GB | 30 Days | $10.82 | $2.16 | Best value | Get |
| 2 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
10 GB | 30 Days | $21.64 | $2.16 | Best value | Get |
| 3 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
3 GB | 15 Days | $6.93 | $2.31 | Great | Get |
| 4 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
3 GB | 30 Days | $7.36 | $2.45 | Great | Get |
| 5 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
1 GB | 1 Day | $2.60 | $2.60 | Great | Get |
| 6 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
1 GB | 7 Days | $2.60 | $2.60 | Great | Get |
| 7 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
3 GB | 1 Day | $8.23 | $2.74 | Good | Get |
| 8 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
3 GB | 3 Days | $24.70 | $8.23 | Very expensive | Get |
| 9 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
1 GB | 3 Days | $8.65 | $8.65 | Very expensive | Get |
| 10 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
3 GB | 7 Days | $57.62 | $19.21 | Very expensive | Get |
| 11 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
1 GB | 15 Days | $43.26 | $43.26 | Very expensive | Get |
| 12 | MegaEsim Coupon: SUMMER10 |
1 GB | 30 Days | $86.52 | $86.52 | Very expensive | Get |
Cheapest eSIM for Jordan: the numbers
As of 30 August 2026, 21:31 GMT, the cheapest eSIM for Jordan is MegaEsim with 5 GB for 30 Days at $10.82. That is $2.16 per GB, the best rate of the 12 plans we compare from 1 provider. 12 support top ups. That timestamp is the exact moment of our latest price check, and the table above always shows the live order.
Which mobile networks does Jordan have?
All three operators cover the main tourist circuit including Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, with Zain ranked first for coverage experience by Opensignal and Umniah taking the overall Best Network award.
- Zain: Zain is the market leader with about 40 percent share, takes first place for coverage experience in Opensignal's Jordan results, and its network reaches furthest into Petra, Wadi Rum and the southern desert.
- Orange: Orange Jordan is the number two with roughly 25 to 30 percent of the market and, together with Zain, was first to launch 5G.
- Umniah: Umniah is the smallest of the three but won Opensignal's Best Network award with 8 of 12 category wins, and it usually has the cheapest tourist bundles.
The eSIM plans we compare on this page connect to:
Is 5G available in Jordan?
Zain and Orange launched 5G in Amman and Irbid and have widened it to Zarqa, Mafraq and Aqaba, with 287,000 5G subscriptions reported by Q3 2025. The regulator expects full market availability around April 2027.
How much data do you need in Jordan?
Light use is about 500 MB a day. That covers maps, messages, and some browsing. Normal use with photos, social apps, and short videos runs 1 to 1.5 GB a day. Streaming and hotspot use can eat 2 to 3 GB a day. Here is what each size costs in Jordan right now:
eSIM or a local SIM at the airport in Jordan?
An eSIM is ready before you land. No queue, no shop, no handing over your passport at a counter. Data for Jordan starts at $10.82 on this page, which is hard for airport kiosks to beat. A local SIM still makes sense if you need a local phone number or plan to stay for months. For a normal trip, the eSIM wins on price and effort.
Setting up your Jordan eSIM
Buy your planYou get a QR code by email within minutes of paying.
Install before you flyScan the QR code on wifi at home. Airport and hotel wifi can be weak.
Turn it on when you landEnable the eSIM and turn on data roaming for it, then give it a minute to find the network.
Check the validity clockSome plans start counting at purchase, not at first use. Check before you buy.
Good to know before you land in Jordan
A passport is required to register any SIM, and a 16 percent tax is added to top ups bought at shops.
Zain, Orange and Umniah keep booths side by side in the Queen Alia arrivals hall just past customs, open around the clock. Tourist SIMs run about 8 to 20 JOD, for example Umniah's 40GB bundle for about 8 JOD or Zain's 12GB weekly visitor line for about 15 dollars.
Buy Zain if your route goes deep into Wadi Rum and the south, Umniah if you want the cheapest data. Check that your bundle includes international minutes if you need to call home.
Jordan Travel eSIM FAQ
Everything you need to know about using an eSIM in Jordan
What is the cheapest eSIM for Jordan?
Right now the cheapest option ranked by price per GB is MegaEsim with 5 GB for 30 Days at $10.82. That works out to $2.16 per GB. Prices change often, so the table above always shows the current order.
Which networks will my eSIM connect to in Jordan?
The plans we compare connect to Zain. The exact network depends on the plan you pick. Check the plan details before you buy if one network matters to you.
Do Jordan eSIMs support 5G?
The networks our plans use in Jordan currently run on 4G. That is enough for maps, messaging, video calls, and streaming in most cases.
Can I top up my Jordan eSIM if I run out?
Yes. 12 of the 12 plans here support top ups, so you can add data without buying a new eSIM. The rest need a fresh plan once the data ends.
Will I still receive bank SMS and OTP codes?
Yes, if you keep your home SIM active. Travel eSIMs are data only. Your phone can hold both at once, so leave your normal SIM on for SMS and use the eSIM for data. Turn off roaming data on the home SIM to avoid charges.
Do these eSIMs include a phone number or calls?
The plans we compare are data only, so there is no local number. Calls work fine over WhatsApp, FaceTime, or any app that uses data. If you need a real local number, a local SIM is the better tool.
How many GB do I need for a week in Jordan?
Around 3 to 5 GB covers a week of maps, messaging, and normal browsing. Heavy video or hotspot use needs 1 to 2 GB per day. Today the cheapest plan with at least 5 GB is MegaEsim at $10.82.
How we rank
Prices last checked on 30 August 2026, 21:31 GMT across 12 plans. Every plan is ranked by the true cost per gigabyte, not marketing claims. We do not take money for rankings, and providers cannot pay for a higher position. Read the full method on our how we rank page.
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