eSIM Portugal: Prepaid Data Plans
Portugal eSIM plans start at $3.49 for 2 GB (15 days). 77 plans from 7 vetted providers on MEO, Vodafone, and NOS, hotspot on every plan. Buy online, install and top up in one MobiMatter app.
Portugal eSIM at a glance
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Networks used by Portugal eSIMs
Each plan connects to the networks listed on its page, so you choose your carrier before you buy. Coverage varies by area: a listed network does not guarantee signal everywhere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest eSIM for Portugal?
The cheapest Portugal eSIM on MobiMatter costs $3.49 for 2 GB, valid for 15 days. Prices come live from 7 vetted providers and change often; the price on this page is the current one.
Is it worth getting an eSIM for Portugal?
For most tourists and business travellers, yes, if your phone supports eSIM. Portugal plans start at $3.49 for 2 GB, and you install the eSIM before you fly, so you have data when you land, without queuing for a tourist SIM at the airport. If your home plan already covers Portugal at no extra cost, you may not need one.
Which networks do Portugal eSIMs use?
Portugal eSIMs on MobiMatter run on MEO, Vodafone, and NOS. Every plan names its network, so you can choose the carrier you prefer before you buy.
Which eSIM is best for Portugal?
Our best plan for Portugal right now is 120 GB for 30 days at $49.99 from Bouygues. We rank plans on quality and value for money, and this one comes first in the list. If price per GB is all that matters, the lowest right now is $0.73 per GB, with 50 GB for 30 days.
How much data do I need for a week in Portugal?
It depends on how you use your phone. Light use (maps, messaging, browsing) takes about 0.5–1 GB a day; scrolling a lot of social video can take 2–3 GB or more. Typical use per hour:
- Instagram Reels, TikTok: 0.3–1 GB
- YouTube, Netflix at standard quality: 0.5–1 GB
- Video calls (WhatsApp, FaceTime): 0.5–1 GB
- Voice calls (WhatsApp, FaceTime Audio): 50–70 MB
- Maps and navigation: 2–6 MB
- Messaging and browsing: 50–150 MB
The cheapest Portugal plan with at least 5 GB for a week or longer is 5 GB for 30 days at $6.49.
Is there an unlimited data eSIM for Portugal?
Yes. Unlimited data plans for Portugal start at $7.99. Many unlimited plans slow down after a daily high-speed allowance, so check the fair-use terms on the plan page before you buy.
Do Portugal eSIMs support 5G and hotspot?
5G is available on 30 plans for Portugal, where the local network has 5G coverage; the others use 4G/LTE. Hotspot (tethering) works on every plan, so you can share your data with other devices.
Does a Portugal eSIM come with a phone number?
Most travel eSIMs, including most Portugal plans, are data-only and have no local number. You keep your usual number on your main SIM for calls, texts and WhatsApp. Plans that include a number or minutes say so on the plan page.
Will my phone work with a Portugal eSIM?
Yes, if it supports eSIM and is not locked to a carrier. To check, dial *#06#: if an EID number appears, your phone supports eSIM. Most iPhones from the XS/XR on, Galaxy S20 and later and Pixel 3 and later do, except most models sold in mainland China and some sold in Hong Kong and Macao.
Can I keep my own SIM and WhatsApp while using a Portugal eSIM?
Yes. Your eSIM and your main SIM can be active at the same time. Use the eSIM for mobile data with data roaming on for that line, and turn data roaming off on your home SIM to avoid charges. WhatsApp keeps working on your usual number.
How it works
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Checkout using secure payment methods
Get your eSIM by email within seconds.
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Install eSIM
Instantly get your eSIM and configure it in your eSIM compatible device
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Enjoy high speed connectivity
Once eSIM is configured, you can enjoy high speed roaming data connectivity
Why get your Portugal eSIM from MobiMatter
All your eSIMs in one app
Buy, install and top up every eSIM in the MobiMatter app, and check how much data you have left at any time.
Choose your network
MobiMatter shows which network each plan uses, so you choose your carrier before you buy. Pick from 77 plans from 7 vetted providers with the data and price that fit your trip.
24/7 support
Our support team is available 24/7, before and after you buy, for every eSIM you get from MobiMatter.
What our customers say
5.0
nice app. I used it during my travel in Spain last year and the internet speed was always good. I didn't have any issues. I now bought a package that covers both Portugal and Spain, as I am going there tomorrow.
TTony, le Lavallois
Play Store5.0
I travelled to on Hungary (Budapest ) Portugal (seville,mallorca) Portugal (lisbon) italy (Roma) works fine. Nice and cheap.
TTa_238
App Store5.0
The team was responsive, helpful, and guided me through the issue until everything was working perfectly. I have purchased several eSIMs through MobiMatter before, and my experience has always been excellent. Very satisfied with both the service and the reliability of the product. Highly recommended!
DD1883661
App Store5.0
Easy and excellent rates for Turkey. I recommend it and I'll buy it again.
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FFrançois Delpierre
Play Store5.0
They respond immediately when an issue arises and are very helpful; you can use it with peace of mind.
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SSerkan7826
App Store5.0
A very fast, reliable, and fantastic internet provider. I got internet that I can use for one month in 3 countries (Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia) for a total of 696 TL (14.99$).
BBerkcan Özturan
Play Store5.0
I think it's a very nice application; they are helpful even if there is any problem. Successful!
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VVartolu 🙂
App Store5.0
Very convenient to top up, and it provides a consistently reliable connection across EU countries
EES2026MS
App Store5.0
Everything is good. Even if problems arise, the service team does everything to resolve them. Although difficulties occur very rarely.
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App Store5.0
The best and reliable place to get eSim for international travel at the best rates.
AAyush Dhaubanjar
Play Store5.0
After trying several apps, I found this to be the best internet shopping app. It has many options, very reasonable prices, and rewards on every purchase. I didn't encounter any problems, and the app is safe and reliable.
AAlsfwn
Play Store5.0
"I have used the program in several countries in East Asia and Arab countries, and it was a very good option."
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App Store