Oceania · Local eSIM

Papua New Guinea eSIM

Stay online in Papua New Guinea with a Globbi travel eSIM. Choose from 20 data plans, from 1 GB up to unlimited data, on 4G LTE networks. Your QR code arrives instantly, you keep your home SIM for calls and texts, and there are no roaming fees.

Popular Papua New Guinea eSIM plans

DataValidityPrice
1 GB3 days$19.29
3 GB30 days$55.69
5 GB30 days$89.29
10 GB30 days$165.19
Unlimited (1 GB/day at full speed)10 days$210.49
Unlimited (2 GB/day at full speed)10 days$420.69

See all 20 plans

Why get a Papua New Guinea eSIM from Globbi?

4G LTE in Papua New Guinea

Fast data on Papua New Guinea's local networks, from the moment you land.

Instant QR code

Delivered the second you pay, with one-tap install on iPhone.

Hotspot on every plan

Share your data with your laptop or travel buddies.

Keep your number

Data only. Your home SIM stays on for calls and texts.

20 plans from $19.29 to $420.69 · Papua New Guinea on 4G LTE · top up anytime

Staying online in Papua New Guinea

Highland festivals, the Kokoda Track and coral reefs: a Papua New Guinea eSIM keeps you connected in towns.

Mobile coverage

Port Moresby and main towns have coverage. The highlands, Kokoda Track and remote islands have little or no signal.

Main networks:DigicelVodafonebmobile

Your Globbi eSIM connects to a partner network in Papua New Guinea. Coverage depends on location, like any mobile network.

Good to know in Papua New Guinea

  • Check your government’s official travel advice before you go, as it may advise against some or all travel.
  • Expect to be offline on treks and remote island trips.
  • Download offline maps and documents before you travel.

How to get online in Papua New Guinea

1. Pick a plan

Choose your data and how long you need it. Checkout takes a minute.

2. Install on Wi-Fi

Scan the QR code before you fly. Here's our step-by-step install guide.

3. Land and connect

Turn on data roaming for the eSIM when you arrive, and you're online.

Papua New Guinea eSIM FAQs

How much does a Papua New Guinea eSIM cost?

Globbi Papua New Guinea eSIM plans start from $19.29. Prices depend on how much data you need and for how long. There are 20 plans to choose from, and no hidden fees or roaming charges.

When does my Papua New Guinea eSIM plan start?

Your plan starts when the eSIM first connects to a supported network in Papua New Guinea, so you can install it before you travel.

Can I use hotspot with the Papua New Guinea eSIM?

Yes. Hotspot/tethering is allowed on all Papua New Guinea plans, so you can share data with your laptop or travel companions.

Is the unlimited Papua New Guinea eSIM really unlimited?

Yes, there's no data cap. Each unlimited plan includes a daily amount of full-speed data (for example 1 GB or 2 GB a day). After that, speeds are reduced until the next day.

Do I get a phone number with the Papua New Guinea eSIM?

No. Globbi eSIMs are data-only. Keep your regular SIM on for calls and texts, or use WhatsApp, iMessage and FaceTime over data.

Will my phone work with a Papua New Guinea eSIM?

Most unlocked phones from 2019 onwards support eSIM, including iPhone XR and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, and Google Pixel 3 and newer. Dial *#06#: if you see an EID, your phone supports eSIM.

Does a PNG eSIM work on the Kokoda Track?

Mostly not. Plan to be offline.

Will it work in Port Moresby?

Yes, the capital has coverage.