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Which mobile networks you get in Myanmar

Telenor and MPT make Myanmar’s operator list notably short, with Telenor appearing most often in providers’ published network lists. That means the operator choice is largely settled before you select an eSIM, while MPT is the name to seek if you want the other listed option. These names refer to Telenor Myanmar and Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications. The fastest technology any provider has stated here is 4G; no provider has published 5G for Myanmar, which describes the listings rather than the country’s entire network capability.

  • MPTBest stated technology: 4G

    Operated by Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications

    3 of 4 providers

    eSimCard, LightSIM, and RedEx eSIM
  • TelenorBest stated technology: 4G

    Operated by Telenor Myanmar

    2 of 4 providers

    iroamly and LightSIM
  • OoredooBest stated technology: 3G

    Operated by Ooredoo Myanmar

    1 of 4 providers

    RedEx eSIM

Where your data comes out in Myanmar

Every listed option breaks out abroad, and a long way away: Esimatic routes through Kosovo and ESIM.DOG through the United Kingdom. For services hosted in Myanmar, that detour should mean roughly 150–170ms round-trip latency, adding some delay to interactive use but not limiting download speed. Your IP will also appear to be in Kosovo or the UK, rather than Myanmar. That foreign address can make a Myanmar banking app refuse access, even though ordinary maps and messaging should continue to work.

Where each provider breaks out, nearest first. Estimated from distance, not measured.

280 ms
  • EsimaticEsimaticFlag of Kosovo~147 ms
  • RedEx eSIMRedEx eSIMFlag of United Kingdom~240 ms

What eSIM data costs in Myanmar

A gigabyte of data on a Myanmar eSIM typically costs $8.82 today — 117% more than the $4.06 it cost in December 2025, over which time the number of plans we compare for Myanmar went from 72 to 257.

That is well above the $1.61 a gigabyte typically costs across the 229 destinations we track. Myanmar is one of the pricier places we cover, at 221 of 229 counting from the cheapest, and the gap between the best and worst plan on this page is correspondingly wide. The move is recent: the figure went up 14% in September 2026 alone.

Every figure here is the lower quartile of the plans in our catalogue that month — the cheaper end of what was actually on sale, rather than an average pulled up by a handful of premium plans.

  • Myanmar$8.82
  • All destinations$1.61
Typical per GB
$8.82up 117% since Dec 2025
Typical per day
$1.88down 6% since Dec 2025
Plans compared
257up 185 since Dec 2025
Providers
9up 4 since Dec 2025

Change measured since December 2025, our first monthly snapshot.

Show all 10 months
September 2026$8.82up 14% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.88down 16% on the previous monthTypical per day257up 6% on the previous monthPlans9up 2 on the previous monthProviders
August 2026$7.75up 29% on the previous monthTypical per GB$2.25down 14% on the previous monthTypical per day243up 50% on the previous monthPlans7up 1 on the previous monthProviders
July 2026$6.01down 10% on the previous monthTypical per GB$2.63down 13% on the previous monthTypical per day162down 14% on the previous monthPlans6down 1 on the previous monthProviders
June 2026$6.67up 19% on the previous monthTypical per GB$3.02down 13% on the previous monthTypical per day189up 31% on the previous monthPlans7up 1 on the previous monthProviders
May 2026$5.61up 1% on the previous monthTypical per GB$3.46up 6% on the previous monthTypical per day144up 1% on the previous monthPlans6down 1 on the previous monthProviders
April 2026$5.54up 1% on the previous monthTypical per GB$3.26Typical per day143up 4% on the previous monthPlans7up 1 on the previous monthProviders
March 2026$5.50up 5% on the previous monthTypical per GB$3.27up 3% on the previous monthTypical per day137up 9% on the previous monthPlans6Providers
February 2026$5.24up 29% on the previous monthTypical per GB$3.19up 60% on the previous monthTypical per day126up 75% on the previous monthPlans6up 1 on the previous monthProviders
January 2026$4.06Typical per GB$1.99Typical per day72Plans5Providers
December 2025$4.06Typical per GB$1.99Typical per day72Plans5Providers

Frequently Asked Questions about eSIMs for Myanmar

How many travel eSIM brands (providers) are available for use in Myanmar, and how many prepaid data plans are there?

There is a real choice, though not every travel eSIM brand sells plans for Myanmar. eSimCard, iroamly, Esimatic, LightSIM and RedEx eSIM have the deeper catalogues. The local operators named in these offers are MPT, Telenor and Ooredoo, in descending order of stated reach. Plans from familiar brands can still differ in size and duration, so check that the allowance suits your trip and what happens when it runs out; a larger catalogue does not automatically mean a better fit.

What are the mobile networks available for a travel eSIM in Myanmar?

Telenor, MPT and Ooredoo are the Myanmar networks named in published travel-eSIM listings. That creates a real choice of operator underneath the eSIM, but usually not one you make at checkout: each provider decides which network its plan is listed against. The operator you use therefore follows the eSIM selected, rather than being chosen independently after installation. Different plans can put you on different Myanmar networks, and the provider’s own network information should identify that arrangement where it is disclosed.

Are there any free data eSIM plans available for Myanmar?

At present, the Myanmar catalogue has no data eSIM priced at zero. That is despite a fairly broad field of providers serving the country, so this is not simply a case of one missing catalogue. Search results can muddy the picture: some “free eSIM” offers refer only to downloading the profile, with the data itself charged separately. For Myanmar, any usable data package requires payment.

Are there any unlimited data eSIM plans available for Myanmar?

Several brands sell eSIM plans for Myanmar, but none of the available plans is marked unlimited. Travel eSIMs that use the label usually still have a full-speed allowance; after that is used, speeds can fall enough to make video difficult and maps sluggish, even if messaging continues. Here, compare fixed data allowances instead. Cached maps and waiting for Wi-Fi to upload photos can help them last longer.

Destinations near Myanmar

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eSIM Providers for Myanmar

A small shortlist makes the stated network worth checking closely: most options here are tied to one operator, while ESIM.DOG states access to more distinct networks, with Telenor and MPT among the networks available. That gives buyers a choice between a single-operator eSIM and one with an alternative if the first network is weaker along the route. Check the network details against your itinerary, especially for rural travel.

5 providers sell eSIMs for Myanmar. Open one for its prices, its full plan list and the networks it puts you on here.