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Updated Sep 2026

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Compare eSIMs for Netherlands 2026

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Which mobile networks you get in Netherlands

KPN is named by nearly all providers in the published lists for the Netherlands, so the operator choice is largely settled before an eSIM is selected. Vodafone is the main alternative, while Telfort, T Mobile and Tele2 appear as narrower possibilities for anyone specifically seeking a different named network. That makes the less widely listed operators the ones to investigate when the network itself matters, rather than assuming that a different eSIM will automatically mean a different radio network.

  • KPNBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by KPN Mobile The Netherlands B.V. and KPN B.V.

    32 of 32 providers

    Bloomy eSIM, RedEx eSIM, AbestESIM, Roamix, and MicroESIM +27 more

  • VodafoneBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by Vodafone Libertel B.V.

    31 of 32 providers

    Bloomy eSIM, RedEx eSIM, AbestESIM, Roamix, and MicroESIM +26 more

  • TelfortBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by KPN Mobile The Netherlands B.V.

    9 of 32 providers

    Bloomy eSIM, Roamix, YonoSIM, PuraSIM, and Connect Me Guru +4 more
Show 2 more networks

  • T MobileBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by T-Mobile Netherlands B.V

    3 of 32 providers

    GigSky, MyEsimGlobal, and SimSmash

  • Tele2Best stated technology: 5G

    Operated by Tele2 Nederland B.V.

    1 of 32 providers

    RedteaGo

Where your data comes out in Netherlands

Breakout is split here: one provider keeps traffic in the Netherlands, while the others send it via the UK, France or the USA, so your choice determines both the route and the IP address you present. The UK and France are only a few hundred kilometres away, making their estimated delay negligible; US routes are about 110ms and add latency, but do not reduce download speed. A Dutch IP should let local banking apps behave normally, whereas a foreign IP may be refused or trigger additional checks.

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

180 ms
  • Mega eSIMMega eSIMFlag of Belgium~23 ms
  • AbestESIMAbestESIMFlag of France~26 ms
  • RedEx eSIMRedEx eSIMFlag of United Kingdom~43 ms
  • Bloomy eSIMBloomy eSIMFlag of United States of America~110 ms
  • RoamixRoamixFlag of United States of America~110 ms
  • GigSkyGigSkyFlag of United States of America~110 ms

What eSIM data costs in Netherlands

A gigabyte of data on a Netherlands eSIM typically costs $0.75 today — 32% less than the $1.10 it cost in December 2025, over which time the number of plans we compare for Netherlands went from 1,814 to 8,336.

That is 53% below the $1.61 a gigabyte typically costs across the 229 destinations we track — only 18 of them come in lower, which puts Netherlands among the cheapest places in the world to buy mobile data as a visitor. The move is recent: the figure went up 9% 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.

  • Netherlands$0.75
  • All destinations$1.61
Typical per GB
$0.75down 32% since Dec 2025
Typical per day
$0.78up 24% since Dec 2025
Plans compared
8,336up 6,522 since Dec 2025
Providers
49up 26 since Dec 2025

Change measured since December 2025, our first monthly snapshot.

Show all 10 months
September 2026$0.75up 9% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.78up 47% on the previous monthTypical per day8,336up 106% on the previous monthPlans49up 21 on the previous monthProviders
August 2026$0.69up 6% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.53up 10% on the previous monthTypical per day4,049up 2% on the previous monthPlans28up 4 on the previous monthProviders
July 2026$0.65up 5% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.48down 2% on the previous monthTypical per day3,962up 11% on the previous monthPlans24down 1 on the previous monthProviders
June 2026$0.62down 13% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.49down 14% on the previous monthTypical per day3,582up 5% on the previous monthPlans25Providers
May 2026$0.71down 3% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.57down 2% on the previous monthTypical per day3,404up 1% on the previous monthPlans25up 1 on the previous monthProviders
April 2026$0.73down 9% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.58up 4% on the previous monthTypical per day3,367up 27% on the previous monthPlans24up 1 on the previous monthProviders
March 2026$0.80up 31% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.56up 2% on the previous monthTypical per day2,648down 52% on the previous monthPlans23Providers
February 2026$0.61down 37% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.55up 4% on the previous monthTypical per day5,503up 212% on the previous monthPlans23Providers
January 2026$0.97down 12% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.53down 16% on the previous monthTypical per day1,762down 3% on the previous monthPlans23Providers
December 2025$1.10Typical per GB$0.63Typical per day1,814Plans23Providers

Frequently Asked Questions about eSIMs for Netherlands

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

RedEx eSIM, AbestESIM, Roamix, MicroESIM, AirHub and Stellar eSIM have substantial catalogues for the Netherlands, although that says nothing about which one suits a particular trip. These providers are reselling access to local networks named as KPN, Vodafone, Telfort and T Mobile, so the market is crowded rather than limited to a small shortlist. The practical differences are the amount of data, how long it remains usable, and what happens once the allowance is spent. A familiar brand may still offer the wrong-sized plan or poorer value for the way you intend to use it.

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

KPN, Vodafone, Telfort and T Mobile are all named in provider listings for travel eSIMs in the Netherlands. That gives buyers a genuine choice of operator underneath the eSIM, although the choice is usually made by the provider rather than from the phone. Which network you end up using is therefore tied to the eSIM plan you select, and can generally be established from the provider’s published network details before purchase. Different plans may list different operators, so the allowance and terms are not the only things to compare.

Are there any free data eSIM plans available for Netherlands?

A free data eSIM is listed for the Netherlands, but it is a small trial allowance rather than enough for a full trip. It may be speed-limited, restricted to one use per customer, or conditional on registering with the provider. That makes it useful for getting online briefly or testing whether the service works on your phone, not as a replacement for a normal travel plan. Since most major eSIM providers sell Dutch coverage, this is an exception in an otherwise paid market.

Are there any unlimited data eSIM plans available for Netherlands?

Several major eSIM providers include unlimited options for the Netherlands, but “unlimited” means continued access rather than uncapped performance. Plans differ in how much data runs at full speed and whether that allowance refreshes daily or applies across the package. Once it is used, the connection can slow sharply for the remaining period, so check the reset timing and reduced speed in the plan details before choosing.

Destinations near Netherlands

Crossing a border from Netherlands? Compare eSIMs for the countries around it.

Regional eSIMs that cover Netherlands: Europe

eSIM Providers for Netherlands

KPN and Vodafone are the names most widely stated across Dutch eSIM options, with Telfort and T Mobile also appearing. Most major providers therefore offer access to several of the country’s networks, rather than tying every eSIM to one operator. Roamix lists the widest mix, while a few providers state only one network. For a trip crossing several regions, check the named operators and favour an eSIM with multiple options, giving you an alternative if one is weaker at a particular stop.

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