Updated Sep 2026
Compare eSIMs for Norway 2026
Compare 4,991 plans from 32 providers
Which mobile networks you get in Norway
Telia is the clear front-runner in provider-published network lists for Norway: more providers name it than Telenor or ice. For most buyers, that makes the radio effectively decided before an eSIM is chosen; the remaining operators are the ones to investigate if a different network matters. Providers have stated 5G as the fastest technology here, but that remains a profile-level ceiling rather than a promise of 5G throughout a journey.
TeliaBest stated technology: 5G
Operated by Telia Norge AS
Roamix, MicroESIM, AbestESIM, iroamly, and Esimatic +12 more17 of 19 providers
TelenorBest stated technology: 5G
Operated by Telenor Norge AS
MicroESIM, AbestESIM, Roamix, iroamly, and PuraSIM +10 more15 of 19 providers
iceBest stated technology: 5G
Operated by ICE Communication Norge AS and ICE Norge AS
AbestESIM, MicroESIM, AirPlans, Roamless, and eSIM4Travel +4 more9 of 19 providers
Where your data comes out in Norway
Breakout location is a provider choice here: Esimatic exits in Norway, while other options route traffic through the United Kingdom, France or the United States. That creates an estimated round-trip delay of typically about 37ms for the nearer foreign gateways and about 111ms for the US, but it does not cap download speed. More importantly, your IP address appears to be in the breakout country, so a Norwegian banking app may reject access if you use a foreign breakout.
Where each provider breaks out, nearest first. Estimated from distance, not measured.
EsimaticBreaks out in In country~20 ms
Always MobileBreaks out in United Kingdom~37 ms
AbestESIMBreaks out in France~39 ms
AirHubBreaks out in Poland~53 ms
RoamixBreaks out in United States of America~111 ms
GigSkyBreaks out in United States of America~111 ms
Norway eSIM prices, month by month
Data has been getting cheaper in Norway: a gigabyte typically goes for $0.67 now, against $1.09 when we started tracking it in December 2025, a fall of 39% across 10 months.
That is 46% below the $1.23 a gigabyte typically costs across the 229 destinations we track — only 5 of them come in lower, which puts Norway among the cheapest places in the world to buy mobile data as a visitor. Competition is most of the story. We now compare 4,991 plans for Norway from 32 providers, against 1,803 in December 2025.
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.
- Norway$0.67
- All destinations$1.23
The month-by-month figures are in the table below.
- Typical per GB
- $0.67down 39% since Dec 2025
- Typical per day
- $0.50down 21% since Dec 2025
- Plans compared
- 4,991up 3,188 since Dec 2025
- Providers
- 32up 9 since Dec 2025
Change measured since December 2025, our first monthly snapshot.
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| Month | Typical per GB | Typical per day | Plans | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $0.67up 2% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.50up 6% on the previous monthTypical per day | 4,991up 15% on the previous monthPlans | 32up 4 on the previous monthProviders |
| August 2026 | $0.66up 10% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.47up 21% on the previous monthTypical per day | 4,336up 2% on the previous monthPlans | 28up 4 on the previous monthProviders |
| July 2026 | $0.60down 2% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.39up 11% on the previous monthTypical per day | 4,262up 1% on the previous monthPlans | 24down 1 on the previous monthProviders |
| June 2026 | $0.61down 10% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.35down 33% on the previous monthTypical per day | 4,231up 17% on the previous monthPlans | 25Providers |
| May 2026 | $0.68down 3% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.52down 2% on the previous monthTypical per day | 3,625up 2% on the previous monthPlans | 25up 1 on the previous monthProviders |
| April 2026 | $0.70down 3% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.53up 6% on the previous monthTypical per day | 3,567up 24% on the previous monthPlans | 24up 1 on the previous monthProviders |
| March 2026 | $0.72up 16% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.50down 12% on the previous monthTypical per day | 2,877down 48% on the previous monthPlans | 23Providers |
| February 2026 | $0.62down 34% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.57Typical per day | 5,507up 218% on the previous monthPlans | 23Providers |
| January 2026 | $0.94down 14% on the previous monthTypical per GB | $0.57down 10% on the previous monthTypical per day | 1,732down 4% on the previous monthPlans | 23Providers |
| December 2025 | $1.09Typical per GB | $0.63Typical per day | 1,803Plans | 23Providers |
Frequently Asked Questions about eSIMs for Norway
How many travel eSIM brands (providers) are available for use in Norway, and how many prepaid data plans are there?
The market is crowded, with AbestESIM, Roamix, MicroESIM, AirHub, iroamly and Stellar eSIM among the brands offering Norwegian plans. They resell access named on Telia, Telenor and ice rather than running separate Norwegian networks. That leaves the practical choice between offers: check the included allowance, expiry period and what happens when the data runs out. Two brands can name the same operator yet differ in plan size, duration and the conditions applied after the allowance has been used.
What are the mobile networks available for a travel eSIM in Norway?
Telia, Telenor and ice are the Norwegian operators named by travel-eSIM providers. That means there is a genuine choice of underlying network, but it is usually made when you choose the eSIM rather than after installation. The provider’s published network list determines which operator your plan is intended to use, so the network is not an unknown consequence of arriving in Norway. Different eSIMs may therefore connect through different operators, even when they are sold for the same destination; compare each provider’s stated network information before deciding.
Are there any free data eSIM plans available for Norway?
A zero-priced listing does exist for Norway, but it is a small introductory allowance rather than trip data. It is generally conditional on registering with the provider and limited to one per customer, so it is best viewed as a way to get online briefly on arrival or test basic service, not as your main connection. Norway has a broad eSIM market, but free offers remain promotional exceptions rather than a normal tier.
Are there any unlimited data eSIM plans available for Norway?
Several major eSIM providers offer plans marked as unlimited for Norway, but that label is only a starting point. The amount of data available at full speed can vary, with some plans restoring it each day and others slowing the connection for the rest of the plan once it is used. Messaging may continue to work after throttling, while video and data-heavy apps can become frustratingly slow. Check the reset pattern and the reduced speed in the plan details before choosing.
eSIM Providers for Norway
Telia and Telenor anchor a market where several operators are stated across the available eSIMs, rather than everyone relying on the same signal. That gives a multi-network eSIM a useful fallback: if one operator is weaker at a particular stop, the eSIM may be able to use another. Before choosing, check the named networks against your itinerary, giving extra weight to options listing more than one if you expect to travel beyond the main towns.
27 providers sell eSIMs for Norway. Open one for its prices, its full plan list and the networks it puts you on here.

MicroESIM
Networks in Norway: Telia, Telenor, ice
$0.84from$9.55per GB452plans
AirPlans
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor, ice
$1.30from$3.08per GB115plans
JamboSIM
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor, ice
$1.99from$3.57per GB68plans
LightSIM
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia
$4.00from$3.92per GB19plans
Simsima
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor, ice
$4.07from$2.90per GB20plans
RedteaGo
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor
$0.52from$2.03per GB34plans
esimagora
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor
$1.46from$3.13per GB17plans
Stellar eSIM
Networks not stated
$0.59from$1.54per GB213plans
AirHub
Networks in Norway: Telenor, ice
$2.73from$0.95per GB436plans
PuraSIM
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor
$1.99from$6.05per GB127plans
eSimHero
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor
$1.75from$4.24per GB51plans
SimOptions
Networks not stated
$4.50from$1.47per GB15plans
AbestESIM
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor, ice
$0.41from$0.89per GB615plans
Orbit Mobile
Networks not stated
$5.00from$5.16per GB8plans
Esimatic
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia
$3.49from$4.18per GB155plans
Always Mobile
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor
$2.25from$3.68per GB43plans
Roamless
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: ice
$1.95from$2.88per GB41plans
UBIGI
Networks not stated
$2.00from$2.73per GB64plans
iroamly
Networks in Norway: Telia, Telenor
$0.60from$2.12per GB230plansSaily
Networks not stated
$3.99from$4.40per GB33plans
YeSIM
Networks not stated
$0.52from$2.40per GB60plans
GigSky
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor
$2.99from$11.55per GB50plans
Roamix
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor, ice
$2.50from$4.97per GB463plans
eSimCard
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia
$1.39from$13.68per GB135plansSimify
Networks not stated
$22.00from—per GB14plans
VoyeGlobal
Networks not stated
$6.00from$4.51per GB25plans
eSIM4Travel
Best stated technology: 5GNetworks in Norway: Telia, Telenor, ice
$0.55from$5.62per GB37plans