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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

    30 of 33 providers

    RedEx eSIM, Bloomy eSIM, Roamix, ASIMGO, and MicroESIM +25 more
  • TelenorBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by Telenor Norge AS

    29 of 33 providers

    RedEx eSIM, Bloomy eSIM, ASIMGO, MicroESIM, and Roamix +24 more
  • iceBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by ICE Communication Norge AS and ICE Norge AS

    18 of 33 providers

    RedEx eSIM, ASIMGO, MicroESIM, AirPlans, and Esimatic +13 more

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 providers break out, nearest country first. Estimated from distance, not measured.

180 ms
  • Flag of NorwayBreaks out in In countryProviders breaking out here: Esimatic (Recommended)~20 ms
  • Flag of GermanyBreaks out in GermanyProviders breaking out here: ASIMGO (Recommended)~36 ms
  • Flag of FranceBreaks out in FranceProviders breaking out here: ASIMGO (Recommended), SimSmash~39 ms
  • Flag of KosovoBreaks out in KosovoProviders breaking out here: Esimatic (Recommended)~50 ms
  • Flag of NetherlandsBreaks out in NetherlandsProviders breaking out here: RedEx eSIM (Recommended), PikaSIM (Recommended), Always Mobile (Recommended), MoodSIM~51 ms
  • Flag of United KingdomBreaks out in United KingdomProviders breaking out here: NXTL eSIM (Recommended), RedEx eSIM (Recommended), Always Mobile (Recommended), SimSmash~55 ms
  • Flag of United States of AmericaBreaks out in United States of AmericaProviders breaking out here: PuraSIM (Recommended), PikaSIM (Recommended), Roamix (Recommended), Globie (Recommended), Bloomy eSIM, GigSky, YonoSIM, MoodSIM~111 ms

Norway eSIM prices, month by month

Data has been getting cheaper in Norway: a gigabyte typically goes for $0.72 now, against $1.09 when we started tracking it in December 2025, a fall of 34% across 11 months.

That is 56% below the $1.65 a gigabyte typically costs across the 228 destinations we track — only 20 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 9,857 plans for Norway from 58 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$0.72
  • All destinations$1.65
Typical per GB
$0.72down 34% since Dec 2025
Typical per day
$0.74up 17% since Dec 2025
Plans compared
9,857up 8,054 since Dec 2025
Providers
58up 35 since Dec 2025

Change measured since December 2025, our first monthly snapshot.

Show all 11 months
October 2026$0.72up 3% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.74Typical per day9,857up 8% on the previous monthPlans58up 5 on the previous monthProviders
September 2026$0.70up 6% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.74up 57% on the previous monthTypical per day9,129up 111% on the previous monthPlans53up 25 on the previous monthProviders
August 2026$0.66up 10% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.47up 21% on the previous monthTypical per day4,336up 2% on the previous monthPlans28up 4 on the previous monthProviders
July 2026$0.60down 2% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.39up 11% on the previous monthTypical per day4,262up 1% on the previous monthPlans24down 1 on the previous monthProviders
June 2026$0.61down 10% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.35down 33% on the previous monthTypical per day4,231up 17% on the previous monthPlans25Providers
May 2026$0.68down 3% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.52down 2% on the previous monthTypical per day3,625up 2% on the previous monthPlans25up 1 on the previous monthProviders
April 2026$0.70down 3% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.53up 6% on the previous monthTypical per day3,567up 24% on the previous monthPlans24up 1 on the previous monthProviders
March 2026$0.72up 16% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.50down 12% on the previous monthTypical per day2,877down 48% on the previous monthPlans23Providers
February 2026$0.62down 34% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.57Typical per day5,507up 218% on the previous monthPlans23Providers
January 2026$0.94down 14% on the previous monthTypical per GB$0.57down 10% on the previous monthTypical per day1,732down 4% on the previous monthPlans23Providers
December 2025$1.09Typical per GB$0.63Typical per day1,803Plans23Providers

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?

Telia and Telenor come first in providers’ stated reach, with ice also named; travel eSIM brands resell access to local networks rather than running their own. Most major providers sell plans for Norway, and RedEx eSIM, Bloomy eSIM, Roamix, MicroESIM, AirHub and YonoSIM have especially deep catalogues here. The choice is less about finding a brand that serves the country than checking each package’s size, expiry terms and what happens once its data is used up.

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

Telia, Telenor and ice are the Norwegian operators named in provider listings for travel eSIMs. That gives you a real choice of underlying network, but it is usually not a switch you make after purchase: the provider’s stated operator list determines which network or networks the eSIM may use. Two eSIMs for the same trip can therefore put you on different operators, with that distinction generally visible in the provider’s published details beforehand. These listings describe the arrangements providers state, not the signal or rural reach you will receive.

Are there any free data eSIM plans available for Norway?

Free data is available for Norway, but the zero-priced offers are promotional samples rather than travel plans. They usually involve signing up with the provider and may be limited to one per customer, making them useful for getting basic access on arrival or checking compatibility. Norway has a well-served eSIM market, yet these allowances are too small or restricted to support normal daily use throughout a trip.

Are there any unlimited data eSIM plans available for Norway?

The Norwegian market has a busy choice of eSIM sellers, and unlimited-labelled options are part of that mix. The label is only a starting point: one plan may provide more full-speed use than another, and the allowance may refresh each day or apply across the entire validity period. Once it is used, speeds are reduced, so video and large downloads can become impractical even though basic messaging may still work. Check the reset pattern and reduced speed in the plan details before choosing.

Destinations near Norway

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

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.

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