eSIM for Papua New Guinea
From coral reefs to the green highlands, stay connected across Papua New Guinea.
Mobile internet in Papua New Guinea
An eSIM is the easiest way to stay online while travelling in Papua New Guinea. You can choose from 14 data bundles from €24.99, with sizes ranging from 1 GB to 10 GB. Need a lot of data? Unlimited bundles are available too.
In Papua New Guinea your eSIM connects to local networks such as BMobile Limited and Digicel (PNG) Limited, with fast 4G where available.
How much data you need depends mostly on what you do while travelling. For navigation, WhatsApp and the occasional scroll through social media, 1 to 3 GB is usually plenty for a short trip. The smallest bundle for Papua New Guinea starts at 1 GB, so you never pay for more than you need. If you stream a lot of video or share photos every day, pick a larger bundle or an unlimited option.
That way you avoid high roaming charges and skip hunting for a local SIM on arrival. You keep your own number for WhatsApp and texts, and use the eSIM purely for data. Installation takes a few minutes using the QR code you receive by email.
Choose Your Papua New Guinea eSIM Plan
1 GB Data
Valid for 7 days
€24.99
€3.57/dag2 GB Data
Valid for 15 days
€48.99
€3.27/dag3 GB Data
Valid for 30 days
€68.99
€2.30/dag5 GB Data
Valid for 30 days
€106.99
€3.57/dag10 GB Data
Valid for 30 days
€170.99
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Travel Tips for Papua New Guinea
Getting Around
Use Google Maps for navigation in Port Moresby. Public transport is limited. Taxis and rental cars are recommended for transport.
Public Transport
Port Moresby has limited public transport. Taxis and rental cars are recommended. Buses are available but can be crowded.
Payments
Cash is widely used. Credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. PGK (Papua New Guinean kina) is the local currency.
Essential Apps
Download Google Maps for navigation. Taxi apps are limited. Local taxis are the best option.
Electrical Plug Type
Two or three flat pins in V-shape
You need a travel adapter for your devices.
Currency Information
💡 Tip: Check current exchange rates before exchanging money
💳 Credit cards often offer better exchange rates than cash exchange
Time Zone
Network Information
Network Partners
BMobile Limited
Digicel (PNG) Limited
Network coverage and speeds may vary by location.
Easy Installation
Install your eSIM in minutes. Scan the QR code or use the manual details provided after purchase. Activate upon arrival at your destination.
View Installation GuideConnectivity
WiFi in hotels in Port Moresby. Very limited elsewhere
Coverage in Port Moresby and Lae. Very limited in highlands and remote areas
Travel Advice
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Practical Travel Information
Costs & Money
Emergency Numbers
Driving & Navigation
Language & Communication
Local Insider Tips
- •Safety varies a lot: avoid walking alone after dark and use trusted transport, especially in Port Moresby and Lae
- •Domestic flights connect most regions because roads between provinces are limited
- •Always agree on guides and tours through your hotel or a reputable operator
Important Disclaimer
This information is for general guidance only. Prices, emergency numbers, and other details may change. Always verify critical information, especially emergency numbers, from official government sources. Information current as of 2026-06.
Essential Apps for Papua New Guinea
Download these apps before your trip to get around like a local.
🗺️Best apps
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