Which networks does a Talisim Malta eSIM use?

Our Malta plans run on Vodafone, GO, at up to 3G, 4G, 5G; a given plan may use only some of them. Each plan on the Malta page lists the networks it uses.

Can I top up a Malta eSIM?

Yes. Most Malta plans can be topped up with more data and days from your order page until they expire, on the same eSIM with no new QR code.

Malta travel guide: mobile data, networks and what's on

11 Malta plans from $1.20.

Talisim editorial team · Updated 30 September 2026

Quick answer

Talisim sells 11 Malta eSIM plans from $1.20, 7–30 days, 1GB–20GB, up to 3G, 4G, 5G, on Vodafone, GO. Top-ups: yes, on most plans. Data only: no phone number, calls or texts. WhatsApp, FaceTime, Signal and iMessage work over data. Hotspot and tethering work, as far as your phone allows, and use the same data.

A postcard from Malta: Tali, the Talisim eSIM character, in local costume among the sights

What the network is actually like

The islands are tiny and densely covered, and the Maltese networks have 5G almost everywhere. Ferries to Gozo and Comino keep signal throughout.

This eSIM: up to 3G, 4G, 5G, onVodafone, GO. Each plan on the Malta page says which of these it uses.

How much data you'll need

5GB for a week. The islands are small, the ferry and bus timetables are not, and you'll be checking them constantly.

Recommended: 5GB → closest plan 5GB · 30 days, $4.76.

Where people go

Valletta

A fortified capital you can walk across in fifteen minutes.
Mdina

The silent walled city. Almost nobody lives there now.
Victoria

On Gozo, a short ferry from the main island.

What's on

Timings are month-level, because most of these move year to year.

Village festas

June to September

Nationwide

Every parish has one, with fireworks that are taken very seriously.
Malta Jazz Festival

July

Valletta

Open-air concerts on the Grand Harbour waterfront.

Quick answers

Which networks does a Talisim Malta eSIM use?: Our Malta plans run on Vodafone, GO, at up to 3G, 4G, 5G; a given plan may use only some of them. Each plan on the Malta page lists the networks it uses.
Can I top up a Malta eSIM?: Yes. Most Malta plans can be topped up with more data and days from your order page until they expire, on the same eSIM with no new QR code.
Does a Malta eSIM come with a phone number?: No. Data only: no phone number, calls or texts. WhatsApp, FaceTime, Signal and iMessage work over data.
How much data do I need for Malta?: 5GB for a week. The islands are small, the ferry and bus timetables are not, and you'll be checking them constantly.

Regional plans that also cover Malta

Crossing a border on the same trip? One of these covers the whole route on one eSIM.

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