Malaysia: Mobile Coverage & Carriers
ESIMBYCOUNTRY at checkout · See all codes →Malaysia has three major mobile network operators: Maxis, CelcomDigi, and U Mobile. All three networks commercially support 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G services. Roaming eSIMs in Malaysia typically operate on LTE bands B1 (2100 MHz), B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), and B8 (900 MHz), with 5G connectivity available on the n78 band (3.5 GHz).
Local carriers in Malaysia issue eSIMs, making it straightforward for travelers and new users to activate connectivity on compatible devices. Coverage and network quality vary by operator and location, though all three carriers maintain nationwide infrastructure across urban and regional areas.
| Connectivity | As publicly reported |
|---|---|
| Network generations | 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G |
| Main mobile networks (MNOs) | Maxis, CelcomDigi, U Mobile |
| Key travel bands | B1(2100), B3(1800), B7(2600), B8(900), n78(3.5GHz) |
| Local eSIM support | Local carriers issue eSIMs |
| Region | Asia |
| Capital | Kuala Lumpur |
| Calling code | +60 |
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eSIM providers covering Malaysia
| Provider | Destination coverage | Activation | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sim Local | Dedicated Malaysia destination page (verified on the provider's site 2026-07-14) | Digital delivery — installs as an eSIM profile on an eSIM-capable, unlocked phone | See plans →10% off with our code ESIMBYCOUNTRY at checkout |
Provider destination pages checked on 2026-07-08 and 2026-07-14. Plans and prices are live on the provider's site — never stored or estimated here. We only list partners we can link and verify directly; this table grows as more providers pass review. How we compile this →
Compiled from public-record telecom facts (the MNO roster, commercially-launched 3G/4G/5G generations, deployed travel-relevant bands and local-eSIM support) and verified June 2026; see the source we compile this country from. How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.