Ubigi
Global
500 MB
30 days$14.29/GB
$7.00Lowest ever
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PersépolisBest eSIM for Iran
from $0.18/GB251 plans14 providersPrices updated Oct 16, 2026
Which plan should you get?
Your trip: ≈7 GB over 7 days
Trip length (days)
Your data use
Our pick for your trip
Airhub
7 GB · 30 daysRegional
$11.99$1.71/GB
The lowest total price covering 7 days and ≈7 GB.
Lowest everSee dealBudget option
eSIMCard
5 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$8.95$1.79/GB
Cheaper if you end up using less data than planned.
Lowest everSee dealStop counting GB
eSIMCard
Unlimited · 7 days1 GB/dayGlobal
$18.05$2.58 /day
The cheapest unlimited plan covering 7 days.
+$6.06
Lowest everSee dealWhat the catalogue says
- eSIMCard's unlimited plan gives 1 GB a day at full speed, then slows down.
- Not counting gigabytes costs $6.06 more (51%).
- The cheapest option lasts 30 days for a 7-day trip.
Data
Duration
154 plans
Under 1 GB1 plan
from $14.29/GBUbigi
$7.00Lowest ever
500 MB · 30 daysGlobal
$14.29/GB
1 GB18 plans
from $2.14/GBMicroEsim
$2.14
1 GB · 3 daysGlobal
$2.14/GB
MicroEsim
$2.36
1 GB · 5 daysGlobal
$2.36/GB
eSIMCard
$2.63Lowest ever
1 GB · 7 daysGlobal
$2.63/GB
Airhub
$3.80Lowest ever
1 GB · 7 daysGlobal
$3.80/GB
Roamify
$5.00Lowest ever
1 GB · 7 days
$5.00/GB
Roamic
$5.99Lowest ever
1 GB · 7 days
$5.99/GB
1.2 GB1 plan
from $9.99/GBNXTL
$11.99Lowest ever
1.2 GB · 365 days
$9.99/GB
2 GB5 plans
from $2.15/GBeSIMCard
$4.30Lowest ever
2 GB · 15 daysGlobal
$2.15/GB
Roamify
$9.00Lowest ever
2 GB · 15 days
$4.50/GB
Airalo
$16.50Lowest ever
2 GB · 15 daysGlobal
$8.25/GB
eSIModo
$23.19Lowest ever
2 GB · 15 days
$11.60/GB
3 GB20 plans
from $1.93/GBeSIMCard
$5.78Lowest ever
3 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$1.93/GB
Airhub
$7.40Lowest ever
3 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$2.47/GB
Airalo
$11.00Lowest ever
3 GB · 3 daysRegional
$3.67/GB
Airalo
$12.00Lowest ever
3 GB · 7 daysRegional
$4.00/GB
Roamify
$15.00Lowest ever
3 GB · 15 days
$5.00/GB
Roamic
$15.99Lowest ever
3 GB · 14 days
$5.33/GB
4 GB1 plan
from $2.25/GBAirhub
$8.99Lowest ever
4 GB · 30 daysRegional
$2.25/GB
5 GB20 plans
from $1.79/GBeSIMCard
$8.95Lowest ever
5 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$1.79/GB
Airalo
$15.00Lowest ever
5 GB · 7 daysRegional
$3.00/GB
Airalo
$16.50Lowest ever
5 GB · 15 daysRegional
$3.30/GB
Airalo
$18.00Lowest ever
5 GB · 30 daysRegional
$3.60/GB
Airhub
$20.00Lowest ever
5 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$4.00/GB
Roamify
$25.00Lowest ever
5 GB · 15 days
$5.00/GB
7 GB1 plan
from $1.71/GBAirhub
$11.99Lowest ever
7 GB · 30 daysRegional
$1.71/GB
10 GB20 plans
from $1.58/GBeSIMCard
$15.75Lowest ever
10 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$1.58/GB
Airalo
$25.00Lowest ever
10 GB · 7 daysRegional
$2.50/GB
Airhub
$26.00Lowest ever
10 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$2.60/GB
Airalo
$27.00Lowest ever
10 GB · 15 daysRegional
$2.70/GB
Airalo
$30.00Lowest ever
10 GB · 30 daysRegional
$3.00/GB
Yesim
$43.66
10 GB Plus · 90 daysGlobal
$4.37/GB
12 GB1 plan
from $1.83/GBAirhub
$21.99Lowest ever
12 GB · 30 daysRegional
$1.83/GB
15 GB4 plans
from $1.93/GBAirhub
$29.00Lowest ever
15 GB · 30 daysGlobal
$1.93/GB
Roamify
$70.00Lowest ever
15 GB · 15 days
$4.67/GB
Roamify
$75.00Lowest ever
15 GB · 30 days
$5.00/GB
Airhub
$122.97Lowest ever
15 GB · 90 daysGlobal
$8.20/GB
17 GB1 plan
from $1.88/GBAirhub
$31.99Lowest ever
17 GB · 30 daysRegional
$1.88/GB
eSIM prices for Iran
The lowest live price for every data and duration combination, from the 251 plans we track.
| Data | 7+ days | 15+ days | 30+ days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB+ | $2.63eSIMCard | $4.30eSIMCard | $5.78eSIMCard |
| 3 GB+ | $5.78eSIMCard | $5.78eSIMCard | $5.78eSIMCard |
| 5 GB+ | $8.95eSIMCard | $8.95eSIMCard | $8.95eSIMCard |
| 10 GB+ | $15.75eSIMCard | $15.75eSIMCard | $15.75eSIMCard |
| 20 GB+ | $27.57eSIMCard | $27.57eSIMCard | $27.57eSIMCard |
| Unlimited | $18.05eSIMCard | $37.49eSIMCard | $49.99Maya |
Travel guide
Best eSIM for Iran: how to choose
- Currency
- IRR (﷼)
- Capital
- Tehran
- Plugs
- C/F · 230 V
- Emergency
- 110 · 115
- Dial code
- +98
- Language
- Persian
01
The Iran eSIM market right now
We currently track 251 live plans for Iran from 14 provider(s). The cheapest works out at $0.18 per GB, while the typical plan sits around $8.25 per GB — anything far above that is overpriced for this destination.
84 of them come with unlimited data, and the longest validity on offer is 365 days.
02
Country plan or regional eSIM?
Besides plans dedicated to Iran, we track 27 regional and 81 global options that also cover it, from $0.18 per GB. They cost more per GB but save you buying a second eSIM if you cross a border.
Worth checking if your trip also touches Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq: one regional plan often beats two country plans.
03
How much data do you actually need?
In this destination the 300 GB size gives the best value at $0.18 per GB. Smaller bundles look cheap but cost far more per gigabyte; much larger ones rarely get used up on a short trip.
For a week-long trip, the cheapest option covering at least 5 GB is $8.95 (5 GB, 30 days) from eSIMCard.
- Maps, ride-hailing and translation are the heavy consumers — roughly 1 GB a day covers them comfortably
- Streaming video or uploading clips can double that; pick unlimited if that is your habit
- Check hotspot support before buying if you travel with a laptop or tablet
04
Before you fly to Iran
An eSIM is a QR code, not a physical card: install it at home over Wi-Fi and activate it on arrival. Your usual number stays active for calls and SMS.
- Check your phone supports eSIM (iPhone XS or newer, most flagships since 2019) and is carrier-unlocked
- Buy and install before departure, while you still have reliable Wi-Fi
- Turn on the eSIM for data when you land; leave your home line for calls
- Validity usually starts at first connection in the destination, not at purchase
Weather in Iran: when to go
Live conditions in Tehran plus the climate normals that decide the best month for your trip.
Right now
Tehran
19°
Feels like 17°
Humidity 29%Wind 3 km/hUV index 2Low exposureSunrise 06:02Sunset 17:23
Today
30°
16°
Sun
29°
17°
Mon
28°
17°
Tue
28°
16°
Wed
28°
15°
Thu
28°
16°
Fri
26°
14°
Live forecast from Open-Meteo · updated hourly
Best time to visit
Average highs and lows per month; bars show rainy daysBest months
April · October · November
Mild temperatures and least rain
Wettest month
March
9 rainy days
Driest month
June
0 rainy days
Winter1° – 13°
10 rainy days
Spring11° – 24°
18 rainy days
Summer25° – 38°
0 rainy days
Autumn13° – 26°
3 rainy days
eSIM providers for Iran
eSIM for Iran: common questions
How much does an eSIM for Iran cost?
Plans currently start at $2.14. We compare 251 live offers and re-check every price daily.
Are there unlimited data plans?
Yes — 84 of the tracked plans come with unlimited data, from $1.67 per day.
When should I buy and install the eSIM?
Buy it before you travel and install it over Wi-Fi at home; activate it when you land. Validity usually starts with the first connection at the destination.
How does RighteSIM rank these plans?
Purely by live price per GB. Paid placements never change the organic ranking and are always labeled as sponsored. How we evaluate →
