City break in Russia
Four or five days of maps, metro rides and restaurant hunting. Hotel and cafe Wi-Fi fill the gaps, so 3 GB is usually enough.
Roamic · 3 GB15 days€2.99Best eSIM for Russia in 2026
We compared 708 plans from 14 providers on price, data and how long they last. Here's what to buy for a trip to Russia.
In short
- From €1.99: Roamic's 1 GB for 7 days is the cheapest plan we list.
- €0.49 per GB is the best value, with Lempart Flex's 30 GB for 7 days.
- Data only: no plan here includes a phone number. Use WhatsApp or similar apps for calls.
- Install before you fly. Set the eSIM up at home on Wi-Fi and switch it on when you land.
Prices checked 2 hours ago
- Cheapest 5 GB plan
- €3.99
- Typical price per GB
- €1.25
- Mobile networks
- 3
- Providers compared
- 14
Our picks for Russia
Ranked from today's prices. They change when providers change theirs.
Most data for your money(Best value)
100 GB for 90 days
Enough for maps and socials every day.
€51.81€0.52 / GB · best rate
Provider: Wanderly eSIMOur rating: 4.1 out of 5
View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 100GB 90DaysJust getting connected(Cheapest)
1 GB for 7 days
Light use: maps and messages only.
- Hotspot
€1.99Lowest total price
Provider: RoamicOur rating: 3.9 out of 5
View deal: Roamic Russia 1 GB 7 daysHeavy use, unlimited data(Unlimited)
1 GB a day for 1 day
Slows down after 1 GB a day.
€1.99€1.99 a day
Provider: mysim24Our rating: 3.6 out of 5
View deal: mysim24 Russia · Unlimited · 1 day
What eSIM data costs in Russia
Data gets cheaper as plans get bigger: a typical 1 GB plan in Russia costs €1.89 per GB, a 50 GB plan €1.05. If you're unsure, size up rather than top up later.
Which eSIM for which trip
Three common ways people travel in Russia, and the plan that suits each.
A week at the beach
Hotel Wi-Fi covers most of the day. You need data for the beach, day trips and transfers: 5 GB covers a week for most people.
Roamic · 5 GB21 days€3.99Two weeks on the road
Navigation, bookings on the go and photos sent home every day. Go for 10 GB or more, and check the plan lasts the whole trip.
Roamic · 10 GB30 days€6.99Compare all plans
100 plans, prices in euros.
| Provider | Our rating | Data | Days | Network | Hotspot | Per GB | Price | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 100GB 90DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 100 GB · 90 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 100 GB | 90 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.52 / GB | €51.81 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 100GB 90Days |
| Lempart FlexRussia · up to 5 Mbps · IP UK/EU · no top-upNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 30 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 30 GB | 7 | Not stated | Yes | €0.49 / GB | €14.73 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · up to 5 Mbps · IP UK/EU · no top-up |
| Lempart FlexRussia · up to 5 Mbps · IP UK/EU · no top-upNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 45 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 45 GB | 15 | Not stated | Yes | €0.52 / GB | €23.22 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · up to 5 Mbps · IP UK/EU · no top-up |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 50GB 30DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.64 / GB | €32.15 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 50GB 30Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 50GB 15DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.64 / GB | €32.15 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 50GB 15Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 50GB 20DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 20 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 20 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.64 / GB | €32.15 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 50GB 20Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 50GB 7DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.64 / GB | €32.15 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 50GB 7Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 50GB 3DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 3 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 3 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.64 / GB | €32.15 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 50GB 3Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 50GB 5DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 5 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 5 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.64 / GB | €32.15 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 50GB 5Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 50GB 10DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 10 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 10 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.64 / GB | €32.15 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 50GB 10Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 30GB 5DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 30 GB · 5 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 30 GB | 5 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.66 / GB | €19.65 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 30GB 5Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 30GB 20DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 30 GB · 20 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 30 GB | 20 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.66 / GB | €19.65 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 30GB 20Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 30GB 7DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 30 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 30 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.66 / GB | €19.65 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 30GB 7Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 30GB 3DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 30 GB · 3 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 30 GB | 3 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.66 / GB | €19.65 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 30GB 3Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 30GB 10DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 30 GB · 10 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 30 GB | 10 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.66 / GB | €19.65 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 30GB 10Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 30GB 15DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 30 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 30 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.66 / GB | €19.65 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 30GB 15Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 20GB 5DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 5 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 5 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.67 / GB | €13.39 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 20GB 5Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 20GB 3DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 3 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 3 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.67 / GB | €13.39 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 20GB 3Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 20GB 7DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.67 / GB | €13.39 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 20GB 7Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 30GB 30DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 30 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 30 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.68 / GB | €20.54 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 30GB 30Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 20GB 10DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 10 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 10 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.71 / GB | €14.29 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 20GB 10Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 20GB 15DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.71 / GB | €14.29 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 20GB 15Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 20GB 20DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 20 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 20 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.71 / GB | €14.29 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 20GB 20Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 20GB 30DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.71 / GB | €14.29 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 20GB 30Days |
| RoamicRussia 10 GB 30 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €0.70 / GB | €6.99 | View deal: Roamic Russia 10 GB 30 days |
| RoamicRussia 20 GB 30 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €0.70 / GB | €13.99 | View deal: Roamic Russia 20 GB 30 days |
| RoamicRussia 50 GB 30 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €0.74 / GB | €36.99 | View deal: Roamic Russia 50 GB 30 days |
| RoamicRussia 5 GB 21 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 5 GB · 21 days | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 5 GB | 21 | Not stated | Yes | €0.80 / GB | €3.99 | View deal: Roamic Russia 5 GB 21 days |
| Lempart FlexRussiaNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 40 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 40 GB | 15 | Not stated | Yes | €0.89 / GB | €35.73 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 10GB 30DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €9.82 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 10GB 30Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 10GB 10DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 10 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 10 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €9.82 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 10GB 10Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 10GB 7DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €9.82 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 10GB 7Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 10GB 15DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €9.82 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 10GB 15Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia Lite 10GB 20DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 20 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 20 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €9.82 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia Lite 10GB 20Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 10GB 3DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 3 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 3 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €9.82 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 10GB 3Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 10GB 5DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 5 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 5 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €9.82 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 10GB 5Days |
| Lempart FlexRussiaNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 20 GB · 10 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 20 GB | 10 | Not stated | Yes | €0.94 / GB | €18.75 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia |
| RoamicRussia 3 GB 15 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 3 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 3 GB | 15 | Not stated | Yes | €1.00 / GB | €2.99 | View deal: Roamic Russia 3 GB 15 days |
| Lempart FlexRussia · IP UKNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €0.96 / GB | €19.20 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · IP UK |
| NomadRussian Federation 50 GB 30 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days · Tele2 | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Tele2 | Yes | €1.05 / GB | €52.74 | View deal: Nomad Russian Federation 50 GB 30 days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 3DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 3 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 3 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.07 / GB | €5.35 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 3Days |
| RoamtellRussia 20GB 30DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €0.98 / GB | €19.57 | View deal: Roamtell Russia 20GB 30Days |
| Lempart FlexRussia · IP UK/EU · no top-upNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 5 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 5 GB | 15 | Not stated | Yes | €1.07 / GB | €5.35 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · IP UK/EU · no top-up |
| mysim24Russia · 100 GB · 30 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 100 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 100 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.12 / GB | €111.50 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 100 GB · 30 days |
| mysim24Russia · 50 GB · 30 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.13 / GB | €56.50 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 50 GB · 30 days |
| mysim24Russia · 20 GB · 30 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.15 / GB | €22.99 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 20 GB · 30 days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 30DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 30Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 10DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 10 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 10 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 10Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 25DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 25 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 25 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 25Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 5DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 5 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 5 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 5Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 7DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 7Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 15DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 15Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 5GB 20DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 5 GB · 20 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 5 GB | 20 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 5GB 20Days |
| Inbox eSIMRussia 20 GB / 30 daysNew · online since Aug 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.11 / GB | €22.25 | View deal: Inbox eSIM Russia 20 GB / 30 days |
| Lempart FlexRussia · IP UK/EU · no top-upNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 5 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 5 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.25 / GB | €6.24 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · IP UK/EU · no top-up |
| Lempart FlexRussiaNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 10 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 10 GB | 7 | Not stated | Yes | €1.25 / GB | €12.50 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia |
| RoamtellRussia 50GB 30DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.20 / GB | €59.77 | View deal: Roamtell Russia 50GB 30Days |
| Inbox eSIMRussia 10 GB / 30 daysNew · online since Aug 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.24 / GB | €12.42 | View deal: Inbox eSIM Russia 10 GB / 30 days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 5DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 5 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 5 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 5Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 7DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 7Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 20DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 20 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 20 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 20Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 25DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 25 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 25 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 25Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 30DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 30Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 10DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 10 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 10 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 10Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 15DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 15Days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 3GB 3DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 3 GB · 3 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 3 GB | 3 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.49 / GB | €4.46 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 3GB 3Days |
| mysim24Russia · 50 GB · 90 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 50 GB · 90 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 50 GB | 90 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.47 / GB | €73.50 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 50 GB · 90 days |
| Lempart FlexRussia · IP UKNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.43 / GB | €14.29 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · IP UK |
| Inbox eSIMRussia 50 GB / 30 daysNew · online since Aug 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.36 / GB | €67.81 | View deal: Inbox eSIM Russia 50 GB / 30 days |
| NomadRussian Federation 20 GB 30 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days · Tele2 | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Tele2 | Yes | €1.56 / GB | €31.28 | View deal: Nomad Russian Federation 20 GB 30 days |
| Lempart FlexRussia · IP UK/EU · no top-upNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 3 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 3 GB | 7 | Not stated | Yes | €1.49 / GB | €4.48 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · IP UK/EU · no top-up |
| RoamtellRussia 10GB 30DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.42 / GB | €14.21 | View deal: Roamtell Russia 10GB 30Days |
| Inbox eSIMRussia 5 GB / 30 daysNew · online since Aug 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 · 5 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 | 5 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.41 / GB | €7.06 | View deal: Inbox eSIM Russia 5 GB / 30 days |
| BidaiesimRussia 20 GB · 30 daysNew · online since Jul 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.1 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.1 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.43 / GB | €28.50 | View deal: Bidaiesim Russia 20 GB · 30 days |
| mysim24Russia · 20 GB · 15 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 20 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 20 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.68 / GB | €33.50 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 20 GB · 15 days |
| EsoimRussia eSIM 20 GB (30 Days)Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.60 / GB | €31.99 | View deal: Esoim Russia eSIM 20 GB (30 Days) |
| mysim24Russia · 10 GB · 30 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.70 / GB | €16.99 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 10 GB · 30 days |
| Wanderly eSIMRussia 2GB 15DaysOur rating: 4.1 out of 5 · 2 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 4.1 out of 5 | 2 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.78 / GB | €3.56 | View deal: Wanderly eSIM Russia 2GB 15Days |
| RoamtellRussia 5GB 30DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 · 5 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 | 5 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.59 / GB | €7.95 | View deal: Roamtell Russia 5GB 30Days |
| Lempart FlexRussia · IP UKNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 5 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 5 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.70 / GB | €8.48 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia · IP UK |
| Lempart FlexRussiaNew · online since Sept 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 · 50 GB · 90 days | Our rating: 3.2 out of 5 | 50 GB | 90 | Not stated | Yes | €1.71 / GB | €85.31 | View deal: Lempart Flex Russia |
| EsoimRussia eSIM 10 GB (30 Days)Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.75 / GB | €17.49 | View deal: Esoim Russia eSIM 10 GB (30 Days) |
| Inbox eSIMRussia 3 GB / 30 daysNew · online since Aug 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 · 3 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.5 out of 5 | 3 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.76 / GB | €5.29 | View deal: Inbox eSIM Russia 3 GB / 30 days |
| RoamicRussia 1 GB 7 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 1 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 1 GB | 7 | Not stated | Yes | €1.99 / GB | €1.99 | View deal: Roamic Russia 1 GB 7 days |
| EsoimRussia eSIM 3 GB (15 Days)Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 · 3 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 | 3 GB | 15 | Not stated | Yes | €1.83 / GB | €5.49 | View deal: Esoim Russia eSIM 3 GB (15 Days) |
| Buy UK eSIMRussia 50GB 30DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 1.9 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 1.9 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.70 / GB | €84.87 | View deal: Buy UK eSIM Russia 50GB 30Days |
| EsoimRussia eSIM 5 GB (30 Days)Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 · 5 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 | 5 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €1.90 / GB | €9.49 | View deal: Esoim Russia eSIM 5 GB (30 Days) |
| BidaiesimRussia 50 GB · 30 daysNew · online since Jul 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.1 out of 5 · 50 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.1 out of 5 | 50 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.79 / GB | €89.50 | View deal: Bidaiesim Russia 50 GB · 30 days |
| mysim24Russia · 10 GB · 7 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 10 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 10 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €2.05 / GB | €20.50 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 10 GB · 7 days |
| EsoimRussia eSIM 3 GB (30 Days)Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 · 3 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.9 out of 5 | 3 GB | 30 | Not stated | Yes | €2.00 / GB | €5.99 | View deal: Esoim Russia eSIM 3 GB (30 Days) |
| mysim24Russia · 10 GB · 15 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 10 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 10 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €2.15 / GB | €21.50 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 10 GB · 15 days |
| NomadRussian Federation 10 GB 30 daysOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days · Tele2 | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Tele2 | Yes | €2.24 / GB | €22.35 | View deal: Nomad Russian Federation 10 GB 30 days |
| mysim24Russia · 5 GB · 30 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 5 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 5 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €2.20 / GB | €10.99 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 5 GB · 30 days |
| Buy UK eSIMRussia 20GB 30DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 1.9 out of 5 · 20 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 1.9 out of 5 | 20 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €1.92 / GB | €38.41 | View deal: Buy UK eSIM Russia 20GB 30Days |
| RoamtellRussia 3GB 15DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 · 3 GB · 15 days | Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 | 3 GB | 15 | Not stated | Not stated | €2.05 / GB | €6.16 | View deal: Roamtell Russia 3GB 15Days |
| RoamtellRussia 3GB 30DaysNew · online since Dec 2025. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 · 3 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.6 out of 5 | 3 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €2.05 / GB | €6.16 | View deal: Roamtell Russia 3GB 30Days |
| NomadGlobal-EX 50 GB 365 daysMulti-countryOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 50 GB · 365 days · Beeline | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 50 GB | 365 | Beeline | Yes | €2.31 / GB | €115.70 | View deal: Nomad Global-EX 50 GB 365 days |
| NomadGlobal-EX 30 GB 365 daysMulti-countryOur rating: 3.9 out of 5 · 30 GB · 365 days · Beeline | Our rating: 3.9 out of 5 | 30 GB | 365 | Beeline | Yes | €2.36 / GB | €70.85 | View deal: Nomad Global-EX 30 GB 365 days |
| BidaiesimRussia 10 GB · 30 daysNew · online since Jul 2026. This company went online recently, so it has little track record. We take 1 point off our rating until it has been online for a year.Our rating: 2.1 out of 5 · 10 GB · 30 days | Our rating: 2.1 out of 5 | 10 GB | 30 | Not stated | Not stated | €2.10 / GB | €21.00 | View deal: Bidaiesim Russia 10 GB · 30 days |
| mysim24Russia · 5 GB · 7 daysOur rating: 3.6 out of 5 · 5 GB · 7 days | Our rating: 3.6 out of 5 | 5 GB | 7 | Not stated | Not stated | €2.40 / GB | €11.99 | View deal: mysim24 Russia · 5 GB · 7 days |
eSIM, local SIM or roaming?
What 10 days of data costs you three different ways.
- Best for most
Travel eSIM
€6.99for 10 GB
- Set up at home in 5 minutes
- Keep your own number for WhatsApp
- No passport registration
- Long stays
Local tourist SIM
- Needs your passport at a shop
- Local number for calls
- Queues on arrival
- Most expensive
Your home roaming
- Russia isn't in EU free roaming
- Zero setup
- Easy to overspend
Before you fly to Russia
Do these at home. Most eSIM problems in Russia come from skipping step one.
- Install at homeScan the QR code over Wi-Fi before you leave, so you are online the moment you land.
- Check your phone is unlockedA phone locked to your carrier won't accept another eSIM.
- Turn on roaming for the eSIM onlyLeave your home line on for calls and texts, with its data off.
- Save the network tipIf evenings get slow, pick another network by hand in your phone settings.
Questions people ask
What travellers ask about eSIMs in Russia.
How do I install an eSIM for Russia?
After you buy a plan, the provider sends you a QR code by email or in their app. On an iPhone, open Settings, then Mobile Service, then Add eSIM. On Android, open Settings, then Network and internet, then SIMs. Scan the code while you are still at home on Wi-Fi, then switch the eSIM on for mobile data when you land.
Will an eSIM work in Russia?
Yes, as long as your phone supports eSIM and is not locked to your home carrier. The plans we list for Russia connect to local networks there. Coverage in cities is usually good; if you are heading somewhere remote, check which network the plan uses before you buy.
Can I use the eSIM as a hotspot?
Most travel eSIMs let you share data with a laptop or a friend's phone through a hotspot. A few providers block or limit it, so read the plan details if you need it. Anything you use over the hotspot comes out of the same data allowance.
Will I get a phone number?
Most travel eSIMs are data only: you get mobile internet but no local number. You can still call and message through WhatsApp, FaceTime or similar apps. If you need a number, tick Phone number in the plan filters to see the plans that include one. Your home SIM can stay on for texts such as bank codes.
How we compare eSIMs
Prices come straight from each provider's own feed, converted to euros. The table sorts plans by price per GB unless you pick another order, and our picks come from those same prices. Providers can't pay to rank higher.
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€51.81· Wanderly eSIM
Best value, 100 GB