Maya Mobile eSIM Data Plans for South Africa

Maya Mobile does not provide a truly unlimited high‑speed eSIM plan for South Africa. All of the plans listed for this destination are labeled “Unlimited” but each one supplies 5 GB of high‑speed data per day and includes a reduced speed of 3000 kbps once the daily limit is reached. Consequently, heavy data users will experience throttling after their daily allowance is consumed.

If a user is looking for a plan without daily caps, Maya Mobile does offer fixed‑data options that are not shown in this list; these typically include a larger, single data allowance for the full validity period. Choosing a fixed‑data plan can be more cost‑effective for travelers who consume a lot of data, since it avoids the speed reduction that occurs after the daily cap on the “Unlimited Global Data” plans.

Maya Mobile does not provide South Africa eSIM plans that include a local phone number or SMS capabilities. The available offerings are data‑only, meaning you will have to rely on internet‑based communication apps, such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage, to make calls and send messages. Some travelers may find that certain VoIP services are blocked or restricted in South Africa, so it is wise to confirm that the apps you depend on will work before purchasing a plan.

Maya Mobile offers eight different data plans that cover South Africa as part of its multi‑country offerings. All of these plans are daily data cap (daily data‑cap) plans, each giving 5 GB of data that can be used within 3 to 30 days. The price for these plans ranges from about $9.99 to $299.99, with the 5 GB data cap repeated across each choice. There are no single‑country plans or fixed‑data‑cap plans for South Africa from this provider.