Difference between revisions of "Malaysia"
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* APN name: internet.gprs.maxis | * APN name: internet.gprs.maxis | ||
| − | + | === '''TM Touch''' === | |
Telekom Malaysia Berhad , DBA TM, is the largest telecommunication company in Malaysia. It has a monopoly on the fixed line network and has a considerable market share of the mobile communications market after its acquisition of Celcom and merging with its mobile operation arm, TMTouch. | Telekom Malaysia Berhad , DBA TM, is the largest telecommunication company in Malaysia. It has a monopoly on the fixed line network and has a considerable market share of the mobile communications market after its acquisition of Celcom and merging with its mobile operation arm, TMTouch. | ||
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* APN name: internet | * APN name: internet | ||
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== Prepaid plans == | == Prepaid plans == | ||
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Maxis kiosks located in most major shopping centres, prepay vouchers widely available from 7-11 stores, supermarkets, ATMs | Maxis kiosks located in most major shopping centres, prepay vouchers widely available from 7-11 stores, supermarkets, ATMs | ||
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| − | == | + | == eSIM availability == |
| + | There are four providers, that have eSIM offers. | ||
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| + | === Celcom === | ||
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| + | New customers signing up with Celcom eSIM on eligible Celcom mobile postpaid plans will not be charged. For existing customers, SIM Replacement charges might apply according to the length of stay (LOS) with Celcom. | ||
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| + | === Digi === | ||
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| + | The following four Malaysian Sambungkan eSIM options are available: | ||
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| + | 1) Malaysia/Sambungkan 1 GB eSIM for 7 days, costing 4.50 USD – very popular with Phone Travel Wiz readers. | ||
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| + | 2) Malaysia/Sambungkan 3 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 9 USD – very popular with Phone Travel Wiz readers. | ||
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| + | 3) Malaysia/Sambungkan 5 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 13 USD – most popular with Phone Travel Wiz readers. | ||
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| + | 4) Malaysia/Sambungkan 10 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 25 USD. | ||
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| + | === U Mobile === | ||
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| + | There are no charges for newly registered U Mobile postpaid customers. But for eSIM replacements, there will be a charge of RM10.60 (including 6% SST). | ||
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| + | === Maxis === | ||
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| + | There are currently five options: | ||
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| + | 1) Malaysia 1 GB eSIM for 7 days (Maxis – new), costing 4 USD/4 EUR/3.50 GBP/5.50 CAD. | ||
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| + | 2) Malaysia 3 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 7 USD/7 EUR/6 GBP/10 CAD. | ||
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| + | 3) Malaysia 5 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 11 USD/10.50 EUR/9.50 GBP/15 CAD. | ||
| − | + | 4) Malaysia 10 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 19 USD/18 EUR/16 GBP/26 CAD. | |
| − | + | 5) Malaysia 15 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 25 USD/24 EUR/21 GBP/34 CAD. | |
== Wi Fi Networks == | == Wi Fi Networks == | ||
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*[http://www.digi.com.my/internet/coverage.html Digi] | *[http://www.digi.com.my/internet/coverage.html Digi] | ||
*[http://www.tm.com.my/Pages/Home.aspx TM Touch] | *[http://www.tm.com.my/Pages/Home.aspx TM Touch] | ||
| − | *[http://www.hotlink.com.my/web/portal/hotlink/index Hotlink ] | + | *[http://www.hotlink.com.my/web/portal/hotlink/index Hotlink] |
| + | *[https://www.phonetravelwiz.com/best-esims-for-malaysia-guide/ Phone Travel Wiz] | ||
| + | *[https://www.celcom.com.my/support/faq/personal#personal-postpaid-Celcom-eSIM/ Celcom] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:24, 31 January 2024
Cellular Operators
Timecel
APN settings
- username: (blank)
- password: (blank)
- APN name: timenet.com.my
Digi
DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. is a mobile service provider in Malaysia. DiGi primarily uses the GSM1800 band with the network code of 50216. DiGi has a 3G network with name Turbo 3G, its also promoted 4G DiGi's Turbo 3G has a speed of 14.4Mbps HSPA. Turbo 3G covers some areas in Malaysia. This service is available for their prepaid,postpaid and broadband users. But their 3G network only can access in 384Kbps in their mobile and must activte this service using calling. Using shortcode is currently not allowed.
APN settings
- username: (blank)
- password: (blank)
- APN name: 3gdgnet
Maxis
Maxis Communications Berhad is a leading mobile phone service provider in Malaysia. Their mobile services are provided over the 900 & 1800 MHz GSM band and as July 2005, the 2100 MHz UMTS band.
APN settings
- username: (blank)
- password: (blank)
- APN name: internet.gprs.maxis
TM Touch
Telekom Malaysia Berhad , DBA TM, is the largest telecommunication company in Malaysia. It has a monopoly on the fixed line network and has a considerable market share of the mobile communications market after its acquisition of Celcom and merging with its mobile operation arm, TMTouch.
APN settings
- username: (blank)
- password: (blank)
- APN name: internet
Prepaid plans
DIGI
Internet Unlimited 15: 250MB of data (384kbps) for MYR 15.00 (5 $) per week; extra bundle at 128Kbps cap; to activate dial *116#
- Digi Prepaid - Purchase PAYG SIM for MYR 8.50/ 3$, comes with MYR 5/ 2$ call credit
- Unlimited data access for MYR 5/ 2$ a day
Subscribe/unsubscribe to data access via *128#
Dial *126# to check SIM card Balance
Sim Sizes
Normal SIM
Maxis
You choose one of the following internet "passes":
- 1 hour pass: MYR 2.00 (0.66 $) for 100 MB to be used within 1 hour
- 1 day pass: MYR 8.00 (2.7 $) for 500 MB to be used within 1 day
- 1 week 5MB pass: MYR 3.00 (1 $) for 5 MB to be used within 1 week
- 2 weeks 100 MB pass: MYR 18.00 (6 $) for 100 MB to be used within 2 weeks
- Monthly 500 MB pass: MYR 58.00 (19 $) for 500 MB to be used within 1 month
- Monthly 1.5 GB pass: MYR 78.00 (26 $) for 1.5 GMB to be used within 1 month
- Monthly 3 GB pass: MYR 88.00 (29 $) for 3 GB to be used within 1 month
IPad Data Plan
3.5 GB: MYR 70.00 (23 $) 30 day validity
Prepaid Internet SIM Pack
2 GB data: MYR 20.00 (6.6 $) within 3 days
Sim Sizes
Mini SIMs as standard.
Where to buy
Maxis kiosks located in most major shopping centres, prepay vouchers widely available from 7-11 stores, supermarkets, ATMs
eSIM availability
There are four providers, that have eSIM offers.
Celcom
New customers signing up with Celcom eSIM on eligible Celcom mobile postpaid plans will not be charged. For existing customers, SIM Replacement charges might apply according to the length of stay (LOS) with Celcom.
Digi
The following four Malaysian Sambungkan eSIM options are available:
1) Malaysia/Sambungkan 1 GB eSIM for 7 days, costing 4.50 USD – very popular with Phone Travel Wiz readers.
2) Malaysia/Sambungkan 3 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 9 USD – very popular with Phone Travel Wiz readers.
3) Malaysia/Sambungkan 5 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 13 USD – most popular with Phone Travel Wiz readers.
4) Malaysia/Sambungkan 10 GB eSIM for 30 days, costing 25 USD.
U Mobile
There are no charges for newly registered U Mobile postpaid customers. But for eSIM replacements, there will be a charge of RM10.60 (including 6% SST).
Maxis
There are currently five options:
1) Malaysia 1 GB eSIM for 7 days (Maxis – new), costing 4 USD/4 EUR/3.50 GBP/5.50 CAD.
2) Malaysia 3 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 7 USD/7 EUR/6 GBP/10 CAD.
3) Malaysia 5 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 11 USD/10.50 EUR/9.50 GBP/15 CAD.
4) Malaysia 10 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 19 USD/18 EUR/16 GBP/26 CAD.
5) Malaysia 15 GB eSIM for 30 days (Maxis – new), costing 25 USD/24 EUR/21 GBP/34 CAD.