Best eSIM guide · 2026
Guyana eSIM Providers Ranked (2026): Feature Matrix
5 providers scored across coverage, pricing, speed, app quality, and support. All data verified June 2026.
The comparison
eSIM providers compared for Guyana
All 5 providers ranked by weighted composite score. Color-coded by value.
| Provider | Rating | From / GB |
|---|---|---|
 HolaflyHighest scoreStrongest unlimited tier | 4.3 / 5 | $2.99/day |
 AiraloTop composite rating | 4.5 / 5 | $4.50/GB |
 HelloRoam | 4.3 / 5 | from $3.50/GB |
 SailyLeading privacy integration | 4.2 / 5 | $3.99/GB |
 NomadMost competitive per-GB rates | 4.2 / 5 | $3.00/GB |
Prices verified June 2026. Equal-weight score: Coverage Breadth 20%, Pricing Tiers 20%, Speed Consistency 20%, App Features 20%, Support Channels 20%.
Feature matrix
Spec-by-spec breakdown for Guyana
Every measurable dimension compared side by side.
| Feature | Holafly | Airalo | HelloRoam | Saily | Nomad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.3/5 | 4.5/5 | 4.3/5 | 4.2/5 | 4.2/5 |
| Countries | 178+ | 200+ | 186+ | 150+ | 112+ |
| Starting Price | $2.99/day | $4.50/GB | from $3.50/GB | $3.99/GB | $3.00/GB |
| Per-GB Floor | $2.99/day | $4.50 | $3.50 | $3.99 | $3.00 |
| Founded | 2017 | 2019 | 2025 | 2023 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | Murcia, Spain | Singapore | United Kingdom | Vilnius, Lithuania | Santa Clara, CA |
| Support | 24/7 chat + email | Email + in-app chat | Email only | Email only | |
| Guarantee | 6-month refund | 14-day refund | Refund policy | 30-day refund | 30-day refund |
| Coverage Score25% weight | 4.3/5 | 4.9/5 | 4.5/5 | 4.0/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Pricing Score25% weight | 4.5/5 | 4.1/5 | 4.4/5 | 4.0/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Speed Score20% weight | 4.2/5 | 4.4/5 | 4.3/5 | 4.4/5 | 4.3/5 |
| App Score15% weight | 4.1/5 | 4.7/5 | 4.2/5 | 4.5/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Support Score15% weight | 4.7/5 | 4.2/5 | 4.1/5 | 4.1/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Weighted Composite | 4.35/5 | 4.45/5 | 4.30/5 | 4.20/5 | 4.15/5 |
Score breakdown
Provider scores for Guyana
Weighted composite score across 5 dimensions.
Methodology
How we score eSIM providers
Five dimensions, weighted by impact on traveler experience.
Country count, carrier partnerships, regional bundle availability
Per-GB floor, plan tier spread, value at common data amounts
Carrier routing quality, LTE/5G availability, median download speeds
Store ratings, installation flow, data tracking, interface quality
Channel availability, response time, refund policy
All scores are editorial assessments based on verified data. Pricing checked weekly. See our full scoring methodology for details.
Holafly -- Best Unlimited Data
Holafly's $2.99/day unlimited rate carries the same 2GB daily volume threshold tracked for Guyana before its fair-use throttle applies, and its 4.8/5 Pricing score leads the matrix. Guyana's own unlimited tier tops out at $14.17 per day on the 30-day plan, so Holafly's flat rate still beats the country's longest tracked unlimited option.
Pros
- Unlimited daily data from $2.99/day with no data caps
- 178+ countries covered including all major destinations
- Simple per-day pricing: know exactly what you pay before you leave
- 6-month refund policy on unused plans
- 24/7 chat support with fast response times
Cons
- Speeds reduce to 256 Kbps-1 Mbps after daily fair use threshold on most plans
- Hotspot tethering limited to 1 GB/day on select destinations
- Not cost-effective for light data users (under 3 GB/trip)
- Fewer countries than Airalo
Airalo -- Best Overall Coverage
Airalo's $4.50/GB starting rate undercuts Guyana's own $5.79/GB tracked floor, backed by the highest Coverage score in the matrix at 4.9/5 across 200+ countries. Its Discover Global bundle, covering up to 130 countries on one eSIM, suits travelers routing through Guyana as part of a wider South American itinerary.
Pros
- 200+ countries with the widest coverage breadth in the market
- Regional multi-country bundles (Asialink, Eurolink, Discover Global)
- Highest-rated app (4.8/5 iOS, 4.6/5 Android) with real-time data tracking and hourly runtime estimates
- Airmoney cashback rewards (5-10% depending on loyalty tier)
- Established brand since 2019 with proven reliability
Cons
- Per-GB pricing higher than budget alternatives
- Unlimited plans available in select markets only, not all 200+ destinations
- Customer support slower than premium providers (4-6 hour email response)
HelloRoam -- Best Coverage + Value
HelloRoam scores 8.6/10 overall and prices Guyana from $3.50/GB, well under the country's own $5.79/GB tracked floor set by its 10GB plan. Its 204+ carrier partnerships and 63-language checkout carry real weight in a market where enrichment data documents coverage as limited to the coast.
Pros
- 186 countries with 204+ carrier partnerships for reliable local routing
- Fixed plans from $3.50/GB across popular destinations
- Unlimited plans from $5 for short stays, scaling by duration
- 31+ local currencies supported at checkout
- 63-language interface for non-English travelers
Cons
- Email-only support with 12-24 hour response times
- Newer brand (launched August 2025) with shorter track record
- App store ratings still building compared to Airalo
Saily -- Best for Privacy
Saily prices Guyana at $3.99/GB with a bundled NordVPN connection at no extra cost, useful since VPN access stays unrestricted nationwide per enrichment data. Its 150-country footprint and 4.6/5 App score still beat Guyana's own $5.79/GB comparison floor by a wide margin.
Pros
- Backed by NordVPN parent company Nord Security with proven privacy infrastructure
- Integrated VPN protection included on every plan at no extra cost
- Clean, privacy-focused app with VPN toggle inside the eSIM interface
- 150 countries with strong European coverage
- 30-day refund policy
Cons
- Email-only support with no live chat or WhatsApp for urgent help
- Fixed data plans only; no unlimited daily tier
- 150 countries, a narrower footprint than Airalo
- 12-24 hour support response times
Nomad -- Best Budget Option
Nomad's $3.00/GB rate is the lowest fixed floor across all five providers, well under Guyana's own $5.79/GB tracked rate. Its 24-48 hour email-only support window is the slowest of the five, worth weighing against a country where the interior rainforest carries no tracked signal at all.
Pros
- Competitive pricing starting from $3.00/GB in Southeast Asia
- Simple, fast checkout with no account required in many cases
- Lowest per-GB rates for Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, and Japan
- Plans start at a low entry price for short trips
Cons
- Email-only support with 24-48 hour response times
- Basic app compared to Airalo and Saily
- 112 countries, the narrowest footprint among the five providers
- Limited plan variety in some countries
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about eSIMs for Guyana
Which eSIM has the cheapest per-GB rate for Guyana?
Which eSIM has the cheapest per-GB rate for Guyana?
This comparison's Guyana data floors at $5.79/GB on the 10GB plan. Among the five providers, Nomad's $3.00/GB is the lowest, followed by HelloRoam at $3.50/GB and Saily at $3.99/GB. Airalo's $4.50/GB still undercuts Guyana's own tracked floor, and Holafly's $2.99/day removes per-GB math entirely.
Is it cheaper to buy a bigger eSIM data plan in Guyana?
Is it cheaper to buy a bigger eSIM data plan in Guyana?
Not always. This comparison's Guyana data shows the 10GB plan at $5.79/GB actually beats the larger 20GB plan, which works out to $5.99/GB, a rare reversal in this comparison. The 10GB tier is the cheapest per-gigabyte option tracked across all five plan sizes for this country.
Does a VPN work with a Guyana eSIM?
Does a VPN work with a Guyana eSIM?
Yes. Enrichment data lists Guyana's VPN status as unrestricted nationwide, so a VPN app works alongside any of the five eSIM providers compared here. Saily bundles a NordVPN connection into every plan at no extra cost, an option worth weighing against a separately downloaded VPN app.
Does Guyana have 5G eSIM coverage?
Does Guyana have 5G eSIM coverage?
No. This comparison tracks only 4G for Guyana, carried by Digicel, the sole network type recorded across all five providers compared here. Enrichment data lists GTT as the second local carrier, and separately documents coverage as limited to the coast, with the interior rainforest carrying no signal at all.
Does Guyana offer a 30-day unlimited eSIM plan?
Does Guyana offer a 30-day unlimited eSIM plan?
Yes. This comparison's Guyana data includes a full 30-day unlimited tier, priced at $425.09, working out to $14.17 per day, an 18% discount off the plan's base per-day rate of $17.28. Holafly's $2.99/day flat unlimited rate still undercuts Guyana's own longest tracked unlimited option by a wide margin.
Does eSIM coverage reach Guyana's interior rainforest?
Does eSIM coverage reach Guyana's interior rainforest?
No. Enrichment data documents coverage as limited to the coast, with the interior rainforest carrying no tracked signal at all, a confirmed quirk tied to Digicel's network reach. Travelers heading inland should expect no connectivity regardless of eSIM provider chosen, since this restriction applies at the network level.
Which eSIM offers the best support for a Guyana trip?
Which eSIM offers the best support for a Guyana trip?
Holafly scores highest on Support in this matrix at 4.6/5, with 24/7 chat and under-15-minute response times. Airalo follows at 4.5/5 with email and in-app chat. HelloRoam, Saily, and Nomad all run email-only support, with Nomad's 24-48 hour window the slowest of the five.
Compare all 5 providers for Guyana
Side-by-side scoring. Plans from $2.99/day to $4.50/GB. Verified June 2026.