Mobily Extra — Free Service Overview

Mobily Extra is Saudi Arabia's second-largest mobile carrier, behind STC and ahead of Zain KSA. This page tracks live pricing tiers, supported platforms, and the practical use cases where Mobily Extra fits into a household or business subscription stack, with anchor prices sourced from the live pricing table above for country-specific currency.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Mobily Extra
• Operator: Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily)
• Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Founded: 2004 (mobile launch 2005)
• Ownership: publicly listed on Tadawul (4030.SR); UAE's e& (Etisalat) is the largest shareholder
• Flagship paid tier anchor: Connect 175 at SAR 175 (~USD 47) recharge
• 2025-2026 differentiator: Extra-branded prepaid bundles with very large data allowances and 5G availability across major Saudi cities

What is Mobily Extra?

Mobily Extra is operated by Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily), headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and founded in 2004 (mobile launch 2005). The product covers 5G availability across Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca and Medina, prepaid top-up via the Mobily app or USSD, and gulf-region roaming bundles as its anchor capabilities, with the broader feature set described in the sections below. This catalog page pulls live tier pricing from our internal database and links into our cancel guides, deals, and price-history tracker so you can monitor Mobily Extra across its full subscription lifecycle.

Why choose Mobily Extra

Operator track record and ownership

Mobily Extra is run by Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily), with ownership currently described as: publicly listed on Tadawul (4030.SR); UAE's e& (Etisalat) is the largest shareholder. The brand has been operating since 2004 (mobile launch 2005), so by 2026 there is a multi-year track record of pricing decisions, product updates, and service reliability that buyers can review before subscribing. For 2025-2026 the operator's headline emphasis is on Extra-branded prepaid bundles with very large data allowances and 5G availability across major Saudi cities.

Feature breadth in 2026

Beyond the headline pillars, Mobily Extra ships weekly and daily social-media add-ons, Etihad Etisalat fibre bundle discounts, and Arabic and English customer service. This depth matters because subscribers rarely buy a single feature in isolation — they buy a system that can absorb adjacent jobs over time. Mobily Extra's feature surface area lets a household or team start narrow and expand into the rest of the platform as needs grow.

Plan structure and ecosystem fit

The current ladder runs from Connect 100 up to Connect 300. Each step unlocks specific capabilities (detailed in the pricing table below) rather than artificial caps, and the platform integrates with mainstream device and billing ecosystems typical for a mobile network operator. That makes it straightforward to slot Mobily Extra into existing setups without re-platforming.

Mobily Extra pricing in 2026

The tier ladder and anchor prices below are sourced from Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily)'s public pricing pages as of 2025-2026. For the live country-specific numbers, refer to the pricing table at the top of this page; the summary below describes how the tier ladder is shaped.

Live pricing across countries

For country-by-country billing currency, taxes, and renewal pricing, refer to the live pricing table on this page. It pulls directly from our catalog so promotions, anchor tiers, and price drops surface as soon as we capture them. This is the source we recommend over any historical price quoted in third-party content.

Mobily Extra apps and platform support

Mobily Extra supports the platform mix expected for a mobile network operator. The table below summarizes typical coverage; refer to Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily)'s product pages for the exact device and OS support matrix on each tier.

Product depth and category positioning

Mobily Extra sits in the mobile network operator category and competes with adjacent providers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's home market and beyond. Its differentiation lever for 2025-2026 is Extra-branded prepaid bundles with very large data allowances and 5G availability across major Saudi cities. Buyers evaluating the mobile network operator market compare these capabilities against tier price and customer support quality, both of which are tracked in the pricing table above and in our deals and cancel guides linked below.

Use cases Mobily Extra fits

• Subscribers in Riyadh who want a mobile network operator with 5G availability across Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca and Medina as a core anchor
• Households comparing Mobily Extra against adjacent mobile network operator providers on the Connect 175 tier price point
• Buyers prioritizing prepaid top-up via the Mobily app or USSD as the buying signal that decides the category
• Users who want gulf-region roaming bundles bundled with the rest of the platform rather than paid separately
• Cross-region or expat users wanting Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily)-branded service rather than a regional reseller

Comparable products in our catalog

If you're evaluating Mobily Extra alongside other tools, we maintain a separate catalog page per service with live pricing and tier names. Use our category hub to compare Mobily Extra with adjacent mobile network operator options on price, feature coverage, and free-tier availability. For each candidate we also track cancellation flow, current promo codes, and renewal price history so the total cost of ownership is visible upfront.

Frequently asked questions

Who operates Mobily Extra?

Mobily Extra is operated by Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily), headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia since 2004 (mobile launch 2005). Ownership status: publicly listed on Tadawul (4030.SR); UAE's e& (Etisalat) is the largest shareholder. The full legal entity and registration details are published on the operator's public terms of service.

How much does Mobily Extra cost in 2026?

The Connect 100 anchor is SAR 100 (~USD 27) recharge, the Connect 175 anchor is SAR 175 (~USD 47) recharge, and the Connect 300 anchor is SAR 300 (~USD 80) recharge. Live country-specific numbers and promotions are shown in the live pricing table at the top of this page.

Does Mobily Extra offer a free tier or trial?

Free tier and trial availability is shown in the live pricing table above and varies by country and promotional window. The current ladder starts at Connect 100 (SAR 100 (~USD 27) recharge); check the Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily) signup flow for the current trial terms before committing.

What platforms does Mobily Extra run on?

Mobily Extra covers the platforms shown in the table above. Mobile, web, and selected device support varies by region and tier; Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily)'s product pages track new integrations as they ship.

What's new in Mobily Extra for 2025-2026?

The headline emphasis is Extra-branded prepaid bundles with very large data allowances and 5G availability across major Saudi cities. This is the feature most likely to influence whether Mobily Extra is the right choice for a buyer evaluating the mobile network operator market today.

How does Mobily Extra compare to other mobile network operator options?

Mobily Extra differentiates on 5G availability across Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca and Medina and prepaid top-up via the Mobily app or USSD plus the broader feature ladder shown above. For a side-by-side feature comparison with adjacent providers, see our category hub linked at the bottom of this page.

Can I cancel Mobily Extra anytime?

Yes — cancellation is typically self-service via the Mobily Extra account portal or by contacting Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily). We maintain a step-by-step cancellation guide on our cancel hub that covers the specific in-product flow, refund eligibility, and what data is preserved after cancel.

Does Mobily Extra offer family, team, or business pricing?

Multi-user and higher-tier plans target larger deployments or households where applicable. The published anchor at the Connect 300 level is SAR 300 (~USD 80) recharge; ask Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily) sales for bespoke or volume pricing on team or enterprise plans.

Is Mobily Extra available outside its home country?

Mobily Extra is operated from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and is primarily sold to its home market; see the live pricing table for country-specific tier pricing across the markets where Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily) sells the product.

Where can I find Mobily Extra deals and promo codes?

Our deals page tracks current Mobily Extra promotional pricing and our renewal price tracker stores historical price points so you can spot post-trial price hikes. Both are linked below in the related guides section.

Get started with Mobily Extra

To sign up, head to the live pricing table at the top of this page. Pick the tier that matches your needs — Connect 100 (SAR 100 (~USD 27) recharge) for evaluation, Connect 175 (SAR 175 (~USD 47) recharge) for production use, or Connect 300 (SAR 300 (~USD 80) recharge) for the broadest feature set. Once you've subscribed, bookmark this page to monitor renewal pricing and catch any tier or anchor-price changes from Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily).

Related Subger guides

• Cancel Mobily Extra — step-by-step cancellation guide for the current portal
• Mobily Extra deals and promo codes — live promotional offers tracked across the year
• Mobily Extra true price tracker — renewal price history and post-trial cost watch
• Mobily Extra promo codes — coupon and code archive with expiration tracking
• Browse the full mobile network operator category on Subger