Balkans eSIM — reviews & details
Balkans (5+ areas) 10GB 30Days · 10 GB · 30 days
118 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Albania One Albania 5G Vodafone 4G
- Bulgaria Vivacom 5G
- Croatia Tele2 5G A1 5G
- Greece Wind 5G Vodafone 5G
- Montenegro Telenor 5G m:tel CG 5G T-Mobile 5G
- North Macedonia Telekom.mk 5G vip 4G
- Serbia VIP 4G Telenor 4G mts 4G
Traveller reviews
Ava N.
Thailand · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Balkans. Come back anytime! — Omar
Priya S.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Priya. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Balkans. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Emma
Sophia L.
Spain · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So sorry to hear this, Sophia. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Sophie 💜
Arjun H.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Arjun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Balkans. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel L.
United States · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Balkans. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki B.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Balkans. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo P.
Australia · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Ji-woo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace 💜
Viktor N.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Viktor! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo G.
Singapore · Jul 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So sorry to hear this, Mateo. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Tom 💜
Chloe F.
Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Chloe. Glad it mostly worked for you in Balkans — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe S.
Germany · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Chloe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Balkans. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi F.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Ravi! So happy the Balkans eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Omar L.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Omar! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜
Ava S.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Balkans. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe R.
Canada · Jul 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Chloe. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Balkans. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Balkans eSIM cost?
The Balkans (5+ areas) 10GB 30Days plan costs $34.40 for 10 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Balkans eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Balkans.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Balkans.
Comments & questions
Marco R. · 1 month ago
Can I buy it now and activate it later?
Hi Marco! Yes, you can purchase the Balkans eSIM now and activate it later. Just scan the QR code when you're ready to use it, and it will start working on your first connection in the destination. If you have more questions, feel free to ask! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe G. · 2 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Zoe! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Anna
Ava L. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Ava — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen L. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Nguyen! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Max N. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Max, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — David
Sven L. · 4 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Sven, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia L. · 5 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Sophia, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Laura 💜
Ingrid D. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Ingrid, so buying early is totally fine. – Mark 💜
Priya G. · 6 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Priya — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Emma H. · 10 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Emma, on 4G/5G where available. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya W. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ananya! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Grace
Sven L. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Sven, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara
Viktor N. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Viktor. — Priya