Balkans eSIM — reviews & details
Balkans (5+ areas) 20GB 30Days · 20 GB · 30 days
142 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
Min-jun H.
Italy · Jun 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago We're really sorry, Min-jun. That's not the experience we want for Balkans. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Sophie
Diego N.
Turkey · May 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago So sorry to hear this, Diego. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Mark 💜
Lucas F.
Thailand · May 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Lucas. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Max M.
United Kingdom · May 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Max. That's not the experience we want for Balkans. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Anna
Priya W.
Mexico · Apr 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So sorry to hear this, Priya. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Lea K.
Philippines · Mar 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Lea. That's not the experience we want for Balkans. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo D.
Australia · Feb 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago We're really sorry, Hugo. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Balkans eSIM cost?
The Balkans (5+ areas) 20GB 30Days plan costs $64.00 for 20 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
Kenji G. · 1 month ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Kenji, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Laura
Olivia R. · 4 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Olivia — not at purchase. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Diego N. · 7 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Diego! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz G. · 8 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Beatriz! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia F. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Olivia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Budi L. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Budi! The eSIM just handles data. — David
Noah S. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Noah, on 4G/5G where available. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Diego V. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Diego, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya H. · 1 year 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. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi P. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ravi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Priya F. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Priya — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen T. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Nguyen, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – James, GotoeSIM Support