Canada eSIM — reviews & details
Canada 5GB 30Days Premium · 5 GB · 30 days
133 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Canada Bell 5G Telus 5G SaskTel 5G
Traveller reviews
Zoe F.
Spain · Mar 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago So sorry to hear this, Zoe. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Canada eSIM cost?
The Canada 5GB 30Days Premium plan costs $19.79 for 5 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Canada 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 Canada.
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 Canada.
Comments & questions
Sri C. · 3 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Sri — check My eSIMs anytime. – Emma 💜
Sophia M. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Sophia — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo P. · 4 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ji-woo — not at purchase. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima W. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Fatima — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Priya
Wei B. · 5 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Wei, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Sophie 💜
Max R. · 5 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Max, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Lea K. · 8 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Lea — it switches on when you land. – Grace 💜
Grace S. · 9 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Grace! We're always here if you need anything. — Omar
Beatriz M. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Beatriz! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Diego 💜
Daniel G. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Daniel! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas S. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Thomas, on 4G/5G where available. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Grace K. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Grace! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support