GCC eSIM — reviews & details
GCC 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Bahrain STC 5G
- Kuwait STC 5G Ooredoo 5G
- Oman Vodafone 5G
- Qatar ooredoo 5G
- Saudi Arabia Mobily 5G
- United Arab Emirates Etisalat 5G Du 5G
Traveller reviews
Ava N.
Canada · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ava! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark 💜
Liam C.
India · Jan 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in GCC. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Tom
Ava C.
Vietnam · Jan 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in GCC. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in GCC. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜
Isabella K.
Saudi Arabia · Jan 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Isabella! So happy the GCC eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sven B.
Netherlands · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha G.
Singapore · Jan 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Aisha! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Linh L.
Brazil · Jan 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived in GCC. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Linh! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – James 💜
Viktor T.
Switzerland · Jan 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in GCC. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜
Andre G.
Portugal · Jan 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Andre. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Noah N.
Germany · Jan 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in GCC. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in GCC. Come back anytime! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas T.
Australia · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lucas! So happy the GCC eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mei N.
Malaysia · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in GCC. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Sri K.
South Korea · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Sri! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in GCC. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace 💜
Sofia K.
Egypt · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James
Andre F.
Poland · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Diego 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the GCC eSIM cost?
The GCC 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $11.55 for 2 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my GCC 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 GCC.
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 GCC.
Comments & questions
Max M. · 1 week ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Max, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Lea G. · 1 week ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Lea — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Ken 💜
James T. · 3 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes James, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — James
Diego G. · 5 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Diego! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Ingrid 💜
Camila S. · 6 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Camila — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto C. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Haruto — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Sophie
Sven T. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Sven — check My eSIMs anytime. – Omar 💜
Isabella V. · 8 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Isabella, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Louis P. · 8 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Louis, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Anna
Andre D. · 9 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Andre! The eSIM just handles data. – Tom 💜
Ryan H. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Ryan, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – David 💜
Daniel B. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Daniel, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support