Iceland eSIM — reviews & details
Iceland 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Iceland Nova 5G Síminn 5G
Traveller reviews
James R.
Japan · Jun 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So sorry to hear this, James. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya W.
Mexico · Mar 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So sorry to hear this, Ananya. That's not the experience we want for Iceland. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Omar 💜
Mei B.
Turkey · Jan 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Mei. That's not the experience we want for Iceland. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima C.
Australia · Oct 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago We're really sorry, Fatima. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Tom 💜
Sofia F.
Australia · May 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Sofia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Emma 💜
Noah T.
Ireland · Apr 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Noah. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Anna H.
Indonesia · Jan 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Anna. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Omar
Hugo K.
UAE · Aug 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Hugo. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Yuki 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Iceland eSIM cost?
The Iceland 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $1.80 for 2 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Iceland 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 Iceland.
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 Iceland.
Comments & questions
Fatima T. · 1 month ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Fatima! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Laura 💜
Fatima M. · 2 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Fatima — check My eSIMs anytime. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia L. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Lucia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima K. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Fatima! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Elena G. · 3 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Elena, so buying early is totally fine. – Ingrid 💜
Nguyen C. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Nguyen, on 4G/5G where available. – Sophie 💜
Lucas T. · 7 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Lucas! We're always here if you need anything. — Emma
Katya W. · 7 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Katya, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – James 💜
Isabella L. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Isabella — it switches on when you land. – Anna 💜
Ethan V. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Ethan! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – James 💜
Marco C. · 11 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Marco — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen W. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Nguyen, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Yuki