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Iceland 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $2.55
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 66%
4 ★ 24%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Iceland Nova 5G Síminn 5G

Traveller reviews

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Isabella W.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 2 days ago

So glad to hear this, Isabella! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜

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Ryan S.

Japan · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 3 days ago

Thanks a lot, Ryan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan S.

Egypt · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Iceland. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Thank you so much, Ethan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜

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Kenji N.

Germany · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜

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Sarah F.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Really appreciate this, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. – Sara 💜

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Lucia M.

Brazil · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. — Laura

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Priya S.

Netherlands · Jul 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Priya. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi S.

Brazil · Jul 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Budi. Glad it mostly worked for you in Iceland — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe W.

Mexico · Jul 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for sharing, Chloe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun P.

Spain · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Really appreciate this, Min-jun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar 💜

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Arjun S.

United Kingdom · Jul 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Apologies for the trouble, Arjun. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Max W.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks for sharing, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh K.

Canada · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Cheers, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid R.

Sweden · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ingrid! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. — Anna

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Katya K.

Japan · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thank you so much, Katya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Iceland eSIM cost?

The Iceland 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $2.55 for 3 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

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Max W. · 3 weeks ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Max — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia T. · 1 month ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Olivia, so buying early is totally fine. — Yuki

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Beatriz W. · 3 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Yes Beatriz, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – James 💜

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Katya G. · 4 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

James James GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Katya, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar R. · 5 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Omar! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Max P. · 5 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Max! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Arjun V. · 6 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Arjun — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Diego

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Mateo S. · 6 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Mateo, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia M. · 8 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sofia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sophie

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Noah W. · 9 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Noah, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Haruto V. · 9 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Haruto! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas D. · 1 year ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Thomas! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Tom