Go To eSIM
Sign up

Iceland eSIM — reviews & details

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

Y

Yuki N.

Spain · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

D

Diego W.

United States · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Diego! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

E

Ethan G.

Netherlands · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Iceland.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. — Omar

S

Sarah D.

Switzerland · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Sarah. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Laura 💜

A

Aisha T.

Sweden · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Aisha! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — David

Z

Zoe G.

Japan · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama in Iceland. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Zoe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

B

Budi L.

Spain · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 10 months 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. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

A

Andre L.

Poland · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

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

L

Linh K.

New Zealand · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So sorry to hear this, Linh. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Emma 💜

H

Hana T.

Saudi Arabia · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Hana. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Iceland. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

M

Marco T.

Turkey · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Connected the moment I landed in Iceland. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — David, GotoeSIM Support

M

Min-jun G.

Netherlands · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜

G

Grace L.

Thailand · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Grace 💜

R

Ryan C.

Malaysia · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you so much, Ryan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

A

Aisha S.

Thailand · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Aisha! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜

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

M

Max W. · 4 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

O

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

B

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 💜

K

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

O

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

M

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

A

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

M

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

S

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

N

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

H

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

T

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