Iceland eSIM — reviews & details
Iceland 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Iceland Nova 5G Síminn 5G
Traveller reviews
Mohammed V.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mohammed! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. Come back anytime! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sven P.
Australia · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Iceland. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sven! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Sven G.
UAE · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Priya 💜
Andre V.
Indonesia · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. — Anna
Olivia H.
Indonesia · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Iceland. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Olivia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha L.
United Kingdom · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Camila F.
Japan · Feb 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Camila. That's not the experience we want for Iceland. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Max W.
Singapore · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Max! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David
Ingrid P.
Thailand · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Iceland. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ingrid! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Katya T.
Switzerland · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Katya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas T.
Germany · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Thomas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Emma H.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Max L.
Spain · Feb 2025
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas F.
Spain · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Thomas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura 💜
Liam S.
India · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David
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
Max W. · 1 month ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Max — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia T. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Olivia, so buying early is totally fine. — Yuki
Beatriz W. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Beatriz, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – James 💜
Katya G. · 4 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Katya, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Omar R. · 5 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Omar! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Max P. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Max! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun V. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Arjun — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Diego
Mateo S. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Mateo, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia M. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Sofia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sophie
Noah W. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Noah, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto V. · 9 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Haruto! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas D. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Thomas! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Tom