Iceland eSIM — reviews & details
Iceland 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Iceland Nova 5G Síminn 5G
Traveller reviews
Giulia M.
Italy · Jan 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Iceland. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. – Omar 💜
Hugo G.
Sweden · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Hugo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen G.
Italy · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Marco R.
Turkey · Jan 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Marco! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Andre B.
Switzerland · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Max W.
Portugal · Dec 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Elena R.
France · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Iceland. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna
Mateo N.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Iceland. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Omar
Diego W.
France · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Diego. Glad it mostly worked for you in Iceland — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun R.
Sweden · Dec 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe R.
Egypt · Dec 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Yuki
Ji-woo G.
Egypt · Dec 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Iceland. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Max D.
United Kingdom · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen C.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. Come back anytime! – Ken 💜
Anna V.
Egypt · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Anna. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Iceland. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – 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