Iceland eSIM — reviews & details
Iceland 50GB 180Days · 50 GB · 180 days
18 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Iceland Nova 5G Síminn 5G
Traveller reviews
Giulia R.
Germany · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Giulia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Mark
Daniel N.
Mexico · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Daniel! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Anna
Thomas H.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz T.
Philippines · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Iceland eSIM cost?
The Iceland 50GB 180Days plan costs $45.55 for 50 GB over 180 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
Elena P. · 3 days ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Diego F. · 1 week ago
Can I buy it now and activate it later?
Marco K. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Marco, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Emma
Thomas H. · 6 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Thomas — check My eSIMs anytime. – Ken 💜
Diego B. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Diego, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – David 💜
Mateo K. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Mateo, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Grace
Ingrid K. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Ingrid, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Emma
Chloe S. · 8 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Chloe — not at purchase. – Laura 💜
Hana H. · 9 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Hana, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz W. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Beatriz! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Priya 💜
Priya G. · 10 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Priya, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sara
Sarah W. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Sarah! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Sophie
Sarah T. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Sarah — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — James
Viktor K. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Viktor, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Anna