Iceland eSIM — reviews & details
Iceland 50GB 180Days · 50 GB · 180 days
18 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Iceland Nova 5G Síminn 5G
Traveller reviews
Priya R.
UAE · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Tom 💜
Ava W.
Ireland · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Ava! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace
Noah L.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Noah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. Enjoy your journeys! — Omar
Emma V.
Italy · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Emma! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. — Diego
Anna G.
Germany · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Marco S.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Marco! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo M.
Indonesia · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Ji-woo! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Yuki
Omar K.
Italy · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Omar! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜
Priya K.
United Kingdom · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Priya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – David, 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