Iceland eSIM — reviews & details
Iceland 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Iceland Nova 5G Síminn 5G
Traveller reviews
Ananya R.
Malaysia · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Grace V.
South Korea · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Grace! So happy the Iceland eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki
Priya K.
New Zealand · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Priya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas L.
Indonesia · Apr 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Budi S.
Indonesia · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki
Yuki L.
Netherlands · Apr 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Iceland. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. – Sara 💜
Daniel N.
India · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid G.
Thailand · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago So glad to hear this, Ingrid! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom
Isabella N.
Philippines · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Iceland. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜
Ava D.
India · Apr 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Iceland. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜
Giulia P.
Ireland · Apr 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Giulia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas T.
Mexico · Apr 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Lucas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜
Thomas K.
Netherlands · Apr 2026
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Elena B.
South Korea · Apr 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Iceland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sophie 💜
Lea G.
South Korea · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Iceland eSIM cost?
The Iceland 5GB/Day plan costs $3.08 for 5 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
Isabella R. · 2 weeks ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Isabella — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel H. · 2 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Daniel — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Sara 💜
Sophia D. · 2 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Sophia, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Anna
Sven B. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Sven! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – David 💜
Camila T. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Camila — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha P. · 10 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Aisha, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Max W. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Max! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia C. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Nadia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia D. · 11 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Nadia. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Louis P. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Louis, on 4G/5G where available. — Laura
James S. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, James! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Budi H. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Budi — not at purchase. – James 💜