India eSIM — reviews & details
India 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
147 reviews
Coverage & networks
- India AirTel 5G
Traveller reviews
Sophia N.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in India. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Lea W.
Turkey · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Lea! So happy the India eSIM kept you connected. – Tom 💜
Lucas S.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Lucas! So happy the India eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas S.
Egypt · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Mark
Lucas L.
Mexico · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Lucas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego
James L.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in India. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, James! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ken
Hugo V.
Italy · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived in India. A must-have for international travel.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Hugo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in India. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma 💜
Min-jun R.
UAE · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in India. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Min-jun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David
Viktor M.
Spain · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜
Olivia G.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Olivia. Glad it mostly worked for you in India — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Omar 💜
Fatima B.
Mexico · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in India. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Fatima! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Priya
Ryan M.
Turkey · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in India. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar 💜
Mei T.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Mei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Elena W.
India · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Elena! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto C.
Sweden · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in India. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in India. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the India eSIM cost?
The India 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $5.76 for 3 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my India 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 India.
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 India.
Comments & questions
Omar H. · 1 day ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Lucia C. · 1 month ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Hi Lucia! The eSIM for India supports both 4G and 5G, depending on the local network availability. Just make sure your unlocked device is 5G compatible to take full advantage of it. If you have any other questions, feel free to ask! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Max P. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Max, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Grace
Carlos V. · 2 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, Carlos. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Sven T. · 4 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sven! The eSIM just handles data. – James 💜
Lucia T. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Lucia, then it activates automatically on arrival. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Budi C. · 5 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Budi! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — David
Ji-woo H. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ji-woo, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Linh W. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Linh — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Wei G. · 7 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Wei, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos S. · 7 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Carlos, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Priya 💜
Ingrid S. · 9 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ingrid — not at purchase. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya N. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ananya! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed H. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Mohammed, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support