India eSIM — reviews & details
India 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- India AirTel 4G Jio 5G
Traveller reviews
Camila K.
France · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thanks for sharing, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in India. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Liam K.
Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thanks a lot, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya 💜
Priya C.
Mexico · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Priya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Budi M.
United States · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in India. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Budi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David 💜
Chloe S.
United States · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in India. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken 💜
Thomas K.
Italy · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in India. – Ingrid 💜
Andre M.
Indonesia · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Andre! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan D.
South Korea · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in India. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in India. – Tom 💜
Andre C.
Mexico · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in India. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel N.
Netherlands · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So sorry to hear this, Daniel. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos R.
Canada · Jun 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in India. — Ingrid
Max S.
Netherlands · Jun 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia M.
United States · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Giulia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in India. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid
Mohammed M.
Germany · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived in India. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Mohammed! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in India. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Diego S.
Poland · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed in India. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Diego! So happy the India eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Ken 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the India eSIM cost?
The India 500MB/Day plan costs $1.65 for 500 MB/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
Marco F. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Marco — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ava B. · 3 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ava, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Ingrid
Emma K. · 5 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Emma — check My eSIMs anytime. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha D. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Aisha, so buying early is totally fine. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah C. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Sarah! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Sophie 💜
Yuki P. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Yuki! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Yuki 💜
Andre C. · 8 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Andre! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi W. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Ravi, then it activates automatically on arrival. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Hana L. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Hana, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz K. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Beatriz, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Anna 💜
Sophia W. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sophia! The eSIM just handles data. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Linh B. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Linh, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Emma 💜