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Ireland & UK 5GB 7Days · 5 GB · 7 days

View plan & buy — $6.75
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 66%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 5%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Ireland 3 5G Vodafone 5G
  • United Kingdom O2 5G Vodafone 5G 3 5G

Traveller reviews

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Grace D.

Vietnam · Jun 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Apologies for the trouble, Grace. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Mateo N.

Vietnam · Apr 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

We're really sorry, Mateo. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya H.

Switzerland · Apr 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

We're really sorry, Ananya. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Ingrid 💜

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Louis R.

Portugal · Apr 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

We're really sorry, Louis. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Arjun D.

Germany · Mar 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

We're really sorry, Arjun. That's not the experience we want for Ireland & UK. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis T.

France · Oct 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Louis. That's not the experience we want for Ireland & UK. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco C.

Mexico · Jun 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Marco. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Tom

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Sophia H.

Ireland · Jun 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Sophia. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella G.

Vietnam · Sep 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Isabella. That's not the experience we want for Ireland & UK. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Somchai H.

Turkey · Aug 2024

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Somchai. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia V.

UAE · Aug 2024

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Olivia. That's not the experience we want for Ireland & UK. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — James, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Ireland & UK eSIM cost?

The Ireland & UK 5GB 7Days plan costs $6.75 for 5 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Ireland & UK 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 Ireland & UK.

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 Ireland & UK.

Comments & questions

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Hugo C. · 2 weeks ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Hugo — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Anna 💜

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Budi K. · 1 month ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Budi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Emma 💜

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Nadia W. · 1 month ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Nadia, so buying early is totally fine. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava P. · 6 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

David David GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Ava, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah G. · 7 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

James James GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Sarah. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia V. · 7 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sophia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh F. · 8 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Linh — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava B. · 8 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Ava — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Sara

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Andre M. · 10 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Andre, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Priya

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Marco K. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Yes Marco, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Tom 💜

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Ingrid S. · 10 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Ingrid — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Sophie 💜

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Carlos K. · 11 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Carlos — it switches on when you land. – Emma 💜