Ireland & UK eSIM — reviews & details
Ireland & UK 5GB 7Days · 5 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Ireland 3 5G Vodafone 5G
- United Kingdom O2 5G Vodafone 5G 3 5G
Traveller reviews
Anna B.
UAE · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thank you for taking the time, Anna. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Ireland & UK. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Ingrid
Lea R.
Brazil · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Lea. Glad it mostly worked for you in Ireland & UK — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ken 💜
Camila M.
Ireland · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Appreciate you sharing this, Camila. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Grace 💜
Sarah N.
India · Apr 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Sarah. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Ireland & UK. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Louis G.
Germany · Apr 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Louis. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma 💜
Olivia K.
Mexico · Apr 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Olivia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Ireland & UK. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki
Grace R.
Italy · Mar 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Grace. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Hana D.
Netherlands · Feb 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Hana. Glad it mostly worked for you in Ireland & UK — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Lea F.
France · Feb 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Lea. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Mark 💜
Mei W.
UAE · Dec 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Mei. Glad it mostly worked for you in Ireland & UK — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James 💜
Arjun L.
UAE · Dec 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Arjun. Glad it mostly worked for you in Ireland & UK — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Diego 💜
Giulia S.
Vietnam · Aug 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Giulia. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Sara
Olivia N.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Olivia. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki T.
UAE · Jul 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Yuki. Glad it mostly worked for you in Ireland & UK — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia K.
Germany · May 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Nadia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Ireland & UK — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Omar 💜
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
Hugo C. · 2 weeks ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Hugo — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Anna 💜
Budi K. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Budi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Emma 💜
Nadia W. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Nadia, so buying early is totally fine. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ava P. · 6 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ava, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah G. · 7 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, Sarah. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia V. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Sophia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Linh F. · 8 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Linh — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ava B. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Ava — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Sara
Andre M. · 10 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Andre, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Priya
Marco K. · 10 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Marco, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Tom 💜
Ingrid S. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Ingrid — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Sophie 💜
Carlos K. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Carlos — it switches on when you land. – Emma 💜