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Italy 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $0.48
4.4

620 reviews

5 ★ 61%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Italy TIM 5G Iliad 5G Wind 5G

Traveller reviews

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Giulia W.

South Korea · Jun 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Giulia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Italy. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Priya

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Giulia V.

Singapore · May 2026

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Giulia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Italy. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Diego 💜

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Sophia H.

Ireland · Apr 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Sophia. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki

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Noah H.

United States · Apr 2026

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Noah. Glad it mostly worked for you in Italy — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia R.

Portugal · Mar 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Olivia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Italy — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – James 💜

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Fatima K.

Brazil · Mar 2026

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

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Fatima. 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. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos B.

New Zealand · Feb 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Carlos. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Italy. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma 💜

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Sri B.

Australia · Feb 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Sri. Glad it mostly worked for you in Italy — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella S.

United Kingdom · Jan 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Customer support answered my question quickly.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Isabella. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Italy. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — James

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Louis C.

Poland · Jan 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Louis. Glad it mostly worked for you in Italy — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Grace 💜

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Sophia F.

South Korea · Jan 2026

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

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Sophia. 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, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe N.

Italy · Dec 2025

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Zoe. 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. – Laura 💜

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Pablo D.

New Zealand · Dec 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Pablo. 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. – Anna 💜

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Anna B.

Switzerland · Dec 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Anna. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Italy. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Mark 💜

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Ryan G.

Singapore · Nov 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Ryan. Glad it mostly worked for you in Italy — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sara

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Italy eSIM cost?

The Italy 500MB/Day plan costs $0.48 for 500 MB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Italy 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 Italy.

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 Italy.

Comments & questions

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Louis T. · 1 month ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Louis — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun N. · 1 month ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Min-jun, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan S. · 1 month ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ethan, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos C. · 2 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Carlos, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Diego 💜

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Katya N. · 3 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Katya, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Anna 💜

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Sophia M. · 4 months ago

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Sophia! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Mark 💜

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Noah V. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Noah — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven W. · 5 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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

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Marco C. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Marco, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego R. · 7 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Diego — check My eSIMs anytime. — Priya

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Mateo C. · 10 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Mateo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe N. · 1 year ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

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