Middle East eSIM — reviews & details
Middle East 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Armenia Beeline 4G MTS 4G
- Azerbaijan Bakcell 5G
- Bahrain Zain 5G STC 5G
- Israel Partner 5G Hot Mobile 5G Pelephone 5G PHI Networks 5G
- Jordan Zain 5G Umniah 4G
- Kuwait Zain 5G Ooredoo 5G
- Oman Omantel 5G
- Qatar ooredoo 5G Vodafone 5G
- Saudi Arabia Mobily 5G Zain 5G
- Turkey Türk Telekom 5G Turkcell 5G
- United Arab Emirates Etisalat 5G
Traveller reviews
Aisha P.
Egypt · Apr 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Aisha. 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
Thomas K.
Australia · Mar 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Thomas. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Emma T.
South Korea · Feb 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Emma. 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. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Marco L.
Canada · Jan 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Marco. Glad it mostly worked for you in Middle East — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Yuki 💜
Sven V.
Ireland · Dec 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sven. 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
Haruto G.
Japan · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Haruto. 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. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel G.
Vietnam · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Daniel. Glad it mostly worked for you in Middle East — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — David
Carlos L.
Netherlands · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Carlos. 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. – David 💜
Ji-woo C.
Poland · Sep 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Ji-woo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Sven D.
Vietnam · Aug 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sven. Glad it mostly worked for you in Middle East — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – James 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Middle East eSIM cost?
The Middle East 1GB 7Days plan costs $10.50 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Middle East 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 Middle East.
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 Middle East.
Comments & questions
Ingrid V. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Ingrid — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ava K. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ava, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan B. · 3 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ryan, on 4G/5G where available. — Anna
Yuki F. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Yuki, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Emma 💜
Daniel S. · 4 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Daniel — check My eSIMs anytime. — Tom
Sven K. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sven! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Sara
Linh W. · 6 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Linh — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Omar
Olivia S. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Olivia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Marco L. · 8 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Marco! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz T. · 9 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Beatriz — not at purchase. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji C. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Kenji, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Yuki 💜
Katya H. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Katya — it switches on when you land. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support