Middle East eSIM — reviews & details
Middle East 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 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
Ava M.
United Kingdom · Jan 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Ava. 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. – Grace 💜
Sophia H.
France · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sophia! So happy the Middle East eSIM kept you connected. — Emma
Louis H.
France · Jan 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Louis! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas D.
South Korea · Jan 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Middle East. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Diego H.
Canada · Jan 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Diego! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Middle East. Enjoy your journeys! — James
Carlos D.
Italy · Jan 2025
Connected the moment I landed in Middle East. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Middle East. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜
Chloe F.
Japan · Jan 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Chloe. 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. — Sophie
Hana M.
Germany · Jan 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen G.
Italy · Dec 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — David
Yuki R.
Italy · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Yuki. That's not the experience we want for Middle East. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Grace S.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Louis S.
Brazil · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Middle East. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Louis! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom 💜
Zoe N.
Portugal · Dec 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Zoe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Middle East. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo G.
Indonesia · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara
Carlos F.
Egypt · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Carlos. 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
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Middle East eSIM cost?
The Middle East 3GB 30Days plan costs $26.85 for 3 GB over 30 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 G. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ingrid — not at purchase. — Grace
Mei M. · 1 month ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Mei — it switches on when you land. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi D. · 1 month ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ravi, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Diego 💜
Sophia M. · 2 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sophia! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Ingrid 💜
Beatriz W. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Beatriz — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Tom
Somchai W. · 5 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Somchai, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Mark
Pablo M. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Pablo — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Marco T. · 6 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Marco — check My eSIMs anytime. – Omar 💜
Beatriz K. · 9 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Beatriz — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji F. · 10 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Kenji! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Priya 💜
Sri S. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Sri — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun F. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Min-jun! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support