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
Mateo T.
Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Appreciate you sharing this, Mateo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun B.
Spain · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for taking the time, Arjun. 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. – Ingrid 💜
Diego B.
Singapore · May 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Diego. 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. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Emma W.
Mexico · May 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Emma. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Diego
Beatriz C.
Indonesia · Apr 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Beatriz. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Diego 💜
James M.
Malaysia · Apr 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mei S.
Netherlands · Apr 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Mei. 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. — James
Elena G.
UAE · Apr 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Elena. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Budi P.
Mexico · Mar 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Budi. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Middle East. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
James S.
United Kingdom · Feb 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for taking the time, James. 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. – Priya 💜
Aisha D.
Ireland · Jan 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months 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. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Liam G.
South Korea · Jan 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Liam. 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, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe V.
Japan · Jan 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Chloe. 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. – Ken 💜
Nadia F.
Mexico · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Nadia. 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. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Sri V.
UAE · Dec 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Sri. Glad it mostly worked for you in Middle East — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Grace 💜
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