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Middle East eSIM — reviews & details

Middle East 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $41.60
4.5

96 reviews

5 ★ 67%
4 ★ 20%
3 ★ 11%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

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 Turkcell 5G
  • United Arab Emirates Etisalat 5G

Traveller reviews

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Min-jun N.

Portugal · Jul 2026

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you for taking the time, Min-jun. Glad it mostly worked for you in Middle East — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Yuki 💜

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Sven M.

Poland · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Sven! So happy the Middle East eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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James K.

Poland · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in Middle East. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

So glad to hear this, James! So happy the Middle East eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜

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Sophia C.

Portugal · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Middle East. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Sophia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Mateo W.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks a lot, Mateo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki G.

United Kingdom · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Middle East. Five stars from me.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Cheers, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Mark

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Ravi M.

United States · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia B.

Egypt · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Sophia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace

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Lea H.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

So glad to hear this, Lea! So happy the Middle East eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya D.

Japan · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Middle East. Great experience overall.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Priya! So happy the Middle East eSIM kept you connected. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia H.

Canada · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Giulia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia B.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Middle East. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you so much, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Middle East. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜

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Sven B.

Malaysia · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Middle East. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Sven! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜

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Pablo N.

Canada · Jun 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Pablo! So happy the Middle East eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya F.

Brazil · Jun 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Middle East. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Middle East eSIM cost?

The Middle East 5GB 30Days plan costs $41.60 for 5 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

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Ryan C. · 2 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Ryan — check My eSIMs anytime. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia P. · 3 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

David David GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Sofia, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – David 💜

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Nguyen H. · 4 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Nguyen! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo P. · 7 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Pablo — not at purchase. — Sophie

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Andre D. · 10 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Andre! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Grace

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Pablo G. · 10 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Pablo! We're always here if you need anything. – Emma 💜

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Kenji K. · 11 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Kenji — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Ken 💜

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Giulia K. · 11 months ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Giulia, then it activates automatically on arrival. — David

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Aisha T. · 11 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Aisha, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid D. · 11 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ingrid, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Ingrid

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Noah W. · 1 year ago

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Noah — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Mark 💜

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Hugo D. · 1 year ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Hugo! The eSIM just handles data. – James, GotoeSIM Support