Portugal eSIM — reviews & details
Portugal 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Portugal Vodafone 5G NOS 5G
Traveller reviews
Zoe W.
Japan · Nov 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Zoe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Portugal. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe K.
Spain · Nov 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Anna 💜
Min-jun V.
France · Nov 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Portugal. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Min-jun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Portugal. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Emma D.
Germany · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Portugal. — Yuki
Andre G.
Canada · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Portugal. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James
Beatriz H.
Malaysia · Nov 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Portugal. Made staying connected effortless.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid V.
Portugal · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Linh V.
Thailand · Nov 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Portugal. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Mei C.
Sweden · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Mei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Emma B.
Switzerland · Nov 2024
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Portugal.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Portugal. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Elena D.
Switzerland · Nov 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Portugal. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun L.
United Kingdom · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Portugal. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Portugal. – Tom 💜
Linh P.
Indonesia · Nov 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Portugal. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki R.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Portugal. — Yuki
Aisha S.
Spain · Nov 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Portugal. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Omar 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Portugal eSIM cost?
The Portugal 1GB 7Days plan costs $0.86 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Portugal 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 Portugal.
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 Portugal.
Comments & questions
Sarah K. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Sarah — check My eSIMs anytime. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe C. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Chloe, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Anna F. · 6 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Anna — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Hana W. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Hana, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Grace
Somchai K. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Somchai! The eSIM just handles data. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid C. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ingrid, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Sara 💜
Lea K. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Lea — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima N. · 10 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Fatima, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia L. · 11 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Lucia — not at purchase. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo C. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Mateo — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Omar 💜
Liam W. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Liam — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Priya 💜
Min-jun H. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Min-jun — it switches on when you land. — Tom