Saudi Arabia eSIM — reviews & details
Saudi Arabia 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days
18 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Saudi Arabia STC 5G
Traveller reviews
Mei N.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Mei. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Saudi Arabia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Grace H.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Grace! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia F.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Saudi Arabia. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Saudi Arabia eSIM cost?
The Saudi Arabia 3GB 30Days plan costs $7.38 for 3 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia.
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 Saudi Arabia.
Comments & questions
Hana V. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Hana, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Emma
Haruto G. · 2 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Haruto. – David 💜
Min-jun B. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Min-jun, so buying early is totally fine. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel F. · 5 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Daniel — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun V. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Arjun! The eSIM just handles data. — Ingrid
Daniel W. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Daniel — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Ken
Ji-woo F. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ji-woo — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo D. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Ji-woo, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan R. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Ethan! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Tom
Ji-woo L. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Ji-woo! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Yuki
Max R. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Max, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Sophie
Budi V. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Budi, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support