Saudi Arabia eSIM — reviews & details
Saudi Arabia 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days
36 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Saudi Arabia STC 5G
Traveller reviews
Giulia H.
Sweden · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid S.
UAE · Jun 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Ingrid. 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. — James
Priya V.
Singapore · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Saudi Arabia. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Priya! So happy the Saudi Arabia eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom
Arjun T.
Malaysia · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Emma T.
Sweden · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks a lot, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Budi T.
Indonesia · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Saudi Arabia eSIM cost?
The Saudi Arabia 500MB/Day plan costs $1.52 for 500 MB/day over 1 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
Priya D. · 2 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Priya, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen L. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Nguyen — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Diego 💜
Louis B. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Louis! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Omar
Nadia C. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Nadia — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
James N. · 7 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, James! We're always here if you need anything. – Mark 💜
Diego G. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Diego, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Grace L. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Grace! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Ingrid
Daniel L. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Daniel, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai B. · 10 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Somchai! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe P. · 10 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Zoe! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Laura 💜
Thomas R. · 11 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, Thomas. — Sara
Haruto W. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Haruto, so buying early is totally fine. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support