Saudi Arabia eSIM — reviews & details
Saudi Arabia 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Saudi Arabia STC 5G
Traveller reviews
Mei S.
Mexico · Oct 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Mei. Glad it mostly worked for you in Saudi Arabia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
James F.
New Zealand · Oct 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you for taking the time, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Saudi Arabia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Mark 💜
Ji-woo S.
Spain · Oct 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Ji-woo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Saudi Arabia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo W.
Switzerland · Sep 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Mateo. 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
Beatriz W.
Egypt · Aug 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Beatriz. Glad it mostly worked for you in Saudi Arabia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Linh H.
United Kingdom · Jul 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Linh. Glad it mostly worked for you in Saudi Arabia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Grace 💜
Budi R.
Thailand · Jul 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Budi. Glad it mostly worked for you in Saudi Arabia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo K.
Singapore · Jun 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Saudi Arabia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo H.
Philippines · Jun 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Ji-woo. 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. — Sara
Mateo N.
United States · Jun 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Mateo. 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. – David 💜
Max N.
Poland · Jun 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Max. Glad it mostly worked for you in Saudi Arabia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Diego N.
South Korea · May 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Diego. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Saudi Arabia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Elena T.
Netherlands · May 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Elena. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Saudi Arabia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Mark
Arjun G.
Canada · May 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Arjun. Glad it mostly worked for you in Saudi Arabia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Sri S.
India · May 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sri. Glad it mostly worked for you in Saudi Arabia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Saudi Arabia eSIM cost?
The Saudi Arabia 5GB 30Days plan costs $10.83 for 5 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
Sven B. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Sven, so buying early is totally fine. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia D. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Nadia! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas S. · 4 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Thomas, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Sara 💜
Ava B. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Ava — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Emma
Camila S. · 5 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, Camila. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Liam H. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Liam — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Yuki
Andre L. · 7 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Andre! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen H. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Nguyen, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Diego 💜
Diego V. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Diego! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Sara 💜
Ava L. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Ava, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Lea B. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Lea, on 4G/5G where available. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Noah W. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Noah, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Priya