Saudi Arabia eSIM — reviews & details
Saudi Arabia 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Saudi Arabia STC 5G
Traveller reviews
Olivia P.
Thailand · Feb 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Olivia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Saudi Arabia. — Sophie
Ethan R.
United Kingdom · Feb 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Wei N.
Singapore · Feb 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Wei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Yuki 💜
Linh V.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Linh! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Mark 💜
Elena B.
Egypt · Feb 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Saudi Arabia. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Anna W.
Spain · Feb 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas P.
Egypt · Feb 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜
Chloe D.
Sweden · Feb 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you so much, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Saudi Arabia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos G.
Germany · Feb 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! So happy the Saudi Arabia eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜
Lea V.
Japan · Feb 2026
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Lea! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi R.
India · Feb 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai G.
United Kingdom · Feb 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you so much, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Saudi Arabia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos H.
Mexico · Feb 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Carlos! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Diego
Olivia V.
Sweden · Feb 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in Saudi Arabia. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Olivia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Saudi Arabia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Emma G.
France · Feb 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for sharing, Emma! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Diego
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