Saudi Arabia eSIM — reviews & details
Saudi Arabia 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Saudi Arabia STC 5G
Traveller reviews
Nadia C.
Canada · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Apologies for the trouble, Nadia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia C.
Switzerland · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Nadia. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas M.
South Korea · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago We're really sorry, Thomas. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Max D.
Turkey · Oct 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago So sorry to hear this, Max. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Elena R.
South Korea · Sep 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Elena. That's not the experience we want for Saudi Arabia. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai H.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Somchai. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Wei N.
United Kingdom · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Wei. That's not the experience we want for Saudi Arabia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Omar 💜
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