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Sri Lanka eSIM — reviews & details

Sri Lanka 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $6.21
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 28%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Sri Lanka Mobitel 4G

Traveller reviews

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Hana F.

India · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha D.

Netherlands · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Sri Lanka. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma 💜

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Ryan W.

New Zealand · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ryan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Sri Lanka. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid G.

Canada · Jan 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar D.

France · Jan 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Omar! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Sri Lanka. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sophie

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Ryan M.

UAE · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜

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Wei S.

Ireland · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji G.

New Zealand · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Tom 💜

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Ingrid R.

Switzerland · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Sri Lanka. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Sri Lanka. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam H.

Thailand · Jan 2025

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Liam! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Sri Lanka. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Max K.

Indonesia · Dec 2024

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom

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Omar P.

France · Dec 2024

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Omar. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Sri Lanka. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Laura 💜

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Noah D.

United Kingdom · Dec 2024

✓ Verified

Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Noah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Sri Lanka. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura 💜

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Budi P.

United Kingdom · Dec 2024

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Sara 💜

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Ananya S.

France · Dec 2024

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Sri Lanka. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Sri Lanka. – David 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Sri Lanka eSIM cost?

The Sri Lanka 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $6.21 for 3 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka.

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 Sri Lanka.

Comments & questions

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Kenji F. · 2 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Kenji — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Anna

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Beatriz R. · 2 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

James James GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Beatriz! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava L. · 4 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Ava! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo L. · 4 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

David David GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Ji-woo, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – David 💜

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Grace T. · 5 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Yes Grace, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji B. · 7 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Kenji — check My eSIMs anytime. — Anna

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Sofia F. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sofia, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Sophie

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Sofia F. · 9 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Sofia! We're always here if you need anything. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei N. · 10 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Wei! The eSIM just handles data. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia S. · 11 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

James James GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Sofia, so buying early is totally fine. – James 💜

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Daniel W. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Daniel, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh L. · 11 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Linh, on 4G/5G where available. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support