United Arab Emirates eSIM — reviews & details
United Arab Emirates 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- United Arab Emirates Du 5G
Traveller reviews
Camila L.
New Zealand · Jul 2025
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Anna L.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego
Ryan L.
Sweden · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in United Arab Emirates. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Budi C.
Australia · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in United Arab Emirates. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas P.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Thomas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – James 💜
Ji-woo T.
Brazil · Jul 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi P.
Indonesia · Jul 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in United Arab Emirates. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – James 💜
Mei L.
South Korea · Jul 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor S.
Singapore · Jul 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Viktor! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ken 💜
Grace F.
New Zealand · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. Come back anytime! – Yuki 💜
Anna B.
Philippines · Jul 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura 💜
Hana S.
Portugal · Jul 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel D.
Switzerland · Jul 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in United Arab Emirates. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki D.
Italy · Jul 2025
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Priya 💜
Giulia K.
United States · Jul 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Yuki
Frequently asked questions
How much does the United Arab Emirates eSIM cost?
The United Arab Emirates 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $2.55 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates.
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 United Arab Emirates.
Comments & questions
Nadia N. · 5 days ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Nadia, so buying early is totally fine. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas R. · 3 weeks ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Thomas! We're always here if you need anything. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Mei T. · 1 month ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Mei! The eSIM just handles data. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Mei M. · 2 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, Mei. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Liam F. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Liam — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Lea T. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Lea — it switches on when you land. — Yuki
Arjun H. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Arjun! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Sara 💜
Carlos S. · 5 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Carlos — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Emma
Andre T. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Andre, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Laura
Ravi S. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Ravi! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Omar 💜
Isabella M. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Isabella — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Tom
Lea C. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Lea, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Mark