United Arab Emirates eSIM — reviews & details
United Arab Emirates 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
99 reviews
Coverage & networks
- United Arab Emirates Du 5G
Traveller reviews
Olivia F.
Mexico · May 2026
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Sara
Zoe C.
UAE · May 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out in United Arab Emirates. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Zoe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom
Ananya F.
Japan · May 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in United Arab Emirates. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna
Hana D.
Egypt · May 2026
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James
Lucia L.
Poland · May 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor C.
Italy · May 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Grace 💜
Camila W.
Philippines · May 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling in United Arab Emirates. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Mark
Viktor S.
Ireland · May 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Viktor! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid
Arjun K.
Turkey · May 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Arjun. 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. — James
Lucia T.
Egypt · May 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Lucia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Linh R.
Switzerland · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Linh! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar 💜
Mohammed H.
Portugal · Apr 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in United Arab Emirates. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Mohammed! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz S.
Poland · Apr 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived in United Arab Emirates. Telling my friends about this.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia S.
Turkey · Apr 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out in United Arab Emirates. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark
Haruto R.
New Zealand · Apr 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Haruto. Glad it mostly worked for you in United Arab Emirates — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the United Arab Emirates eSIM cost?
The United Arab Emirates 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $5.12 for 2 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
Elena R. · 1 month ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Elena! The eSIM just handles data. – Omar 💜
Wei H. · 2 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Wei — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Tom 💜
Nadia R. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Nadia — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Priya 💜
Grace S. · 4 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Grace! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Mark 💜
Pablo R. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Pablo! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel W. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Daniel — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Sara
Haruto T. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Haruto! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Anna
Carlos S. · 7 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Carlos! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Emma
Giulia R. · 7 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Giulia — not at purchase. – Diego 💜
Chloe N. · 11 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Chloe — check My eSIMs anytime. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Andre T. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Andre, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz F. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Beatriz — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Grace 💜