United Arab Emirates eSIM — reviews & details
United Arab Emirates 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- United Arab Emirates Du 5G
Traveller reviews
Noah W.
Italy · Mar 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Noah! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Grace
Chloe S.
Egypt · Mar 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Chloe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜
Grace P.
Turkey · Mar 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Grace! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego
Mateo N.
Germany · Mar 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Mateo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid 💜
Ingrid L.
Singapore · Mar 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom
James R.
Germany · Mar 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in United Arab Emirates. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, James! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Diego 💜
Marco C.
Germany · Mar 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in United Arab Emirates. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜
Beatriz W.
Ireland · Mar 2025
Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark
Yuki V.
New Zealand · Mar 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in United Arab Emirates. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid
Aisha C.
Brazil · Mar 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel N.
France · Mar 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Daniel! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. – David 💜
Giulia T.
United Kingdom · Mar 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Giulia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Grace
Emma W.
France · Mar 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Emma. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Arab Emirates. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – David 💜
Omar N.
Saudi Arabia · Mar 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in United Arab Emirates. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Omar! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia T.
Singapore · Mar 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sofia! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. – Sara 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the United Arab Emirates eSIM cost?
The United Arab Emirates 2GB/Day plan costs $4.16 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
Budi D. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Budi, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Sara 💜
Omar C. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Omar! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid V. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Ingrid! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Anna
Sofia G. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Sofia, so buying early is totally fine. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya W. · 7 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Ananya! We're always here if you need anything. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia V. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Olivia — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Liam L. · 9 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Liam! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Diego 💜
Min-jun L. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Min-jun! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Lea P. · 10 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Lea — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Laura 💜
Sarah S. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Sarah, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas D. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Thomas! The eSIM just handles data. – Yuki 💜
Sarah M. · 11 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Sarah — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – David, GotoeSIM Support