United Arab Emirates eSIM — reviews & details
United Arab Emirates 50GB 180Days · 50 GB · 180 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- United Arab Emirates Du 5G
Traveller reviews
Sarah P.
Vietnam · Nov 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed C.
Malaysia · Nov 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Mohammed. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Arab Emirates. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Grace 💜
Camila W.
Australia · Nov 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Camila. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Yuki 💜
Haruto T.
Philippines · Nov 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Haruto! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Diego 💜
Omar P.
Canada · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Omar! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya
Lea P.
Ireland · Nov 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived in United Arab Emirates.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Lea! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Omar R.
India · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Omar! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜
Chloe S.
India · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Chloe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura 💜
Ryan W.
Ireland · Nov 2025
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sven W.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago We're really sorry, Sven. That's not the experience we want for United Arab Emirates. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Anna 💜
Grace L.
Indonesia · Nov 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz F.
Thailand · Oct 2025
Connected the moment I landed in United Arab Emirates. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Beatriz! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. – Grace 💜
Andre K.
Canada · Oct 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji V.
France · Oct 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you so much, Kenji! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid
Camila H.
Indonesia · Oct 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Cheers, Camila! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the United Arab Emirates eSIM cost?
The United Arab Emirates 50GB 180Days plan costs $157.50 for 50 GB over 180 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
Beatriz V. · 1 week ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Beatriz — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — David
Lucia M. · 1 month ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Lucia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya R. · 2 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Ananya, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Ingrid 💜
Marco K. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Marco, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Omar 💜
Ingrid P. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ingrid! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan H. · 6 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Ethan! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Ken 💜
Elena M. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Elena, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Ingrid 💜
Sofia P. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Sofia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Laura
Lea N. · 8 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Lea — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia M. · 10 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, Lucia. – Diego 💜
Omar P. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Omar, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sophie
Kenji H. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Kenji, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Emma