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United Arab Emirates 50GB 180Days · 50 GB · 180 days

View plan & buy — $157.50
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 29%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • United Arab Emirates Du 5G

Traveller reviews

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Mei P.

India · Nov 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Mei. Glad it mostly worked for you in United Arab Emirates — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Laura 💜

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Mohammed C.

Malaysia · Nov 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Grace 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 💜

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Camila W.

Australia · Nov 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Yuki 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 💜

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Mateo K.

Portugal · Oct 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Mateo. 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. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo F.

Singapore · Oct 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. 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. – Anna 💜

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Grace L.

Spain · Sep 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Grace. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Arab Emirates. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki

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Wei D.

Italy · Aug 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Wei. 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

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Ananya B.

New Zealand · Aug 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Ananya. 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. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor H.

UAE · Jul 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Viktor. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Arab Emirates. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — James

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Mohammed D.

New Zealand · Jul 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Mohammed. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Arab Emirates. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – David 💜

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Sarah P.

Egypt · Jul 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Customer support answered my question quickly.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Sarah. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Arab Emirates. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki W.

United States · Jun 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Yuki. 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. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki D.

Philippines · Jun 2025

✓ Verified

Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Yuki. 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. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam N.

Malaysia · Jun 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Liam. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Arab Emirates. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan S.

Egypt · May 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Ryan. 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. — Grace

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

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Beatriz V. · 1 week ago

Which networks does this connect to?

David David GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Beatriz — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — David

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Lucia M. · 1 month ago

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

James James GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Lucia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya R. · 2 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Ananya, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Ingrid 💜

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Marco K. · 4 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Marco, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Omar 💜

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Ingrid P. · 5 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ingrid! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan H. · 6 months ago

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Ethan! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Ken 💜

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Elena M. · 7 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Elena, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Ingrid 💜

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Sofia P. · 8 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sofia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Laura

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Lea N. · 8 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Lea — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia M. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Lucia. – Diego 💜

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Omar P. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Omar, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sophie

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Kenji H. · 11 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Kenji, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Emma