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
Giulia F.
Netherlands · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken
Linh G.
India · Feb 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Linh. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun K.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. Come back anytime! — Anna
Emma S.
Sweden · Feb 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Emma. 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. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Hana T.
Turkey · Feb 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Budi K.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Budi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜
Zoe H.
Egypt · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in United Arab Emirates. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Zoe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ava B.
New Zealand · Jan 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ava! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Emma W.
South Korea · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in United Arab Emirates. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Emma! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar 💜
Ryan H.
Ireland · Jan 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Sophie 💜
Lea G.
Indonesia · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Lea! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai G.
Malaysia · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Somchai! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sophie
Hugo H.
Spain · Jan 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. 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. – Sara 💜
Louis W.
Canada · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – David 💜
Isabella D.
Sweden · Jan 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. Come back anytime! — Tom
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