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United Arab Emirates eSIM — reviews & details

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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Louis W.

Switzerland · May 2026

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Did the job without any drama in United Arab Emirates. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Mohammed N.

Indonesia · May 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Mohammed! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi T.

Sweden · May 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Diego

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Carlos D.

Switzerland · May 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace C.

Thailand · May 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Grace! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel W.

Vietnam · May 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven G.

Germany · May 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in United Arab Emirates. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Arab Emirates. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos B.

Malaysia · May 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Arab Emirates. – Sara 💜

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Louis N.

Indonesia · May 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in United Arab Emirates. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Louis! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Tom 💜

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Sophia G.

India · May 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you so much, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya P.

Germany · May 2026

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Did the job without any drama in United Arab Emirates. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Ananya! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. — Mark

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Beatriz W.

India · May 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya M.

Canada · May 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Diego

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Grace P.

Australia · May 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Grace! So happy the United Arab Emirates eSIM kept you connected. – Laura 💜

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Sven B.

New Zealand · May 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya 💜

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