United Kingdom eSIM — reviews & details
United Kingdom 100MB 7Days · 100 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- United Kingdom O2 5G 3 4G EE 5G
Traveller reviews
Grace G.
Spain · Jan 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Grace. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Kingdom. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Priya 💜
Viktor T.
Germany · Jan 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Viktor. Glad it mostly worked for you in United Kingdom — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ingrid 💜
Louis T.
Netherlands · Dec 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sri R.
United States · Dec 2024
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Sri! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid F.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo G.
Turkey · Dec 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Budi T.
Italy · Dec 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in United Kingdom. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ingrid
Anna L.
Australia · Dec 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo H.
Italy · Dec 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Hugo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya
Ryan C.
Italy · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in United Kingdom. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki G.
Turkey · Dec 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜
Chloe P.
Germany · Dec 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia W.
Brazil · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah P.
Spain · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in United Kingdom. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara
Katya R.
Mexico · Dec 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Katya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna
Frequently asked questions
How much does the United Kingdom eSIM cost?
The United Kingdom 100MB 7Days plan costs $0.45 for 100 MB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my United Kingdom 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 Kingdom.
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 Kingdom.
Comments & questions
Budi T. · 3 weeks ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Budi, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan K. · 3 weeks ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ryan, on 4G/5G where available. — Anna
Liam H. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Liam! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Emma 💜
Ravi C. · 3 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Ravi, so buying early is totally fine. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai R. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Somchai, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — James
Aisha P. · 7 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Aisha — check My eSIMs anytime. — Grace
Omar T. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Omar! The eSIM just handles data. – Sara 💜
Priya C. · 9 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Priya! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Ingrid 💜
Hana R. · 9 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Hana, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Mei V. · 11 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Mei — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji W. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Kenji, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Sophie
Nadia N. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Nadia! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Ken 💜