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United Kingdom 10GB 30Days · 10 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $6.42
4.5

621 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • United Kingdom O2 5G 3 4G EE 5G

Traveller reviews

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Linh S.

Singapore · Jul 2026

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First eSIM I've used and it was painless. Activation was automatic on arrival. Five stars from me.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 7 hours ago

Thank you so much, Linh! We're thrilled to hear that your first experience with our eSIM in the UK was seamless. Enjoy your travels and stay connected effortlessly! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam C.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 4 days ago

Cheers, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. — Ingrid

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Diego R.

Sweden · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Really appreciate this, Diego! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Mohammed M.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in United Kingdom. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Thank you so much, Mohammed! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas R.

South Korea · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Really appreciate this, Lucas! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜

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Giulia K.

Poland · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Thank you so much, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan B.

Singapore · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks a lot, Ethan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. Come back anytime! – Laura 💜

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Viktor D.

France · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Enjoy your journeys! — David

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Omar H.

Mexico · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, Omar! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia C.

Japan · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Cheers, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma K.

Netherlands · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for sharing, Emma! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. — Emma

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Min-jun P.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So glad to hear this, Min-jun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken

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Elena V.

United States · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks a lot, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia W.

Italy · Jul 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

We're really sorry, Lucia. That's not the experience we want for United Kingdom. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Anna

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Hana T.

Philippines · Jul 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Really appreciate this, Hana! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Diego

Frequently asked questions

How much does the United Kingdom eSIM cost?

The United Kingdom 10GB 30Days plan costs $6.42 for 10 GB over 30 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

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Mohammed C. · 2 weeks ago

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

James James GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Mohammed! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena M. · 3 weeks ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Elena — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego H. · 1 month ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Diego! The eSIM just handles data. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel C. · 3 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Daniel — it switches on when you land. — Tom

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Priya H. · 8 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Priya! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Omar

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Haruto F. · 9 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Haruto — check My eSIMs anytime. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei D. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Wei — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri L. · 10 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Sri — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar C. · 10 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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Giulia S. · 10 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Giulia — not at purchase. — Grace

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Olivia V. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Olivia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid G. · 11 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ingrid, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Diego 💜