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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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Haruto B.

Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Haruto! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven F.

United Kingdom · Dec 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego

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Hana P.

Thailand · Dec 2024

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Connected the moment I landed in United Kingdom. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Hana! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ken

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Fatima N.

Poland · Dec 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Fatima! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace F.

Portugal · Dec 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Grace! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Tom 💜

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Emma H.

France · Dec 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜

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Grace B.

Ireland · Dec 2024

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Grace! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki

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Ethan L.

Vietnam · Nov 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe P.

Sweden · Nov 2024

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Chloe! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia N.

India · Nov 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in United Kingdom. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas D.

Switzerland · Nov 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lucas! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam B.

UAE · Nov 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Liam! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella S.

Germany · Nov 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Isabella! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena N.

Japan · Nov 2024

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in United Kingdom. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid G.

Egypt · Nov 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Grace

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. · 3 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. · 4 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. · 9 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. · 11 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 💜