United Kingdom eSIM — reviews & details
United Kingdom 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- United Kingdom O2 5G 3 4G EE 5G
Traveller reviews
Carlos D.
France · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Liam H.
Vietnam · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Hana M.
Poland · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in United Kingdom. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Hana! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma
Louis F.
Poland · Oct 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Louis! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Emma 💜
Aisha T.
Italy · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. – Sophie 💜
Kenji W.
South Korea · Oct 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in United Kingdom. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Kenji! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna 💜
Nguyen F.
Mexico · Oct 2024
Connected the moment I landed in United Kingdom. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Nguyen! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Grace C.
Canada · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego
Min-jun M.
Spain · Oct 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto W.
Italy · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Priya M.
Australia · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Priya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe T.
Portugal · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed in United Kingdom. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Zoe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo L.
Italy · Sep 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Daniel P.
Singapore · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Daniel! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Grace D.
South Korea · Sep 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the United Kingdom eSIM cost?
The United Kingdom 2GB/Day plan costs $1.52 for 2 GB/day over 1 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
Katya D. · 3 weeks ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Katya — it switches on when you land. – James 💜
Noah C. · 1 month ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Noah, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Budi N. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Budi! The eSIM just handles data. – Laura 💜
Beatriz H. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Beatriz! We're always here if you need anything. — Sophie
Mohammed C. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Mohammed — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe G. · 5 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Chloe, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Ingrid
Nadia P. · 9 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Nadia! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Laura
Carlos N. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Carlos, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Diego
Kenji G. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Kenji, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Anna 💜
Zoe N. · 10 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Zoe — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel G. · 11 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Daniel — check My eSIMs anytime. — Omar
Nadia S. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Nadia — not at purchase. — David, GotoeSIM Support