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
Lucas S.
Mexico · Sep 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ava V.
Ireland · Sep 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James 💜
Pablo F.
Spain · Sep 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Pablo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Max T.
UAE · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed in United Kingdom. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜
Kenji F.
Vietnam · Sep 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Kenji! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Priya 💜
Sofia G.
Saudi Arabia · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sofia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Come back anytime! – David 💜
Max H.
France · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama in United Kingdom. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Come back anytime! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed K.
Saudi Arabia · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mohammed! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Sophie 💜
Kenji K.
Poland · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Kenji! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – David, GotoeSIM Support
James K.
Portugal · Sep 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, James! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace 💜
Lucas D.
India · Sep 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived in United Kingdom. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki D.
Netherlands · Sep 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived in United Kingdom. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar
Mateo P.
Poland · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges in United Kingdom. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Mateo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜
Carlos D.
Egypt · Aug 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Laura
Louis F.
Australia · Aug 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in United Kingdom. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Louis! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Come back anytime! – Anna 💜
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