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
Anna T.
India · Jul 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago We're really sorry, Anna. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ken
Lea P.
UAE · Jun 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So sorry to hear this, Lea. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Diego
Ji-woo N.
Germany · May 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago We're really sorry, Ji-woo. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Mark 💜
Ethan M.
India · Mar 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Ethan. That's not the experience we want for United Kingdom. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Sara
Wei H.
Turkey · Oct 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago We're really sorry, Wei. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Sophie
Haruto H.
UAE · Sep 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago So sorry to hear this, Haruto. That's not the experience we want for United Kingdom. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Diego
Lucia W.
Sweden · Jun 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Lucia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Emma 💜
Omar V.
Canada · Apr 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Omar. That's not the experience we want for United Kingdom. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — James
Louis W.
Singapore · Mar 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Louis. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Grace
Sarah S.
New Zealand · Feb 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Sarah. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Laura 💜
Somchai R.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Somchai. That's not the experience we want for United Kingdom. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Sophie
James H.
United Kingdom · Nov 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, James. That's not the experience we want for United Kingdom. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Priya 💜
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