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United Kingdom 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $2.40
4.6

620 reviews

5 ★ 68%
4 ★ 23%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • United Kingdom O2 5G 3 4G EE 5G

Traveller reviews

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Daniel N.

Netherlands · Jul 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Daniel! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana N.

Italy · Jul 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha R.

Italy · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea V.

Italy · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Max G.

Poland · Jul 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi V.

Spain · Jun 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in United Kingdom. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ravi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Priya

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Ava P.

Mexico · Jun 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. – Emma 💜

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Thomas S.

Canada · Jun 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Thomas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos L.

Netherlands · Jun 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco S.

Singapore · Jun 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Marco! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea S.

Australia · Jun 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in United Kingdom. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Lea! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen K.

Thailand · Jun 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in United Kingdom. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Nguyen! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — David

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Sri P.

Australia · Jun 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sri! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam K.

Spain · Jun 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Liam! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo M.

Mexico · Jun 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Hugo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Diego 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the United Kingdom eSIM cost?

The United Kingdom 3GB 30Days plan costs $2.40 for 3 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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Louis M. · 6 days ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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

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Ryan W. · 1 month ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Ryan! The eSIM just handles data. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid M. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Ingrid — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Sara 💜

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Mohammed K. · 3 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mohammed, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia K. · 6 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

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

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Lucas F. · 7 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Lucas, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei G. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

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

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Marco D. · 8 months ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Marco — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila C. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

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

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Nguyen W. · 10 months ago

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Nguyen — it switches on when you land. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia H. · 11 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sophia, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila L. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Camila, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support