United Kingdom eSIM — reviews & details
United Kingdom 50GB 30Days · 50 GB · 30 days
108 reviews
Coverage & networks
- United Kingdom O2 5G EE 5G 3 4G
Traveller reviews
Ji-woo V.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo T.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across United Kingdom. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Omar
Sarah B.
United Kingdom · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in United Kingdom. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Sarah! So happy the United Kingdom eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David 💜
Fatima M.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Fatima! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James 💜
Nguyen V.
Mexico · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Nguyen. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Sven W.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in United Kingdom. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo V.
UAE · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken
Linh F.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji G.
Thailand · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Kenji! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James
Daniel B.
Malaysia · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in United Kingdom. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜
Mei L.
Indonesia · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Lea R.
Singapore · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Lea! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen T.
Portugal · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜
Chloe S.
Canada · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken
Nguyen R.
Sweden · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Nguyen! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in United Kingdom. Come back anytime! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the United Kingdom eSIM cost?
The United Kingdom 50GB 30Days plan costs $27.20 for 50 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
Sarah G. · 2 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Sarah! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Emma 💜
Sven K. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Sven, so buying early is totally fine. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas M. · 3 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Thomas, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Omar V. · 4 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Omar! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe R. · 4 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Chloe, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos S. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Carlos — it switches on when you land. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun V. · 5 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Arjun! We're always here if you need anything. — David
Louis R. · 7 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Louis — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Priya
Sri N. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Sri, on 4G/5G where available. – Ingrid 💜
Sri G. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sri! The eSIM just handles data. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo S. · 9 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Hugo — check My eSIMs anytime. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Omar G. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Omar — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support