Uruguay eSIM — reviews & details
Uruguay 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Uruguay Claro 4G Movistar 4G
Traveller reviews
Priya V.
Egypt · Jan 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Uruguay. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Five stars from me.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Priya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Tom 💜
Aisha M.
India · Jan 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Cheers, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark
Katya H.
Italy · Jan 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Katya. Glad it mostly worked for you in Uruguay — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Sophie 💜
Ingrid G.
Indonesia · Jan 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Uruguay. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Emma V.
Switzerland · Dec 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Uruguay. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you so much, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Sven T.
Switzerland · Dec 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in Uruguay. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Uruguay. – Mark 💜
Hugo G.
Portugal · Dec 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Uruguay. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Cheers, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. Come back anytime! — Sara
Noah K.
Malaysia · Dec 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Noah. Glad it mostly worked for you in Uruguay — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel D.
Portugal · Dec 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago We're really sorry, Daniel. That's not the experience we want for Uruguay. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Omar 💜
Chloe W.
Indonesia · Dec 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago So glad to hear this, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Uruguay. Enjoy your journeys! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Lea L.
France · Dec 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Cheers, Lea! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Yuki K.
Philippines · Dec 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you so much, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sven R.
Australia · Dec 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ava N.
Italy · Dec 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you so much, Ava! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia N.
United States · Dec 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you so much, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Uruguay eSIM cost?
The Uruguay 1GB/Day plan costs $3.48 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Uruguay 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 Uruguay.
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 Uruguay.
Comments & questions
Giulia T. · 1 month ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Giulia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Hana D. · 1 month ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Hana — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Tom 💜
Ethan B. · 2 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Ethan — check My eSIMs anytime. — Ken
Ethan D. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Ethan! We're always here if you need anything. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia W. · 4 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Olivia — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Mark
Marco S. · 5 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Marco! The eSIM just handles data. — David
Elena B. · 5 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Elena, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Grace 💜
Somchai W. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Somchai, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Linh H. · 9 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Linh — not at purchase. – Mark 💜
Louis M. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Louis, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Lea P. · 10 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Lea — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Priya 💜
Noah V. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Noah, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Grace