Uruguay eSIM — reviews & details
Uruguay 500MB 7Days · 500 MB · 7 days
37 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Uruguay Movistar 4G Claro 4G
Traveller reviews
Sofia K.
Italy · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sofia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Uruguay. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha D.
United Kingdom · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Aisha. 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. — Laura
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Uruguay eSIM cost?
The Uruguay 500MB 7Days plan costs $4.00 for 500 MB over 7 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
Arjun R. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Arjun, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo L. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Ji-woo! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo B. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Ji-woo — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Diego 💜
Giulia P. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Giulia, on 4G/5G where available. — Omar
Emma S. · 6 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Emma! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe V. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Chloe, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima H. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Fatima — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Emma
Ingrid V. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Ingrid, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Diego
Priya N. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Priya, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Camila L. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Camila, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Grace 💜
Ananya F. · 11 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ananya — not at purchase. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe W. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Zoe — check My eSIMs anytime. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support