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Uruguay eSIM — reviews & details

Uruguay 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $2.10
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Uruguay Claro 4G Movistar 4G

Traveller reviews

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Hana B.

South Korea · Jan 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Really appreciate this, Hana! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh W.

Brazil · Jan 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Uruguay. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Cheers, Linh! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜

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Kenji V.

Japan · Jan 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Kenji. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Omar

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Daniel F.

Egypt · Jan 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

We're really sorry, Daniel. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun M.

India · Jan 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Uruguay.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Min-jun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. — Yuki

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Ryan C.

Netherlands · Jan 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James 💜

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Katya V.

South Korea · Jan 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Uruguay. Zero regrets.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Uruguay. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna

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Lea T.

Thailand · Jan 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Lea! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. — Ingrid

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Budi D.

Netherlands · Jan 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei R.

United States · Jan 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in Uruguay. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. — Sophie

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Sven K.

South Korea · Jan 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Cheers, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo N.

Brazil · Jan 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Uruguay. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen K.

Poland · Jan 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks a lot, Nguyen! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Uruguay. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos G.

Sweden · Jan 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David

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Zoe B.

Ireland · Jan 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Uruguay. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks a lot, Zoe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Uruguay eSIM cost?

The Uruguay 500MB/Day plan costs $2.10 for 500 MB/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

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Sarah R. · 2 weeks ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Sarah! We're always here if you need anything. – Omar 💜

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Noah H. · 2 weeks ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

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

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Andre S. · 1 month ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Andre! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo F. · 1 month ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ji-woo. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia L. · 7 months ago

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Olivia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Grace 💜

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Budi S. · 8 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Yes Budi, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Mark

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Pablo M. · 9 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

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

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Chloe B. · 9 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Yes Chloe, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Tom 💜

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Ava S. · 10 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

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

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Camila W. · 11 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Camila, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Priya 💜

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Yuki V. · 11 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Yuki, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar M. · 1 year ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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