Uruguay eSIM — reviews & details
Uruguay 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Uruguay Claro 4G Movistar 4G
Traveller reviews
Sri B.
Malaysia · Sep 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sri! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Andre S.
Malaysia · Sep 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Andre! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – James 💜
Ethan W.
United Kingdom · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ethan! So happy the Uruguay eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya 💜
Sarah D.
Portugal · Sep 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sarah. Glad it mostly worked for you in Uruguay — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken
Nadia R.
New Zealand · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges in Uruguay. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai P.
India · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Somchai! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Lea V.
Australia · Sep 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Lea. 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. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun T.
Canada · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Arjun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Katya B.
Germany · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges in Uruguay. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Katya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mei H.
Egypt · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Uruguay. – Omar 💜
James B.
Portugal · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama in Uruguay. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Uruguay. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Emma L.
Netherlands · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed in Uruguay. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Emma! So happy the Uruguay eSIM kept you connected. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Emma W.
Turkey · Sep 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Emma. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Uruguay. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — David
Andre P.
Mexico · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Andre! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel L.
Philippines · Sep 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Daniel! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
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
Sarah R. · 2 weeks ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Sarah! We're always here if you need anything. – Omar 💜
Noah H. · 3 weeks ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Noah, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Andre S. · 1 month ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Andre! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo F. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ji-woo. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia L. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Olivia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Grace 💜
Budi S. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Budi, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Mark
Pablo M. · 9 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Pablo — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Yuki 💜
Chloe B. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Chloe, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Tom 💜
Ava S. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ava, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Camila W. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Camila, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Priya 💜
Yuki V. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Yuki, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Omar M. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Omar! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Priya