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United Kingdom eSIM — 1 GB for 7 days

Prepaid data for United Kingdom. Pay once, get the QR code by email in seconds.

Data
1 GB
Validity
7 days
Network
5G
$2.99

One-time payment. No subscription and no auto-renewal.

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Plan details

Destination
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Data
1 GB
Validity
7 days
Network
5G
Calls & SMS
SMS
Delivery
QR code by email, within seconds of payment

What you get

  • 1 GB of data on 5G networks across United Kingdom.
  • 7 days of validity, counted from the moment the eSIM first connects.
  • QR code plus manual activation details, emailed the moment payment clears.
  • Your home number stays active — the eSIM runs alongside your physical SIM.

What 1 GB realistically covers

Rough estimates at typical mobile quality. Real usage depends on settings and how much runs in the background.

ActivityTotal on this planPer day over 7 days
Maps & navigation68 h9.8 h
Messaging (WhatsApp, WeChat)34 h4.9 h
Web browsing17 h2.4 h
Social media (Instagram, TikTok)6.8 h1.0 h
Video streaming (HD 1080p)0.3 h0.0 h

Buy Your eSIM in 3 Steps

  1. 1. Choose Your eSIM Plan Select a destination and pick the eSIM data plan that fits your trip.
  2. 2. Complete Payment Pay securely with card, Apple Pay, Link, or Alipay.
  3. 3. Scan & Connect Scan the QR code on your phone to activate your eSIM instantly.

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United Kingdom eSIM FAQ

How much is a 1 GB eSIM for United Kingdom?
This plan costs $2.99 as a one-time payment — 1 GB valid for 7 days, with no subscription or auto-renewal. Cheaper and larger plans for United Kingdom are listed on the destination page.
When does the 7 days validity start?
The countdown starts when the eSIM first connects to a network in United Kingdom, not when you buy it. You can install the profile days ahead at home and it will stay dormant until you land.
Does eSIM work on the London Underground?
Yes! Most London Underground lines now have 4G/5G coverage. You can use your eSIM for data on the Tube, though some deep stations may still have limited connectivity.
Does a UK eSIM work in Scotland and Wales?
Yes! Our UK eSIM covers all four nations — England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland — with no extra charges. Major cities like Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cardiff, and Belfast have excellent coverage.
Is UK eSIM cheaper than international roaming?
Much cheaper! UK eSIM plans on MyeSIM start from just $2.99, compared to $5-15/day for typical international roaming charges. You'll save significantly while getting fast, reliable UK network speeds.