eSIM UK (United Kingdom) - From $3.36
There are 51 United Kingdom eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $3.36. The United Kingdom eSIM uses the EE and Vodafone networks.
The Bitcall United Kingdom eSIM runs on EE and Vodafone, with cheap plans from $3.36 and unlimited data from $9.66. You buy it with just an email and it works as soon as you land.
EE and Vodafone
Unlimited data — use freely without worrying about running low
Each plan shows when its validity starts
Data Only Plans
Best for travelers who only need mobile data for maps, apps, and messaging.
1 GB
7 days Validity
1 GB - 7 days$3.36
1 GB
7 days Validity
UK 1GB 7 days$3.38
1 GB
7 days Validity
1 GB - 7 days$3.78
2 GB
1 day Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 1 Day$4.09
2 GB
15 days Validity
2 GB - 15 days$5.20
3 GB
30 days Validity
UK 3GB 30 days$5.51
2 GB
15 days Validity
2 GB - 15 days$5.60
3 GB
30 days Validity
3 GB - 30 days$6.40
5 GB
30 days Validity
UK 5GB 30 days$6.98
3 GB
30 days Validity
3 GB - 30 days$7.20
2 GB
3 days Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 3 Days$7.87
10 GB
30 days Validity
UK 10GB 30 days$9.31
5 GB
30 days Validity
5 GB - 30 days$9.60
Unlimited
3 days Validity
Unlimited - 3 days$9.66
5 GB
30 days Validity
5 GB - 30 days$10.40
2 GB
5 days Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 5 Days$11.09
2 GB
7 days Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 7 Days$13.79
10 GB
30 days Validity
10 GB - 30 days$14.40
15 GB
30 days Validity
UK 15GB 30 days$14.76
10 GB
30 days Validity
10 GB - 30 days$15.20
Unlimited
5 days Validity
Unlimited - 5 days$15.54
2 GB
10 days Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 10 Days$17.82
20 GB
30 days Validity
UK 20GB 30 days$18.46
Unlimited
7 days Validity
Unlimited - 7 days$22.68
2 GB
15 days Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 15 Days$23.28
20 GB
30 days Validity
20 GB - 30 days$24.00
20 GB
30 days Validity
20 GB - 30 days$24.80
Unlimited
10 days Validity
Unlimited - 10 days$27.60
Unlimited
10 days Validity
Unlimited - 10 days$28.00
2 GB
20 days Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 20 Days$28.88
Unlimited
15 days Validity
Unlimited - 15 days$38.40
2 GB
30 days Validity
UK Daily 2GB – 30 Days$41.62
Unlimited
30 days Validity
Unlimited - 30 days$55.20
Data + Voice Plans
Better for travelers who want mobile data plus traditional voice service.
1 GB
3 days Validity
1 GB - 10 SMS - 10 Mins - 3 days$4.20
1 GB
7 days Validity
1 GB - 10 SMS - 10 Mins - 7 days$4.20
2 GB
15 days Validity
2 GB - 20 SMS - 20 Mins - 15 days$6.40
3 GB
3 days Validity
3 GB - 30 SMS - 30 Mins - 3 days$8.40
3 GB
7 days Validity
3 GB - 30 SMS - 30 Mins - 7 days$10.08
5 GB
7 days Validity
5 GB - 50 SMS - 50 Mins - 7 days$11.76
5 GB
15 days Validity
5 GB - 50 SMS - 50 Mins - 15 days$12.00
5 GB
30 days Validity
5 GB - 50 SMS - 50 Mins - 30 days$12.40
10 GB
15 days Validity
10 GB - 100 SMS - 100 Mins - 15 days$18.00
10 GB
7 days Validity
10 GB - 100 SMS - 100 Mins - 7 days$18.06
10 GB
30 days Validity
10 GB - 100 SMS - 100 Mins - 30 days$18.80
20 GB
15 days Validity
20 GB - 200 SMS - 200 Mins - 15 days$29.20
20 GB
30 days Validity
20 GB - 200 SMS - 200 Mins - 30 days$30.80
50 GB
30 days Validity
UK 50GB Data with Calls 30Days$36.87
50 GB
30 days Validity
50 GB - 500 SMS - 500 Mins - 30 days$43.20
100 GB
30 days Validity
UK 100GB Data with Calls 30Days$43.24
30 GB
30 days Validity
France 30GB Data with calls 30Days$45.90
Unlimited
30 days Validity
UK Unlimited Data with Calls 30Days$50.14
eSIM United Kingdom: good to know
- Networks
- EE and VodafoneAlso in the country: O2 and Three.
- Unlimited
- From $9.663 days of unlimited data
- Cheapest plan
- From $3.361 GB for 7 days
Your United Kingdom eSIM in 3 steps
- 1
Choose your United Kingdom plan:
Pick the data and the days your trip needs, for example:
- 2
Get Your eSIM Instantly:
You get a QR code by email right after checkout. Scan it to install the eSIM.
- 3
Activate & Go:
Turn the eSIM on when you land and you are online in seconds. Your own SIM stays active for calls and SMS.
eSIM or SIM card for the UK? Compared with roaming
The options compared. The Bitcall column comes from the United Kingdom eSIM plans on this page.
| Bitcall eSIM | Roaming with your carrier | Local SIM card | |
|---|---|---|---|
Price | From $3.36 · best value $0.43/GB | Your carrier's roaming rates | Local prices |
Data | 1 GB to 100 GB, or unlimited | Your carrier's roaming passes | Local data packs |
Validity | 1 to 30 days | Depends on your carrier | Depends on the plan |
Calls | Included in 18 plans | At roaming rates | At local rates |
Phone number | A local number in 4 plans | Your own number | A new local number |
Hotspot | Yes | Depends on your carrier | Depends on the plan |
5G | Where the network has it | Depends on your carrier | Depends on the plan |
Networks | EE and Vodafone | Your carrier's partner network | One network: EE, O2, Vodafone, or Three |
Setup | Instant QR code by email – install before you travel | Nothing to install | Buy in a shop after you arrive |
Payment | Crypto (BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, SOL), card or PayPal | On your phone bill | At the shop |
United Kingdom eSIM: frequently asked questions
Networks, prices and activation for the United Kingdom eSIM, taken from the plans on this page.
One that works as soon as you land, with no ID and no forms: the Bitcall United Kingdom eSIM. It connects to EE and Vodafone. Plans start at $3.36 for 1 GB over 7 days. Unlimited data starts at $9.66 for 3 days. You buy it online with just an email address, and every plan includes 5G and hotspot.
The United Kingdom eSIM uses the EE and Vodafone networks. Each plan's details list the networks it uses.
There are 51 United Kingdom eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $3.36. Data sizes: 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 50, and 100 GB. Validity: 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, 20, or 30 days. Unlimited data is available for 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, and 30 days, from $9.66. Each plan is a one-time payment with no subscription: card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay or crypto (BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, SOL).
Per GB, the best value is 100 GB for 30 days at $43.24, which is $0.43 per GB. Cheapest by trip length: 1 day from $4.09 (2 GB), 3 days from $4.20 (1 GB), 5 days from $11.09 (2 GB), 7 days from $3.36 (1 GB), 10 days from $17.82 (2 GB), and 15 days from $5.20 (2 GB).
Yes. 5G is included in all 51 plans. You get it where the network has 5G coverage and your phone supports it.
Activation is instant: you get the QR code by email and in your Bitcall dashboard right after purchase. Scan it on Wi-Fi before you travel, then turn the eSIM on when you arrive. On 48 plans, validity starts when the eSIM first connects to a network at your destination. On 3 plans, validity starts on the day of purchase. Each plan's details show when its validity starts. If you buy well before your trip, choose a plan whose validity starts at the first network connection.
Yes. Hotspot (tethering) is included in all 51 plans, and data used by connected devices counts toward your plan.
Yes. On a dual-SIM phone your own SIM stays active next to the eSIM, at your carrier's roaming rates. A phone number is included in 4 of the 51 plans. To call United Kingdom numbers from anywhere, see United Kingdom calling rates and country code.
Calling minutes are included in 18 of the 51 plans. Texts (SMS) are included in 18 of the 51 plans. WhatsApp, FaceTime and other calling apps work over any plan's data.
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