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Iceland eSIM
1 country
Fixed data plans
Mobile data in Iceland. No roaming fees, instant activation, one-tap install on iPhone, Samsung and Android.
30-day money back
Get Started
- 01Internet on arrival
- 02No SIM swap — keep your number
- 03Set up in under a minute, before you fly
Choose your plan
Limited-time deal
Selected
30 Days
$20.00
$7.49
- 3G/4G/5G network speeds
- Top-up anytime if needed
- Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
All Iceland eSIM plans and prices
| Data | Valid | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 7 Days | $1.49 | $1.49 |
| 3 GB | 15 Days | $2.99 | $1.00 |
| 3 GB | 30 Days | $2.99 | $1.00 |
| 5 GB | 30 Days | $4.49 | $0.90 |
| 10 GB | 30 Days | $7.49 | $0.75 |
| 20 GB | 30 Days | $14.99 | $0.75 |
| 50 GB | 30 Days | $33.99 | $0.68 |
| 50 GB | 180 Days | $44.99 | $0.90 |
Which Iceland eSIM plan should I pick?
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Weekend or a short city break
1 GB · 7 Days
$1.49 -
Two weeks, maps and messaging
3 GB · 15 Days
$2.99 -
A month, or heavier use
50 GB · 30 Days
$33.99
How it works
- Step01 Choose Plan Pick the data and validity that fit your trip.
- Step02 Receive Order Email Your eSIM arrives by email straight away.
- Step03 Install in one tap Tap install, then switch on data when you land.
Coverage
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Iceland
Nova 5G, Síminn 5G
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Top-ups
Running low? Power up instantly with flexible data top-ups.
Common Questions
How much does a Iceland eSIM cost?
SimSwift Iceland eSIMs start at $1.49 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days.
When does the Iceland eSIM activate?
It activates when you connect to a supported network in Iceland (usually upon arrival). No manual activation needed—just land, turn on your phone, and you're connected, whether you're exploring Reykjavik, Akureyri, or Jökulsárlón.
How does an eSIM work?
An eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone that activates mobile data without a physical card. After purchase, you install the Iceland eSIM in one tap from your order email. Once you arrive in Iceland, your phone connects to local networks automatically—no SIM swaps or roaming fees.
How do I install Iceland eSIM on iPhone?
Open your order email on your iPhone and tap the install button: the eSIM installs in one tap, then follow the prompts. Once installed, select the eSIM as your data line. You’ll need to enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM) to connect in Iceland.
How do I install Iceland eSIM on Android?
Open your order email on your Samsung, Pixel or other eSIM phone and tap the install button: the eSIM installs in one tap. Set the eSIM as your data line and enable Data Roaming on the eSIM profile to use mobile data in Iceland.
Can I install my Iceland eSIM before travel?
Yes! Install anytime before your trip—it won't activate until you arrive in Iceland and connect to a local network. You have 180 days from purchase to activate.
Do I need to turn on Data Roaming for Iceland eSIM?
Yes, enable Data Roaming on the eSIM line (not your primary SIM). This allows the eSIM to connect to local networks in Iceland. You won't be charged roaming fees—it connects as a local plan with no extra charges from your home carrier.
Does Iceland eSIM support hotspot/tethering?
Yes, you can share your data with other devices using hotspot on most plans. When hiking in Thingvellir National Park or visiting the Blue Lagoon, you can stay connected with your travel companions.
Will WhatsApp work with a data-only eSIM?
Yes! WhatsApp and iMessage stay linked to your home number. The Iceland eSIM is data-only, so your existing messaging apps work perfectly—you keep all your chats and contacts.
Can I make calls with a data-only eSIM?
This eSIM doesn't include a phone number for regular calls/SMS. However, you can make calls using WhatsApp, FaceTime, Skype, or other internet-based apps over your data connection.
How long is Iceland eSIM valid after purchase?
You have 180 days from purchase to activate your Iceland eSIM. Once activated, the plan validity depends on the package you chose (shown on the product page).
Can I top up my Iceland eSIM?
Yes! All fixed data plans support instant top-ups. Purchase a top-up package using your original eSIM reference number—there is nothing to reinstall.
Which networks does Iceland eSIM use?
Your eSIM connects to premium local networks including Nova, Síminn with 3G/4G/5G coverage. Whether you're in Reykjavik, Akureyri, or Vik, you get the same reliable service with automatic switching for the best signal.
Is Iceland eSIM better than buying a local SIM?
Yes—no airport queues, passport checks, or language barriers. Install your Iceland eSIM before your trip, saving time and allowing you to explore sites like Hallgrímskirkja or Gullfoss without delay. It’s the easiest way to stay connected in Iceland.
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