# gosimless
> gosimless provides virtual numbers for WhatsApp Business verification and messaging without the need for a second phone or SIM, plus UK business eSIM plans on O2 and Vodafone with instant digital activation and 30-day flexibility.
- [gosimless](https://www.gosimless.com): UK telecom service focused on virtual WhatsApp-ready numbers and business eSIM connectivity.
- [gosimless Roadmap](https://www.gosimless.com/roadmap): Outlines the development roadmap for gosimless telecommunications features and services.
- [gosimless Communication Solutions](https://www.gosimless.com/about): Promotes virtual UK mobile and landline numbers and business eSIM solutions for seamless, flexible business communication management.
- [Business Connectivity Tips](https://www.gosimless.com/blog): Provides guides and tips on eSIM setup, WhatsApp Business, and virtual communication solutions.

## Support
> For queries, account assistance, or technical issues, contact our support team.
- Email support: hello@gosimless.com
- WhatsApp chat: +447888863135

## WhatsApp Numbers
> Service overview:
- Dedicated numbers for both WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business from **£5.99/month**.
- Fee unlimited WhatsApp calls and messaging.
- UK mobile and UK landline number options.
- Monthly, quarterly, or annual plans.
- Cancel any time.
- Regular call forwarding from **£0.05/minute** with international coverage.
- Free SMS forwarding to email.
- Free Call Whisper to identify which virtual number the call is for.
- Free text-to-speech welcome announcement for inbound calls.
- Optional unlimited call forwarding add-on at **£6.99/month**.

### Products and Services
- [WhatsApp Phone Numbers](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number): Dedicated virtual phone numbers for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business at £5.99/month, £16.89/quarter or £65.89/year.
- [Virtual UK Mobile Numbers for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number/uk-mobile): UK mobile numbers for instant verification on WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business.
- [Virtual UK Landline Phone Numbers for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number/uk-landline): UK landline numbers with UK-wide coverage for instant verification on WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business.
- [Virtual Phone Numbers for Botim Verification](https://www.gosimless.com/botim-number): Similar virtual-number workflow for Botim and related apps.

### Features
- [Free WhatsApp QR Code Generator](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-qr-code-generator): Free browser tool to create WhatsApp click-to-chat QR codes and wa.me links with an optional pre-filled message; copy the link, embed HTML, or download a PNG (private — nothing leaves your browser).
- [WhatsApp Business Setup and FAQs](https://www.gosimless.com/download-whatsapp-business-app): Setup guidance for downloading and activating WhatsApp Business with gosimless.
- [Virtual WhatsApp Numbers FAQs](https://www.gosimless.com/faqs?tab=whatsapp-number): Setup guides, verification methods, SMS delivery behavior, and service limitations.

### Free tools
- [Free WhatsApp QR Code Generator](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-qr-code-generator): Browser-based WhatsApp QR and click-to-chat link generator. Enter an international number (digits only, with country code) and an optional pre-filled message, then generate a QR PNG, copy the wa.me URL, or copy ready-made embed HTML for websites and email signatures. Generation runs entirely in the browser — the phone number, message, and QR image are never uploaded. Works with any WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business number, including gosimless UK mobile, UK landline, and Australian numbers. Useful on menus, receipts, packaging, posters, shop windows, and landing pages so customers can start a business chat without typing a number.
Dedicated numbers for both WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business from **£5.99/month**.
- Unlimited WhatsApp calls and messaging (free): Use WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for unlimited in-app voice calls and messages over internet/Wi-Fi at no extra gosimless charge.
- Call forwarding (from £0.05/minute): Forward regular inbound calls to your preferred contact number, with rates based on forwarding destination with international coverage in over 150 countries.
- SMS-to-email (free): Receive inbound SMS, including many verification messages and OTP codes, directly to your email inbox.
- Call Whisper (free): Hear a short announcement before the call connects so you know which virtual number the call is coming through.
- Text-to-speech welcome announcement (free): Play an automated greeting to callers before forwarding or routing the call.
- Unlimited call forwarding (£6.99/month): Optional add-on for customers who want predictable monthly forwarding costs instead of per-minute forwarding charges.

### Pricing
- [Call Forwarding Rates](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number/pricing/call-forwarding): Destination-based forwarding rates for regular calls.
- Standard plan starts at **£5.99/month**.
- Alternative billing cycles: **£16.89/quarter** and **£65.89/year**.
- Free unlimited SMS to email for supported SMS senders/routes.
- Inbound regular calls are optional via forwarding and billed separately.
- Call forwarding starts from **£0.05/min**, varies by destination, and is billed in 1-minute increments.
- Optional unlimited call forwarding at **£6.99/month**.

### Localized pages
- [رقم واتس اب](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number/arabic): Get a phone number for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business verification in Arabic.
- [WhatsApp 号码](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number/chinese): Get a phone number for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business verification in Chinese.
- [Comprar Numero WhatsApp](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number/comprar-numero-whatsapp): Get a phone number for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business verification in Spanish.
- [WhatsApp Numarasi Satin Al](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-number/whatsapp-numarasi-satin-al): Get a phone number for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business verification in Turkish.

### WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business guides
https://www.gosimless.com/faqs/whatsapp-number
- [WhatsApp Security Tips](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/whatsapp-hacked-signs-to-look-for-and-what-to-do-next): Guide on identifying and preventing WhatsApp hacking for users and businesses.
- [WhatsApp & Business Number Use](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/can-i-use-the-same-number-for-whatsapp-and-whatsapp-business): Explains using the same phone number for WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business and their migration process.
- [WhatsApp Location Sharing](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-share-my-location-on-whatsapp): Guide on how to share real-time and static locations on WhatsApp for personal and business use.
- [Add a Free WhatsApp Chat Button To Your Website](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/add-a-free-whatsapp-chat-button-to-your-website): Guide on how to add a WhatsApp chat button to a website and the benefits of doing so.
- [Using WhatsApp Business with a Second Number](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/benefits-of-using-whatsapp-business-with-a-second-number): Outlines the benefits of using a virtual mobile or landline number for WhatsApp Business instead of your personal phone number.
- [Tools for WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/best-whatsapp-business-tools-every-company-should-try): Lists different tools companies can use on WhatsApp business and explains their functions.
- [Hide phone number on WhatsApp](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/can-i-hide-my-phone-number-on-whatsapp): Explains different ways to hide your phone number on WhatsApp and the potential benefits of doing so.
- [WhatsApp profile image](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/choosing-the-perfect-whatsapp-profile-image-for-engagement): Guide on creating a professional WhatsApp Business profile to help boost engagement.
- [Paid WhatsApp features](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/do-i-have-to-pay-for-whatsapp-business): Differentiates between free WhatsApp features and paid options and explains their functions.
- [WhatsApp Business text surveys](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/engaging-customers-with-whatsapp-business-text-surveys): Guide on how to use text surveys in WhatsApp Business to boost engagement
- [Blocked on WhatsApp](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/have-i-been-blocked-on-whatsapp): Lists different ways to find out if you have been blocked on WhatsApp
- [Blocking and unblocking contacts on WhatsApp](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-block-unblock-contacts-on-whatsapp): Explains how to block and unblock contacts on WhatsApp
- [Change WhatsApp number](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-change-your-whatsapp-number-without-losing-chats): Explains how to change your WhatsApp number without losing any chats or data.
- [Delete messages in WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-delete-messages-in-whatsapp-business): Explains how to delete messages in WhatsApp Business.
- [Pin messages in WhatsApp](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-pin-a-message-in-whatsapp): Explains how to pin a message in WhatsApp and the different uses of the pinning feature.
- [Record calls in WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-record-calls-in-whatsapp-business): Explains how to record calls in WhatsApp Business.
- [Running two WhatsApp accounts on one phone](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-run-two-whatsapp-accounts-on-one-phone): Explains how to run two WhatsApp accounts on one phone.
- [WhatsApp Business Greeting & Welcome Messages](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-set-up-whatsapp-business-greeting-welcome-messages): Guide on how to set up greeting and welcome messages on WhatsApp Business and the benefits of doing so.
- [Free WhatsApp QR Code Generator](https://www.gosimless.com/whatsapp-qr-code-generator): Create a free WhatsApp QR code or wa.me link with a pre-filled message for menus, posters, packaging, and websites.
- [QR Codes & Short Links in WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-use-qr-codes-short-links-in-whatsapp-business): Guide on how to use QR codes and short links in WhatsApp business and the benefits of doing so. Use the free generator above for production-ready QR codes and embed links.
- [WhatsApp Business on Apple watch](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-use-whatsapp-business-on-my-apple-watch): Guide on how to use WhatsApp Business on an Apple watch and the benefits of doing so.
- [WhatsApp Business With Multiple Users](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-use-whatsapp-business-with-multiple-users): Guide on how to use WhatsApp Business with multiple users and the benefits of doing so.
- [WhatsApp Companion Mode](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-use-whatsapp-companion-mode-like-a-pro): Guide on how to use WhatsApp companion mode and the benefits of using the feature.
- [Two WhatsApp Accounts on one Device](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/is-it-possible-to-run-two-whatsapp-accounts-on-a-single-device): Explains how to run two WhatsApp accounts on a single device and the benefits of doing so.
- [WhatsApp video calls](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/making-high-quality-video-calls-with-whatsapp): Guide on how to make high quality video calls on WhatsApp.
- [Setting Up WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/setting-up-whatsapp-business-without-a-personal-number): Guide on how to setup WhatsApp Business with a virtual number.
- [WhatsApp Messages](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/single-tick-on-whatsapp-messages-what-does-it-really-mean): Explains what one tick on a WhatsApp message could mean.
- [WhatsApp Business Premium](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/what-is-whatsapp-business-premium-how-it-works): Explains what WhatsApp Business premium is and how it works.
- [WhatsApp Ads](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/whatsapp-ads-explained-what-are-click-to-whatsapp-ads): Explains what 'click to WhatsApp' Ads are and how to use them effectively for your business.
- [WhatsApp Business Chatbots](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/whatsapp-business-chatbots-automation-beginners-guide): Guide for businesses on how to use WhatsApp chatbots and automations and their benefits.
- [WhatsApp In-Chat Translation](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/whatsapp-in-chat-translation-what-it-is-how-to-enable-it-on-android-ios-web): Explains what the in-chat translation feature on WhatsApp is and how it may be useful for personal and business use.
- [WhatsApp vs WhatsApp Business](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/whatsapp-vs-whatsapp-business-key-differences-explained): Explains the differences between WhatsApp and WhatsApp business.

## Business eSIMs
> Service overview:
- All mobile plans include unlimited UK calls and SMS.
- 30-day recurring plans with no long-term contract.
- Cancel any time.
- No credit checks required.
- Plans available with inclusive EU roaming and international roaming options.
- Mobile plans available on O2 and Vodafone networks.
- Optional paid add-ons for more data or international usage.
- 4G and 5G compatibility.
- Keep your number with easy number porting in or out.

### Products and Services
- [UK Business eSIM Plans](https://www.gosimless.com/esim): 30-day rolling UK mobile plans with instant eSIM activation suitable for business.

#### O2 Mobile Plans
- [O2 eSIM Mobile Plans](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/o2): 20GB, 50GB, and Unlimited data mobile plans, all of which come with inclusive EU roaming as standard.
- [O2 20GB eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/o2/20gb): Unlimited calls, unlimited SMS, 20GB UK mobile data, EU roaming like home including 20GB of mobile data and local calls/SMS, 500 UK to Europe minutes and 500 UK to Europe texts.
- [O2 50GB eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/o2/50gb): Unlimited calls, unlimited SMS, 50GB UK mobile data, EU roaming like home including 35GB of mobile data and local calls/SMS, 500 UK to Europe minutes and 500 UK to Europe texts.
- [O2 unlimited eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/o2/unlimited): Unlimited calls, unlimited SMS, unlimited UK mobile data, EU roaming like home including 35GB of mobile data and local calls/SMS, inclsuive 2,000 UK to Europe minutes and 2,000 UK to Europe texts.

#### Vodafone Mobile Plans
- [Vodafone eSIM Mobile Plans](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/vodafone): 24GB and Unlimited options on Vodafone's UK network.
- [Vodafone 24GB eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/vodafone/24gb): Unlimited calls, unlimited SMS and 24GB UK mobile data.
- [Vodafone Unlimited eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/vodafone/unlimited): Unlimited calls, unlimited SMS, unlimited UK mobile data, EU roaming like home including 25GB of mobile data and local calls/SMS, inclusive Vodafone Global Roaming zone including 25GB of mobile data in 29 additional international destinations.

### Features
- All mobile plans include unlimited UK calls and texts.
- 4G and 5G compatibility.
- Number porting support.
- Mobile plans with inclusive roaming in the EU and 29 additional international destinations.
- Optional paid add-ons for more data or international usage.
- 4G and 5G compatibility.
- Online plan management.

### Pricing
- [Vodafone Contract Details](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/contracts/vodafone): Plan contract details and policy references.
- [O2 Contract Details](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/contracts/o2): Plan contract details and policy references.
- Plans start from **£14.50/month**.
- [O2 20GB eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/o2/20gb): **£14.50/month**, EU roaming up to 20GB.
- [O2 50GB eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/o2/50gb): **£16.50/month**, EU roaming up to 35GB.
- [O2 unlimited eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/o2/unlimited): **£19.50/month**, EU roaming up to 35GB.
- [Vodafone 24GB eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/vodafone/24gb): **£19.50/month**, no inclusive EU roaming.
- [Vodafone Unlimited eSIM plan](https://www.gosimless.com/esim/vodafone/unlimited): **£24.50/month**, EU roaming up to 25GB plus 29 extra roaming destinations.

### Comparison table
| Plan | Price | UK minutes | UK texts | EU roaming data | International roaming data |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| O2 20GB | £14.50/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Up to 20GB | None |
| O2 50GB | £16.50/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Up to 35GB | None |
| O2 Unlimited | £19.50/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Up to 35GB | None |
| Vodafone 24GB | £19.50/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | None | None |
| Vodafone Unlimited | £24.50/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Up to 25GB | Up to 25GB (29 destinations) |

### eSIM guides and setup
- [eSIM Guides](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/categories/esim): General eSIM education and how-to content.
- [eSIM Setup Guide on iPhone](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-set-up-an-esim-on-iphone): iPhone setup tutorial.
- [eSIM Setup Guide on Android](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-set-up-an-esim-on-android): Android setup tutorial.
- [eSIM Transfer Guide](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-transfer-an-esim-to-a-new-phone): Device migration walkthrough.
- [eSIM Security Insights](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/are-esims-secure): Security considerations and best practices.
- [eSIM vs Physical SIM](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/does-esim-have-worse-connection-than-physical-sim): Performance and reliability comparison.
- [eSIM FAQs](https://www.gosimless.com/faqs?tab=esim): Device compatibility, activation, and troubleshooting.
- [Activate eSIM](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-activate-an-esim): Activation steps and compatibility overview.
- [eSIM use in small businesses](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-use-an-esim-as-a-small-business): Small-business use cases.

## Optional
- [Delete Botim](https://www.gosimless.com/cancellation/delete-botim): How to delete a Botim account.
- [Delete Google Voice](https://www.gosimless.com/cancellation/delete-google-voice): How to delete a Google Voice account.
- [Delete Signal](https://www.gosimless.com/cancellation/delete-signal): How to delete a Signal account.
- [Delete Telegram](https://www.gosimless.com/cancellation/delete-telegram): How to delete a Telegram account.
- [Delete WhatsApp](https://www.gosimless.com/cancellation/delete-whatsapp):  How to delete a WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business account.
- [Legal Policies](https://www.gosimless.com/legal): Provides legal policies and information related to terms, privacy, and ethical conduct for users and employees.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.gosimless.com/legal/privacy-policy): Details privacy practices and policies for data collection, use, and protection.
- [Cookie Policy](https://www.gosimless.com/legal/cookie-policy): Outlines the company's cookie policies and user options for managing cookies.
- [Terms of Service](https://www.gosimless.com/legal/terms-of-service): Outlines terms of service, legal obligations, and user responsibilities for gosimless.com
- [Account and billing FAQs](https://www.gosimless.com/faqs?tab=account): Provides information on account management and billing for both virtual WhatsApp numbers and eSIMs.
- [Virtual Terminals](https://www.gosimless.com/blog/how-to-take-card-payments-by-phone-with-virtual-terminals): Guide on how to take card payments by phone with virtual terminals.