Australia & New Zealand eSIM — reviews & details
Australia & New Zealand 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G Telstra 4G
- New Zealand Spark 4G
Traveller reviews
Mohammed F.
Italy · Apr 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Mohammed. 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. — Diego
Lucia W.
Portugal · Apr 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Lucia! So happy the Australia & New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Budi V.
France · Apr 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Australia & New Zealand. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Budi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed H.
Vietnam · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Mohammed! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia & New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya S.
Ireland · Mar 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia & New Zealand. Come back anytime! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya R.
Vietnam · Mar 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago So glad to hear this, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia & New Zealand. — Grace
Somchai D.
Spain · Mar 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Australia & New Zealand. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Somchai! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜
Lucas N.
Canada · Mar 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Lucas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Grace
Mei L.
Switzerland · Mar 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Mei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed L.
Sweden · Mar 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Mohammed. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sri V.
Portugal · Mar 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Sri! So happy the Australia & New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Ava F.
Sweden · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Ava! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas K.
Australia · Mar 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago We're really sorry, Thomas. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid R.
Canada · Mar 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia W.
Saudi Arabia · Mar 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Lucia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Australia & New Zealand eSIM cost?
The Australia & New Zealand 500MB/Day plan costs $1.65 for 500 MB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Australia & New Zealand 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 Australia & New Zealand.
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 Australia & New Zealand.
Comments & questions
Marco P. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Marco — not at purchase. — Grace
Somchai T. · 6 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Somchai — check My eSIMs anytime. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Wei H. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Wei — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas V. · 7 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Thomas! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia G. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Olivia, on 4G/5G where available. – David 💜
Max K. · 9 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Max, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos B. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Carlos — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Sven T. · 10 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Sven! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Sophie 💜
Grace N. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Grace, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Yuki 💜
Arjun M. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Arjun, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto H. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Haruto, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia W. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sofia! The eSIM just handles data. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support