Botswana eSIM — reviews & details
Botswana 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Botswana Orange 4G
Traveller reviews
Emma V.
Spain · Feb 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Emma! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace 💜
Budi P.
Turkey · Feb 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Botswana. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma
Anna W.
Philippines · Feb 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Anna! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. – Sophie 💜
Fatima V.
Spain · Feb 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Fatima! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya K.
Italy · Feb 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura
Fatima L.
India · Feb 2026
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for sharing, Fatima! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto P.
Vietnam · Feb 2026
Did the job without any drama in Botswana. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. — Mark
Katya M.
Turkey · Feb 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Priya 💜
Hana L.
France · Feb 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Hana! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen M.
Mexico · Jan 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Nadia R.
Brazil · Jan 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Louis W.
Portugal · Jan 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you so much, Louis! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun G.
Canada · Jan 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
James B.
United Kingdom · Jan 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Really appreciate this, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Lucas W.
Japan · Jan 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks a lot, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Grace 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Botswana eSIM cost?
The Botswana 1GB 7Days plan costs $7.20 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Botswana 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 Botswana.
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 Botswana.
Comments & questions
Linh F. · 2 weeks ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Linh, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Ingrid 💜
Ananya W. · 3 weeks ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Ananya, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Diego
Nguyen K. · 1 month ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Nguyen! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Emma 💜
Anna W. · 3 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Anna — it switches on when you land. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai C. · 6 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Somchai, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan M. · 6 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Ethan, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe R. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Zoe — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha H. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Aisha — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya M. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Ananya — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie 💜
Lea C. · 9 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Lea. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sri P. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Sri! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Ken
Ravi D. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Ravi! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – James 💜