Botswana eSIM — reviews & details
Botswana 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Botswana Orange 4G
Traveller reviews
Ingrid V.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in Botswana. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 days ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Wei M.
Australia · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Wei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Ava D.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thanks a lot, Ava! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego 💜
Ava G.
Netherlands · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜
Budi B.
Sweden · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Botswana. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Cheers, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Laura
Louis H.
Egypt · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thank you so much, Louis! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia H.
South Korea · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in Botswana. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thanks a lot, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid T.
Netherlands · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Botswana. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Anna T.
Switzerland · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji D.
South Korea · Jun 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Emma
Liam C.
New Zealand · Jun 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Liam! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel P.
India · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor D.
Malaysia · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Viktor! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. — Diego
Liam N.
France · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace 💜
Linh W.
Thailand · Jun 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Linh! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. – Anna 💜
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 💜