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Botswana eSIM — reviews & details

Botswana 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $6.48
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 5%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Botswana Orange 4G

Traveller reviews

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Elena B.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 days ago

Thanks a lot, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi H.

Sweden · Jul 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 2 days ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana R.

Canada · Jul 2026

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for sharing, Hana! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Anna 💜

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Anna S.

France · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you for the kind words, Anna! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sophie 💜

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Min-jun S.

Japan · Jul 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Apologies for the trouble, Min-jun. That's not the experience we want for Botswana. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi S.

Singapore · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Really appreciate this, Budi! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom

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Budi D.

Netherlands · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Cheers, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜

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Andre G.

Philippines · Jul 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Thanks a lot, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. — James

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Lucia W.

Turkey · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lucia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – David 💜

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Liam H.

Malaysia · Jun 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Cheers, Liam! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Tom

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Liam T.

India · Jun 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 4 weeks ago

So glad to hear this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. Come back anytime! – Diego 💜

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Nadia T.

Spain · Jun 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 4 weeks ago

Cheers, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜

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Elena C.

Netherlands · Jun 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Botswana. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco G.

Mexico · Jun 2026

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

So glad to hear this, Marco! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜

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Zoe H.

Mexico · Jun 2026

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you so much, Zoe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Botswana eSIM cost?

The Botswana 1GB/Day plan costs $6.48 for 1 GB/day over 1 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

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Mei S. · 2 weeks ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Mei — check My eSIMs anytime. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco S. · 1 month ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Marco, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana F. · 3 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Yes Hana, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Diego

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Kenji C. · 4 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Kenji — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Mark 💜

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Max C. · 5 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Max, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Priya 💜

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Sofia H. · 6 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Sofia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah G. · 6 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Noah, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas G. · 8 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Lucas — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego H. · 8 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Diego — not at purchase. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar F. · 9 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Omar, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava T. · 10 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ava, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Laura

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Nadia H. · 10 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Nadia, on 4G/5G where available. — Ingrid