Botswana eSIM — reviews & details
Botswana 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Botswana Orange 4G
Traveller reviews
James N.
Ireland · Oct 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, James. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed R.
Singapore · Oct 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima B.
Thailand · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Fatima! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna 💜
Ananya N.
UAE · Oct 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜
Lucas K.
Portugal · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Lucas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura
Liam P.
Switzerland · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sophie
Mateo S.
Philippines · Oct 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo T.
Turkey · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Pablo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas D.
Japan · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Sophie
Sarah B.
Turkey · Oct 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas K.
Portugal · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama in Botswana. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Come back anytime! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid M.
Netherlands · Oct 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ingrid! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Tom
Sofia M.
UAE · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜
Mateo F.
Vietnam · Oct 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Mateo. Glad it mostly worked for you in Botswana — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ava W.
Germany · Oct 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Botswana. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
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
Mei S. · 2 weeks ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Mei — check My eSIMs anytime. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Marco S. · 1 month ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Marco, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Hana F. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Hana, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Diego
Kenji C. · 4 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Kenji — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Mark 💜
Max C. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Max, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Priya 💜
Sofia H. · 6 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Sofia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Noah G. · 6 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Noah, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas G. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Lucas — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Diego H. · 8 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Diego — not at purchase. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Omar F. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Omar, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ava T. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Ava, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Laura
Nadia H. · 10 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Nadia, on 4G/5G where available. — Ingrid