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Botswana 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $14.40
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 29%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Botswana Orange 4G

Traveller reviews

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Noah B.

Portugal · Aug 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Come back anytime! — Diego

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Elena K.

Singapore · Aug 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thank you so much, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace 💜

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Isabella K.

Mexico · Aug 2025

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Connected the moment I landed in Botswana. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thanks a lot, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜

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Priya T.

Brazil · Aug 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

We're really sorry, Priya. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe S.

United Kingdom · Jul 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

So glad to hear this, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ingrid

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Ananya T.

Thailand · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace S.

Sweden · Jul 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Botswana. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Grace! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha S.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Aisha! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre S.

Germany · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Andre! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia M.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Nadia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. — Tom

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Nadia F.

United Kingdom · Jul 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Nadia. 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. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia W.

Sweden · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia V.

Singapore · Jul 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya G.

Indonesia · Jul 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Botswana. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma W.

Germany · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Botswana eSIM cost?

The Botswana 2GB/Day plan costs $14.40 for 2 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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Mohammed T. · 1 week ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Mohammed — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Tom 💜

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Omar H. · 1 week ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Omar! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Laura 💜

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Lucia W. · 1 week ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Lucia, so buying early is totally fine. – Priya 💜

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Kenji C. · 2 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Kenji! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma G. · 1 month ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Emma, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Diego 💜

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Marco K. · 1 month ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

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

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Diego R. · 4 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Diego. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo R. · 4 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Ji-woo, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Omar 💜

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Marco W. · 6 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Yes Marco, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Mark 💜

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Ravi B. · 6 months ago

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Ravi! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Yuki

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Yuki K. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Yuki! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Sara 💜

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Ava H. · 1 year ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Ava, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support