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Botswana 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $20.40
4.6

620 reviews

5 ★ 68%
4 ★ 23%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Botswana Orange 4G

Traveller reviews

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Zoe S.

Italy · Sep 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Zoe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana V.

Canada · Sep 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki M.

Singapore · Sep 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Giulia S.

Egypt · Aug 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Giulia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom 💜

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Max H.

Netherlands · Aug 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Omar 💜

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Ravi W.

France · Aug 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Botswana. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ravi! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. — Laura

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Carlos H.

United States · Aug 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Carlos! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Yuki 💜

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Diego M.

Malaysia · Aug 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Diego! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun C.

Japan · Aug 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Min-jun! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. — Ken

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Pablo V.

Saudi Arabia · Aug 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan S.

Turkey · Aug 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Botswana. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki

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Mohammed G.

Philippines · Aug 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Botswana. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Mohammed! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya N.

Thailand · Aug 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken

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Mohammed T.

Saudi Arabia · Aug 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Mohammed! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. – Sara 💜

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Katya H.

Philippines · Aug 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Yuki 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Botswana eSIM cost?

The Botswana 3GB 30Days plan costs $20.40 for 3 GB over 30 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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Ava C. · 2 weeks ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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

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Louis T. · 3 weeks ago

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

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

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Mei N. · 1 month ago

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

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

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

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Priya V. · 1 month ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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

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Zoe T. · 2 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Zoe! We're always here if you need anything. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego B. · 2 months ago

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Diego! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis F. · 3 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Louis, so buying early is totally fine. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya L. · 5 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Yes Katya, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen H. · 5 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Nguyen! The eSIM just handles data. – Grace 💜

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Lucas G. · 10 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Lucas — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah S. · 11 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Noah — check My eSIMs anytime. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia L. · 1 year ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Lucia — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support