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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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Sri F.

Brazil · Jul 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thank you for taking the time, Sri. Glad it mostly worked for you in Botswana — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Yuki

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Nguyen F.

Singapore · Jun 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Nguyen. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Anna

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Beatriz T.

United Kingdom · Jun 2026

✓ Verified

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 4 weeks ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Beatriz. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Botswana. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Diego 💜

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Haruto R.

Canada · Jun 2026

✓ Verified

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you for taking the time, Haruto. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Botswana. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Ingrid

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Chloe D.

Vietnam · May 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Chloe. Glad it mostly worked for you in Botswana — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace T.

Australia · May 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Grace. Glad it mostly worked for you in Botswana — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma 💜

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Hana H.

Ireland · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Hana. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven K.

Vietnam · Apr 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Sven. Glad it mostly worked for you in Botswana — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo S.

Canada · Apr 2026

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. 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. — Sophie

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Ravi G.

Philippines · Apr 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Ravi. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Botswana. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – David 💜

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Beatriz T.

Malaysia · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Beatriz. Glad it mostly worked for you in Botswana — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana P.

Sweden · Feb 2026

✓ Verified

Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Hana. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia H.

Malaysia · Nov 2025

✓ Verified

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Lucia. 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. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe G.

Malaysia · Nov 2025

✓ Verified

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

James James GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Zoe. 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. – James 💜

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Zoe N.

Germany · Oct 2025

✓ Verified

Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Zoe. 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. — Emma

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