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Botswana 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $22.80
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 9%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Botswana Orange 4G

Traveller reviews

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Andre F.

Singapore · Oct 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – James 💜

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Isabella F.

Malaysia · Oct 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Isabella. 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. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri V.

Italy · Oct 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Sri! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila C.

Switzerland · Oct 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜

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Katya M.

Switzerland · Oct 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Katya. 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. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei N.

Malaysia · Oct 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Botswana. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Ingrid B.

Italy · Oct 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid

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Ava K.

Ireland · Oct 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ava! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark

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Chloe M.

Poland · Oct 2024

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Chloe. 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. — Tom

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Nguyen R.

Japan · Oct 2024

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Did the job without any drama in Botswana. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Five stars from me.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Nguyen! So happy the Botswana eSIM kept you connected. – Grace 💜

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Budi W.

New Zealand · Oct 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Botswana. — Laura

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Ethan L.

India · Oct 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella G.

Malaysia · Sep 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Isabella! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — David

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Olivia N.

Japan · Sep 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar G.

Turkey · Sep 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Omar! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — James

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Botswana eSIM cost?

The Botswana 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $22.80 for 3 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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Arjun V. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Arjun, on 4G/5G where available. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah L. · 5 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

David David GotoeSIM Support

Yes Noah, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – David 💜

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Max V. · 5 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Max, so buying early is totally fine. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego L. · 7 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Diego! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah M. · 7 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

James James GotoeSIM Support

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

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Sarah K. · 7 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

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

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Yuki C. · 8 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Yuki! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena C. · 8 months ago

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Elena, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Priya 💜

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Andre V. · 9 months ago

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Andre — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia T. · 10 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Nadia, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Anna

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Nadia P. · 10 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

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

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Budi S. · 11 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Budi. — Laura