Botswana eSIM — reviews & details
Botswana 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Botswana Orange 4G
Traveller reviews
Marco G.
Malaysia · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Marco! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun N.
Thailand · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Min-jun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan P.
India · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama in Botswana. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Botswana. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo L.
Japan · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜
Ravi W.
Australia · Aug 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Ravi. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Botswana. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – 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
Arjun V. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Arjun, on 4G/5G where available. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Noah L. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Noah, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – David 💜
Max V. · 5 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Max, so buying early is totally fine. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Diego L. · 7 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Diego! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah M. · 7 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Sarah! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah K. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Sarah — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki C. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Yuki! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Elena C. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Elena, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Priya 💜
Andre V. · 9 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Andre — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia T. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Nadia, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Anna
Nadia P. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Nadia — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Budi S. · 11 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Budi. — Laura