Ecuador eSIM — reviews & details
Ecuador 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Ecuador Claro 4G
Traveller reviews
Viktor T.
Sweden · Sep 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace
Elena N.
Saudi Arabia · Sep 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Elena! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜
Aisha G.
Egypt · Sep 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for sharing, Aisha! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sara 💜
Sarah G.
Malaysia · Sep 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Ecuador. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks a lot, Sarah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun D.
Switzerland · Sep 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Cheers, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Ecuador. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Hana R.
Italy · Sep 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you so much, Hana! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Ecuador. We're here whenever you travel again. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas W.
Indonesia · Sep 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Thomas. Glad it mostly worked for you in Ecuador — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo G.
Poland · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Ecuador. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for sharing, Pablo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Ecuador. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun K.
Switzerland · Aug 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Min-jun. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Ecuador. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki V.
Switzerland · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David 💜
Diego S.
India · Aug 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Diego! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia G.
Philippines · Aug 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Sophia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Ecuador. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Anna V.
France · Aug 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ingrid
Hana N.
Poland · Aug 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Hana! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜
Aisha N.
Sweden · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Ecuador. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Aisha! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Ecuador eSIM cost?
The Ecuador 1GB/Day plan costs $3.15 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Ecuador 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 Ecuador.
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 Ecuador.
Comments & questions
Daniel D. · 3 weeks ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Daniel! We're always here if you need anything. — Sophie
Olivia W. · 3 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Olivia, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Max F. · 4 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Max, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — David
Viktor W. · 5 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Viktor, so buying early is totally fine. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Linh P. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Linh, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Ingrid 💜
Aisha K. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Aisha — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen C. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Nguyen, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto K. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Haruto! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid N. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ingrid — it switches on when you land. — Ingrid
Andre S. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Andre! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Diego
Diego K. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Diego — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Camila T. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Camila! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support