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India 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $2.73
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • India AirTel 4G Jio 5G

Traveller reviews

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Hana B.

United States · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Hana! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya V.

Ireland · Apr 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Priya. Glad it mostly worked for you in India — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Priya

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Ryan T.

Sweden · Apr 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken

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Thomas B.

UAE · Apr 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Thomas. 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 💜

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Marco F.

Poland · Apr 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Omar

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Max P.

Sweden · Apr 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia N.

Sweden · Apr 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in India. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah M.

France · Apr 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Cheers, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace

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Arjun M.

Malaysia · Apr 2026

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Cheers, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya F.

Netherlands · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Priya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in India. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila P.

Sweden · Apr 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in India. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia D.

United States · Apr 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven M.

Sweden · Apr 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom

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James V.

Germany · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in India. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, James! So happy the India eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Sara 💜

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Diego K.

India · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in India. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Diego! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the India eSIM cost?

The India 1GB/Day plan costs $2.73 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my India 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 India.

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 India.

Comments & questions

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Sofia R. · 3 months ago

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

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Sofia! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Tom

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Min-jun L. · 3 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Min-jun — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Mark 💜

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Noah K. · 3 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Noah! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Diego 💜

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Ji-woo N. · 3 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Ji-woo! We're always here if you need anything. – Sara 💜

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Sven B. · 4 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

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

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Sophia T. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Sophia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma V. · 5 months ago

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Emma, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Grace

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Louis F. · 8 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

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

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Yuki W. · 9 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Yuki! The eSIM just handles data. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo R. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Ji-woo! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Mateo P. · 1 year ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Mateo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan C. · 1 year ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ethan — not at purchase. – Omar 💜