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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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Omar N.

Australia · Jul 2026

✓ Verified

Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Omar. Glad it mostly worked for you in India — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma 💜

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Min-jun N.

New Zealand · Jun 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Min-jun. 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. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas S.

Thailand · Jun 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Lucas. 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. — Ken

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Marco T.

France · Jun 2026

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

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Marco. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across India. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — David

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Olivia T.

Netherlands · May 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

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

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Anna H.

United States · May 2026

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Anna. 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. – Ken, 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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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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Ananya P.

Netherlands · Mar 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Ananya. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across India. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel P.

United States · Feb 2026

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Daniel. 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. — Laura

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Liam K.

United States · Feb 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Liam. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across India. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Anna

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Nguyen C.

Spain · Feb 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Nguyen. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across India. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia P.

Turkey · Dec 2025

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Giulia. 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, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel S.

Italy · Dec 2025

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

James James GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Daniel. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across India. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James 💜

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Max L.

Australia · Nov 2025

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Max. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across India. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Grace, 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 💜