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

View plan & buy — $8.10
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 66%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 5%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • India AirTel 4G Jio 5G

Traveller reviews

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Sophia N.

Thailand · Jul 2026

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 3 days ago

Really appreciate this, Sophia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in India. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea W.

Turkey · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 3 days ago

Cheers, Lea! So happy the India eSIM kept you connected. – Tom 💜

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Lucas S.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Cheers, Lucas! So happy the India eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas S.

Egypt · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Thank you so much, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Mark

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Lucas L.

Mexico · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, Lucas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego

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James L.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in India. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, James! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ken

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Hugo V.

Italy · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived in India. A must-have for international travel.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So glad to hear this, Hugo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in India. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma 💜

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Min-jun R.

UAE · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in India. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Really appreciate this, Min-jun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David

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Viktor M.

Spain · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜

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Olivia G.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Olivia. Glad it mostly worked for you in India — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Omar 💜

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Fatima B.

Mexico · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in India. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks a lot, Fatima! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Priya

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Ryan M.

Turkey · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in India. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Really appreciate this, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar 💜

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Mei T.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks for sharing, Mei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena W.

India · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

So glad to hear this, Elena! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Haruto C.

Sweden · Jul 2026

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in India. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thank you so much, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in India. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the India eSIM cost?

The India 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $8.10 for 3 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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Max P. · 4 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Max, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Grace

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Carlos V. · 1 month ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Carlos. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven T. · 2 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sven! The eSIM just handles data. – James 💜

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Lucia T. · 3 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

David David GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Lucia, then it activates automatically on arrival. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi C. · 4 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Budi! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — David

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Ji-woo H. · 4 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ji-woo, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh W. · 5 months ago

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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

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Wei G. · 5 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Wei, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos S. · 5 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Carlos, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Priya 💜

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Ingrid S. · 7 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ingrid — not at purchase. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya N. · 11 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ananya! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Mohammed H. · 1 year ago

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mohammed, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support