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Malaysia 1GB/Day (nonhkip) · 1 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $1.19
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Malaysia Maxis 5G CelcomDigi 5G

Traveller reviews

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Viktor P.

France · Jun 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki

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Louis V.

Netherlands · Jun 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Priya

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Mohammed W.

Philippines · Jun 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Malaysia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi D.

Philippines · Jun 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Diego 💜

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Sri P.

Vietnam · Jun 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Sri! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sara 💜

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Andre V.

Turkey · Jun 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Beatriz L.

Switzerland · Jun 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Malaysia. Zero regrets.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas W.

Ireland · May 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Thomas! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea P.

Philippines · May 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lea! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan C.

Sweden · May 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜

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Max D.

Egypt · May 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah D.

Sweden · May 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – David 💜

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Grace B.

Spain · May 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Grace! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis M.

Netherlands · May 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Louis! So happy the Malaysia eSIM kept you connected. — David

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Beatriz T.

Poland · May 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Beatriz. 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. — Ken

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Malaysia eSIM cost?

The Malaysia 1GB/Day (nonhkip) plan costs $1.19 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Malaysia 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 Malaysia.

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 Malaysia.

Comments & questions

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Chloe M. · 1 month ago

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Chloe — it switches on when you land. — Ingrid

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Priya P. · 3 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Priya, on 4G/5G where available. — Omar

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Ananya F. · 4 months ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

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

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Ethan V. · 5 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ethan. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco S. · 6 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

David David GotoeSIM Support

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

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Max S. · 6 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Max! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Diego 💜

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Max W. · 7 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

James James GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Max, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan V. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Ryan! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Anna 💜

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Haruto B. · 9 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Haruto! The eSIM just handles data. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas T. · 10 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Thomas! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid K. · 10 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

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

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Elena D. · 11 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Elena! We're always here if you need anything. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support