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

View plan & buy — $1.26
4.3

40 reviews

5 ★ 48%
4 ★ 40%
3 ★ 10%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Malaysia Maxis 5G CelcomDigi 5G

Traveller reviews

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Chloe R.

South Korea · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. We're here whenever you travel again. — David

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Daniel B.

Sweden · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you so much, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei K.

UAE · Jun 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Wei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Mark

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Mateo V.

United Kingdom · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you so much, Mateo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜

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Katya C.

UAE · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Katya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe W.

Turkey · Jun 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Malaysia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Zoe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas V.

Italy · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Malaysia. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Thomas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Sophie

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Lucas L.

United Kingdom · Jun 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Malaysia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Five stars from me.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you so much, Lucas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo H.

Thailand · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Malaysia. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei S.

United States · Jun 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Mei. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Malaysia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Malaysia eSIM cost?

The Malaysia 1GB/Day (nonhkip) plan costs $1.26 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. · 3 months 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. · 5 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. · 6 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. · 6 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. · 7 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. · 8 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. · 8 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. · 9 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. · 11 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. · 11 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. · 1 year 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. · 1 year 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