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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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Diego V.

Italy · Sep 2024

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Diego. Glad it mostly worked for you in Malaysia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre R.

Netherlands · Sep 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Malaysia. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma C.

Poland · Sep 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Linh F.

Netherlands · Sep 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Linh! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Laura

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Beatriz H.

Italy · Sep 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Beatriz! So happy the Malaysia eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos N.

Vietnam · Sep 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna H.

France · Sep 2024

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Anna. 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. – Grace 💜

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Olivia W.

Malaysia · Sep 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Emma

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Daniel M.

Spain · Sep 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Somchai R.

Philippines · Sep 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Somchai! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Sophie

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Kenji W.

Indonesia · Sep 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Kenji! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia H.

Poland · Sep 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Mateo K.

Malaysia · Sep 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Mateo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei T.

Vietnam · Sep 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma 💜

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Yuki L.

Spain · Sep 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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