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Malaysia 20GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 20 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $15.84
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Malaysia Maxis 5G CelcomDigi 5G

Traveller reviews

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Somchai N.

India · Mar 2025

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

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Somchai. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Malaysia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz N.

Portugal · Jan 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Ingrid Ingrid 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. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi C.

Malaysia · Jan 2025

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

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Marco M.

Poland · Jan 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Marco. 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. — Tom

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Diego W.

Italy · Jan 2025

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

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Diego. 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. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis R.

Vietnam · Dec 2024

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Louis. 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. — Emma

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Grace V.

Singapore · Dec 2024

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Grace. 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. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei L.

France · Dec 2024

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

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Mei. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Malaysia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor K.

Egypt · Nov 2024

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Viktor. 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. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah K.

Egypt · Oct 2024

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Noah. 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. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo L.

Australia · Sep 2024

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Malaysia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana T.

Indonesia · Sep 2024

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Ingrid F.

Turkey · Aug 2024

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Ingrid. 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. – Priya 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Malaysia eSIM cost?

The Malaysia 20GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $15.84 for 20 GB over 30 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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Grace F. · 2 weeks ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Grace — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Mark 💜

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Wei K. · 3 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Wei! We're always here if you need anything. — Priya

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Thomas G. · 4 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

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

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Kenji D. · 4 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Kenji — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel T. · 4 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Daniel, on 4G/5G where available. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo G. · 5 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Ji-woo, so buying early is totally fine. — Diego

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Somchai W. · 5 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

David David GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Somchai — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena M. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Elena! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Yuki 💜

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Viktor B. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Yes Viktor, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Ken 💜

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Linh L. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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

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Wei B. · 10 months ago

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

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Wei! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Sara

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Ingrid S. · 1 year ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Ingrid! The eSIM just handles data. — Omar