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Malaysia 3GB 15Days (nonhkip) · 3 GB · 15 days

View plan & buy — $3.42
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Malaysia Maxis 5G CelcomDigi 5G

Traveller reviews

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Chloe M.

Japan · Dec 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Aisha D.

Thailand · Dec 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Aisha! So happy the Malaysia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie 💜

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Diego N.

India · Dec 2024

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Ingrid W.

Sweden · Dec 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Malaysia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima F.

United States · Dec 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Fatima! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya R.

Mexico · Dec 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Malaysia. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace

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Min-jun C.

Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜

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Nguyen D.

Thailand · Dec 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Nguyen! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia D.

Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sophia! So happy the Malaysia eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji D.

Italy · Dec 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Malaysia. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Kenji! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David

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Priya T.

New Zealand · Dec 2024

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Priya. Glad it mostly worked for you in Malaysia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ingrid

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Diego D.

Switzerland · Dec 2024

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Customer support answered my question quickly.

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

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Emma V.

Japan · Dec 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Malaysia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia S.

UAE · Dec 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Sofia. That's not the experience we want for Malaysia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia N.

Indonesia · Dec 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lucia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Malaysia eSIM cost?

The Malaysia 3GB 15Days (nonhkip) plan costs $3.42 for 3 GB over 15 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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Katya S. · 3 weeks ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

David David GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Katya, so buying early is totally fine. — David

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Omar F. · 2 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Omar, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Diego

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Ethan D. · 2 months ago

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Ethan! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo N. · 3 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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

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Katya H. · 5 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Katya — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia C. · 7 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

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

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Camila P. · 7 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Camila! The eSIM just handles data. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya P. · 10 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

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

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Ananya W. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Ananya — check My eSIMs anytime. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi H. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

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

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Giulia L. · 1 year ago

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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

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Linh W. · 1 year ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Linh! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Ken