Malaysia eSIM — reviews & details
Malaysia 3GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 3 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Malaysia Maxis 5G CelcomDigi 5G
Traveller reviews
Katya F.
Germany · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed in Malaysia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma
Priya L.
Indonesia · Sep 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Priya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Linh L.
Japan · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo G.
Spain · Sep 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Mateo. That's not the experience we want for Malaysia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Laura 💜
Pablo C.
New Zealand · Sep 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Pablo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken 💜
Elena V.
Singapore · Sep 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Elena. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Malaysia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Sara
Zoe B.
Netherlands · Sep 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Zoe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Emma
Sven V.
Turkey · Sep 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Sven. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Malaysia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki R.
Italy · Sep 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos N.
Portugal · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sri M.
Australia · Sep 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sri! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Tom 💜
Pablo T.
France · Aug 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Malaysia. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Pablo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. – David 💜
Beatriz H.
Italy · Aug 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Beatriz. 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. — Sara
Omar V.
Saudi Arabia · Aug 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Omar. Glad it mostly worked for you in Malaysia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Tom 💜
Grace V.
Mexico · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Grace! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Grace 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Malaysia eSIM cost?
The Malaysia 3GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $3.57 for 3 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
Nadia W. · 1 week ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Nadia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sophie
Lucia N. · 1 month ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Lucia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Emma
Camila R. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Camila. — Sara
Emma N. · 2 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Emma — it switches on when you land. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki D. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Yuki! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo G. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Hugo! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — James
Sofia N. · 6 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Sofia — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas V. · 7 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Lucas, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ken 💜
Grace G. · 9 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Grace, on 4G/5G where available. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah W. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Sarah! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Grace F. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Grace — not at purchase. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji C. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Kenji — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Laura 💜