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Malaysia 3GB/Day · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $3.11
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 5%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Malaysia Maxis 5G CelcomDigi 5G

Traveller reviews

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Carlos N.

Australia · May 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Carlos! So happy the Malaysia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego

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Min-jun L.

Australia · May 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

We're really sorry, Min-jun. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna V.

Spain · May 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Priya

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Hana L.

France · Apr 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam K.

Vietnam · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea F.

Thailand · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Malaysia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lea! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor V.

Indonesia · Apr 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

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

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Liam C.

UAE · Apr 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel S.

Egypt · Apr 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Cheers, Daniel! So happy the Malaysia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna R.

Singapore · Apr 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ken

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Lucia W.

Vietnam · Apr 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks a lot, Lucia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid R.

Vietnam · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Malaysia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava S.

South Korea · Apr 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in Malaysia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you so much, Ava! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Arjun B.

South Korea · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Malaysia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Malaysia. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace

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Ethan S.

Philippines · Apr 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Malaysia eSIM cost?

The Malaysia 3GB/Day plan costs $3.11 for 3 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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Isabella K. · 3 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Isabella! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo D. · 5 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Ji-woo! We're always here if you need anything. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh D. · 6 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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

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James C. · 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, James. – Ingrid 💜

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Elena P. · 7 months ago

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Elena — it switches on when you land. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya T. · 8 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Priya, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji W. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Kenji, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Ken 💜

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Sarah T. · 9 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

David David GotoeSIM Support

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

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Katya D. · 10 months ago

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

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

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Arjun K. · 11 months ago

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Arjun, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Emma

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Pablo R. · 11 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Pablo — not at purchase. – James 💜

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Yuki W. · 1 year ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Yuki — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Laura