Mexico eSIM — reviews & details
Mexico 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days
26 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Mexico Telcel 5G AT&T 5G
Traveller reviews
Louis W.
France · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Louis. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Mexico. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Anna
Viktor L.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Viktor. Glad it mostly worked for you in Mexico — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Mark 💜
Thomas S.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Thomas. Glad it mostly worked for you in Mexico — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Mexico eSIM cost?
The Mexico 500MB/Day plan costs $1.54 for 500 MB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Mexico 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 Mexico.
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 Mexico.
Comments & questions
Carlos S. · 1 month ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Carlos, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya P. · 3 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ananya — it switches on when you land. – Priya 💜
Camila D. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Camila, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Sara
Nguyen L. · 5 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Nguyen — not at purchase. — Sophie
Daniel H. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Daniel — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Tom 💜
Mei V. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Mei, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — James
Pablo D. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Pablo, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Elena D. · 9 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Elena — check My eSIMs anytime. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan L. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ethan! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki N. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Yuki! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Omar 💜
Emma W. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Emma, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Grace H. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Grace! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support