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New Zealand 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 1 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $1.49
4.6

620 reviews

5 ★ 66%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 5%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • New Zealand One NZ 5G

Traveller reviews

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Hugo B.

Australia · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 4 days ago

Cheers, Hugo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜

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Liam H.

Germany · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Thanks a lot, Liam! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Omar 💜

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Sofia L.

Singapore · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Cheers, Sofia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia V.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Cheers, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor K.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia R.

Italy · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So glad to hear this, Giulia! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo C.

UAE · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Cheers, Pablo! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki D.

Poland · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you for the kind words, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜

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Ravi M.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So glad to hear this, Ravi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea V.

Italy · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Cheers, Lea! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken

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Max L.

Japan · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks for sharing, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe V.

United States · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in New Zealand. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

So glad to hear this, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana P.

Malaysia · Jul 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Cheers, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos K.

Canada · Jul 2026

✓ Verified

Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Cheers, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo T.

UAE · Jul 2026

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday in New Zealand. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Thank you so much, Pablo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. — James

Frequently asked questions

How much does the New Zealand eSIM cost?

The New Zealand 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $1.49 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my New Zealand 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 New Zealand.

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 New Zealand.

Comments & questions

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Somchai M. · 5 days ago

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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

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Hugo M. · 1 week ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Hugo! We're always here if you need anything. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia S. · 1 month ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Nadia, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Sophie

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Somchai S. · 1 month ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Somchai — not at purchase. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel P. · 1 month ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Daniel, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Anna

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Ananya R. · 2 months ago

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Ananya, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Emma 💜

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Thomas N. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Thomas, on 4G/5G where available. — Sara

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Ingrid B. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

James James GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Ingrid! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — James

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Ananya H. · 6 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Ananya — check My eSIMs anytime. – Laura 💜

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Katya H. · 9 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Katya! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor H. · 11 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

James James GotoeSIM Support

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

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Linh F. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

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