New Zealand eSIM — reviews & details
New Zealand 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- New Zealand One NZ 5G
Traveller reviews
Carlos C.
Thailand · Nov 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So sorry to hear this, Carlos. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Omar T.
Brazil · Nov 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Omar! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Mei N.
Netherlands · Nov 2025
Connected the moment I landed in New Zealand. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜
Arjun G.
Philippines · Nov 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — James
Haruto T.
UAE · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo W.
Brazil · Nov 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Pablo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai M.
United Kingdom · Nov 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in New Zealand. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Somchai! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. — Mark
Arjun T.
Thailand · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Come back anytime! – David 💜
Olivia V.
Sweden · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Olivia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Hana T.
Poland · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in New Zealand. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Hana! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji B.
Mexico · Nov 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Kenji! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun C.
Singapore · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Min-jun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. – Ken 💜
Haruto P.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Haruto. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia G.
Mexico · Nov 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Priya L.
Canada · Nov 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Priya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
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
Somchai M. · 1 week ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Somchai, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Priya
Hugo M. · 1 week ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Hugo! We're always here if you need anything. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia S. · 1 month ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Nadia, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Sophie
Somchai S. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Somchai — not at purchase. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel P. · 2 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Daniel, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Anna
Ananya R. · 2 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Ananya, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Emma 💜
Thomas N. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Thomas, on 4G/5G where available. — Sara
Ingrid B. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Ingrid! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — James
Ananya H. · 6 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Ananya — check My eSIMs anytime. – Laura 💜
Katya H. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Katya! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor H. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Viktor! The eSIM just handles data. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Linh F. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Linh, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Sophie 💜