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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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Liam S.

UAE · Oct 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Liam! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. — David

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Giulia M.

Germany · Oct 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Giulia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima F.

Japan · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in New Zealand. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Fatima! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Mark

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Beatriz H.

United States · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Beatriz! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia D.

South Korea · Oct 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived in New Zealand. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura

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Anna P.

Philippines · Oct 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Anna! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar M.

India · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama in New Zealand. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Omar! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila T.

Sweden · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama in New Zealand. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Cheers, Camila! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya B.

Indonesia · Oct 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella F.

United Kingdom · Oct 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in New Zealand. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Cheers, Isabella! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi V.

Portugal · Oct 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Ravi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken 💜

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Katya P.

Ireland · Oct 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena N.

United Kingdom · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Really appreciate this, Elena! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan N.

Indonesia · Oct 2025

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday in New Zealand. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ryan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Priya

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Lea N.

Germany · Oct 2025

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Diego, 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

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Somchai M. · 1 week 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. · 2 months 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 💜