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
Somchai R.
Mexico · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego
James R.
South Korea · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, James! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Wei S.
Thailand · Dec 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Wei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜
Max W.
Germany · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama in New Zealand. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – James 💜
Mei P.
Italy · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sophie
Zoe C.
Sweden · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Zoe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas R.
Brazil · Dec 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in New Zealand. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Thomas! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji C.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Kenji! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar 💜
Sophia F.
Thailand · Dec 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sophia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across New Zealand. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor B.
Mexico · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Viktor! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – David 💜
Nadia M.
Portugal · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in New Zealand. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜
Sarah N.
Singapore · Dec 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. — Yuki
Linh S.
Brazil · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sven K.
Egypt · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ken
Fatima W.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in New Zealand. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Fatima! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya
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 💜