New Zealand eSIM — reviews & details
New Zealand 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- New Zealand One NZ 5G
Traveller reviews
Hugo S.
Singapore · Nov 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Hugo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Grace S.
Portugal · Nov 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sven W.
Switzerland · Nov 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Sven! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki
James F.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
James V.
Spain · Nov 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in New Zealand. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Come back anytime! — Yuki
Hugo L.
Netherlands · Nov 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Hugo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. – Grace 💜
Ryan C.
India · Nov 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Sara 💜
Emma R.
Philippines · Nov 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in New Zealand. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi R.
Australia · Nov 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Ravi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Camila G.
Germany · Nov 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Camila! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia V.
Malaysia · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David
Sven G.
Indonesia · Nov 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago We're really sorry, Sven. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Laura
Louis F.
Indonesia · Oct 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Louis! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜
Sven H.
Mexico · Oct 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Sven. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across New Zealand. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Emma
Diego K.
United States · Oct 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thanks for sharing, Diego! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Sophie
Frequently asked questions
How much does the New Zealand eSIM cost?
The New Zealand 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $2.82 for 2 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
Sophia B. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Sophia, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid D. · 1 month ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ingrid, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji S. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Kenji — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Mark
Carlos S. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Carlos, so buying early is totally fine. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed L. · 2 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Mohammed, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun S. · 2 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Min-jun, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah H. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Sarah! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Laura 💜
Aisha F. · 6 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Aisha — check My eSIMs anytime. – Anna 💜
Diego B. · 7 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Diego! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Grace 💜
Sri M. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sri! The eSIM just handles data. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Noah K. · 8 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Noah, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Hana B. · 11 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Hana — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – David, GotoeSIM Support