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
Zoe F.
Poland · Oct 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Cheers, Zoe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya W.
Canada · Oct 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Really appreciate this, Ananya! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Andre B.
Germany · Oct 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Andre! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜
Aisha M.
India · Oct 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in New Zealand. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago So glad to hear this, Aisha! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah L.
United Kingdom · Sep 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Really appreciate this, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura 💜
Budi S.
Portugal · Sep 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Budi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid 💜
Pablo W.
Sweden · Sep 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago So glad to hear this, Pablo! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — David
Sri R.
Indonesia · Sep 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sri. Glad it mostly worked for you in New Zealand — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura 💜
Ethan T.
Japan · Sep 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in New Zealand. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos V.
UAE · Sep 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. — Diego
Louis L.
Philippines · Sep 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Really appreciate this, Louis! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Linh T.
Singapore · Sep 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia V.
Brazil · Sep 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in New Zealand. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for sharing, Sophia! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Ken
Elena D.
Netherlands · Sep 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Elena! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜
Mateo G.
Indonesia · Sep 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago So glad to hear this, Mateo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. – James, GotoeSIM Support
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. · 5 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