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
Mateo B.
Ireland · Jan 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in New Zealand. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜
Camila F.
Thailand · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Camila! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki
Sarah D.
Poland · Jan 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James
Mei V.
Poland · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas R.
Netherlands · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Lucas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia P.
Saudi Arabia · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in New Zealand. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Nadia! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. – Ingrid 💜
Elena R.
United States · Jan 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. – Sophie 💜
Priya F.
Philippines · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Priya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. — Omar
Ji-woo G.
Thailand · Jan 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in New Zealand. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. — Grace
Viktor S.
Netherlands · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Emma L.
Italy · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Emma! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun W.
Egypt · Jan 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara 💜
Ryan F.
Mexico · Jan 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia K.
South Korea · Jan 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sophia. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Diego V.
France · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in New Zealand. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Diego! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. – Priya, 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