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
Viktor N.
Turkey · Sep 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Viktor. Glad it mostly worked for you in New Zealand — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Grace
Liam N.
Canada · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Liam! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar 💜
Katya R.
Vietnam · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — James
Lucas M.
Egypt · Sep 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in New Zealand. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Lucas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid D.
Indonesia · Sep 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos T.
India · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in New Zealand. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Carlos! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe V.
Turkey · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara
Mei L.
Philippines · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Mei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Ingrid S.
Mexico · Sep 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in New Zealand. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ingrid! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia V.
Saudi Arabia · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura 💜
Lucas B.
Portugal · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Lucas! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
James M.
Italy · Aug 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, James! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Anna L.
Australia · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Anna! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura
Beatriz N.
Netherlands · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in New Zealand. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace 💜
Grace V.
Spain · Aug 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Grace! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — 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. · 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