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
Fatima F.
Spain · Aug 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Fatima! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Max H.
Singapore · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Anna 💜
Ryan R.
Indonesia · Aug 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in New Zealand. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ryan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace 💜
Somchai R.
United Kingdom · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sri L.
United States · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sri! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David
Daniel K.
Singapore · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid
Daniel N.
Sweden · Aug 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜
Yuki V.
Mexico · Aug 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Hana G.
Indonesia · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Hana! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Liam N.
Vietnam · Aug 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived in New Zealand. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Katya W.
Brazil · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Katya! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. — Priya
Giulia T.
Portugal · Aug 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in New Zealand. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Giulia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Anna
Beatriz K.
Canada · Aug 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in New Zealand. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Beatriz! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai P.
Canada · Aug 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Somchai! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara 💜
Viktor R.
Australia · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama in New Zealand. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura
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