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
Budi R.
Australia · Aug 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun T.
Philippines · Aug 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki 💜
Ravi F.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ravi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha H.
Mexico · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya
Sophia W.
Mexico · Aug 2024
Connected the moment I landed in New Zealand. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ken 💜
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