New Zealand eSIM — reviews & details
New Zealand 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
14 reviews
Coverage & networks
- New Zealand One NZ 5G
Traveller reviews
Ingrid R.
Egypt · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Ingrid! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Come back anytime! — Emma
Anna M.
Thailand · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in New Zealand. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Ken
Frequently asked questions
How much does the New Zealand eSIM cost?
The New Zealand 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $4.78 for 3 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
Wei S. · 1 month ago
Which networks does this connect to?
Hi Wei! Our New Zealand eSIM connects to major local networks to ensure you have reliable coverage while traveling. You'll enjoy seamless data access throughout the country. If you have more questions, feel free to reach out! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto W. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Haruto, so buying early is totally fine. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji L. · 3 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Kenji, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Priya 💜
Min-jun C. · 4 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Min-jun! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia L. · 4 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Sofia! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Emma
Beatriz D. · 5 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Beatriz! We're always here if you need anything. – Grace 💜
Arjun F. · 6 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Arjun! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Sara
Thomas D. · 6 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Thomas! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Mark 💜
Ava T. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Ava — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan S. · 7 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ethan. – Yuki 💜
Grace R. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Grace, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Lea T. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Lea, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai K. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Somchai — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support