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New Zealand 3GB/Day · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $3.29
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • New Zealand One NZ 5G

Traveller reviews

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Katya M.

Sweden · Nov 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Katya! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Mateo V.

Canada · Nov 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in New Zealand. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Mateo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Diego 💜

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Max H.

Sweden · Nov 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Priya 💜

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Fatima B.

Italy · Nov 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Fatima! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei T.

UAE · Nov 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Wei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo M.

Australia · Nov 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜

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Giulia H.

Japan · Oct 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Giulia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid

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Sophia D.

Germany · Oct 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜

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Arjun S.

Japan · Oct 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Arjun! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜

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Katya W.

Japan · Oct 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in New Zealand. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo L.

United States · Oct 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Pablo. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco K.

Canada · Oct 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in New Zealand. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Marco! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. — Tom

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Min-jun S.

Turkey · Oct 2024

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Min-jun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in New Zealand. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya P.

Thailand · Oct 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah H.

Spain · Oct 2024

✓ Verified

No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the New Zealand eSIM cost?

The New Zealand 3GB/Day plan costs $3.29 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

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Haruto W. · 2 weeks ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Haruto, so buying early is totally fine. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah M. · 2 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

David David GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Noah, then it activates automatically on arrival. — David

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Carlos C. · 3 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Carlos! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ingrid 💜

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Sven G. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Sven — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Mohammed C. · 4 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Mohammed — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha L. · 4 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Aisha. – Mark 💜

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Yuki N. · 4 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Yuki, on 4G/5G where available. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego R. · 9 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Diego! We're always here if you need anything. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe P. · 9 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Zoe — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Grace 💜

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Lea S. · 10 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Lea, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Somchai G. · 11 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Somchai! The eSIM just handles data. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco H. · 1 year ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Marco! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Mark 💜