New Zealand eSIM — reviews & details
New Zealand 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- New Zealand One NZ 5G
Traveller reviews
Ingrid R.
Indonesia · Sep 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Really appreciate this, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Budi C.
Malaysia · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed R.
France · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜
Hugo F.
Spain · Aug 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Hugo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜
Priya H.
Spain · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜
Fatima N.
Indonesia · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks a lot, Fatima! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Omar
Ravi G.
Singapore · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜
Mei B.
Germany · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks a lot, Mei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Andre P.
United Kingdom · Aug 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Andre! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Laura 💜
Arjun G.
UAE · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Arjun! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Tom
Fatima F.
New Zealand · Jul 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in New Zealand. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Fatima! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Camila F.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in New Zealand. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Camila! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella S.
Indonesia · Jul 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Isabella! Love that you were online the moment you landed in New Zealand. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace 💜
Ingrid K.
Australia · Jul 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! So happy the New Zealand eSIM kept you connected. — Tom
Hugo L.
Vietnam · Jul 2025
Connected the moment I landed in New Zealand. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Tom
Frequently asked questions
How much does the New Zealand eSIM cost?
The New Zealand 5GB 30Days plan costs $6.27 for 5 GB over 30 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
Lucas T. · 2 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Lucas — check My eSIMs anytime. – Ken 💜
Budi L. · 3 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Budi, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Anna L. · 3 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Anna! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Wei H. · 3 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Wei — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Omar
Aisha F. · 5 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Aisha, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas P. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Lucas, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas H. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Thomas! The eSIM just handles data. — Grace
Olivia R. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Olivia, so buying early is totally fine. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun B. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Arjun — it switches on when you land. — Priya
Thomas S. · 7 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Thomas! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen F. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Nguyen — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Diego W. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Diego! We're always here if you need anything. – Yuki 💜