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Panama 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $3.03
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 61%
4 ★ 28%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Panama movistar 4G

Traveller reviews

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Wei C.

Thailand · Jan 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Wei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego

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Lucas K.

Malaysia · Jan 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom 💜

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Ravi C.

Turkey · Jan 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ravi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Emma

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Ji-woo G.

Malaysia · Jan 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Ji-woo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen L.

Netherlands · Jan 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Nguyen! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ingrid

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Olivia R.

Canada · Jan 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima P.

Sweden · Jan 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Panama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Fatima! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Panama. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken

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Hana M.

Philippines · Jan 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Ananya N.

Indonesia · Jan 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – James 💜

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Andre D.

Australia · Jan 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Andre! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Laura

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Katya M.

France · Jan 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Katya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Panama. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco V.

Portugal · Jan 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Marco! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜

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Zoe T.

Australia · Jan 2025

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Connected the moment I landed in Panama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Zoe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya S.

Germany · Jan 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Ananya. That's not the experience we want for Panama. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace D.

India · Jan 2025

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

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Panama. Come back anytime! – David 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Panama eSIM cost?

The Panama 500MB/Day plan costs $3.03 for 500 MB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Panama 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 Panama.

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 Panama.

Comments & questions

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Ji-woo M. · 1 month ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Ji-woo! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar L. · 1 month ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Omar, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Sophie 💜

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Ingrid S. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Ingrid — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Somchai C. · 3 months ago

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Somchai, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah C. · 4 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Sarah! We're always here if you need anything. – Ken 💜

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Mei T. · 5 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

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

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Priya M. · 7 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Priya, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sophie

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Andre M. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Andre! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Tom 💜

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Mateo P. · 8 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Mateo, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Yuki 💜

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Beatriz H. · 9 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Beatriz, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Emma

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Hana N. · 11 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Hana — not at purchase. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri V. · 1 year ago

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

James James GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Sri! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – James, GotoeSIM Support