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Panama 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $20.69
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 24%
3 ★ 9%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Panama movistar 4G

Traveller reviews

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Giulia S.

Brazil · Jun 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

We're really sorry, Giulia. That's not the experience we want for Panama. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Emma

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Lea K.

Australia · May 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So sorry to hear this, Lea. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Grace

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Ravi R.

Germany · Feb 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Ravi. That's not the experience we want for Panama. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Priya

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Nadia H.

Australia · Nov 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Nadia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid G.

United Kingdom · Oct 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So sorry to hear this, Ingrid. That's not the experience we want for Panama. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma S.

United States · Sep 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

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

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Mei V.

Singapore · Sep 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

We're really sorry, Mei. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Emma 💜

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Ananya V.

Singapore · Apr 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Ananya. That's not the experience we want for Panama. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah H.

Sweden · Feb 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Sarah. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Mark

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Camila V.

France · Feb 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Camila. That's not the experience we want for Panama. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia D.

Thailand · Dec 2024

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Olivia. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo G.

Netherlands · Dec 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Ji-woo. That's not the experience we want for Panama. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid G.

Indonesia · Dec 2024

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Ingrid. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – James 💜

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Katya R.

Australia · Aug 2024

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Katya. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Sophie

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Camila C.

Spain · Aug 2024

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Camila. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Panama eSIM cost?

The Panama 5GB/Day plan costs $20.69 for 5 GB/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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Lucia B. · 1 week ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Lucia — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Emma

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Priya V. · 1 month ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Priya — not at purchase. — Sophie

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Mohammed B. · 3 months ago

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

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mohammed, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco M. · 3 months ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Marco — it switches on when you land. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena T. · 5 months ago

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Elena! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Laura

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Max N. · 7 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Max — check My eSIMs anytime. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila S. · 7 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Camila — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ken

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Somchai W. · 9 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

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

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Diego K. · 9 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

James James GotoeSIM Support

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

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Sarah V. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sarah, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – James 💜

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Aisha R. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

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

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Aisha K. · 1 year ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Yes Aisha, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Yuki 💜