South America eSIM — reviews & details
South America 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Argentina Movistar 4G
- Bolivia Tigo 4G
- Brazil TIM 4G Claro 5G Vivo 5G
- Chile movistar 5G WOM 5G
- Colombia movistar 5G Tigo 5G
- Costa Rica movistar 5G Claro 4G
- Ecuador Movistar 4G
- El Salvador Tigo 4G movistar 4G Claro 4G
- Guadeloupe Digicel 4G
- Guatemala Claro 5G movistar 3G Tigo 5G
- Honduras Tigo 4G Claro 4G
- Martinique Digicel 4G
- Nicaragua movistar 4G
- Panama movistar 4G
- Paraguay Tigo 4G Claro 4G
- Peru Claro 5G Movistar 4G
- Puerto Rico Claro 5G
- Saint Barthelemy Digicel 4G
- Saint Martin Digicel 4G
- Uruguay Movistar 5G Claro 4G Antel 4G
Traveller reviews
Ananya G.
Australia · Dec 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago So glad to hear this, Ananya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo F.
Sweden · Dec 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thanks a lot, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia C.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thanks for sharing, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — James
Carlos V.
Poland · Dec 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago So glad to hear this, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Budi S.
Italy · Dec 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Cheers, Budi! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Lea L.
Vietnam · Dec 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago So glad to hear this, Lea! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas B.
New Zealand · Dec 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Lucas. Glad it mostly worked for you in South America — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Max D.
Ireland · Dec 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Max. Glad it mostly worked for you in South America — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo G.
United Kingdom · Dec 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki 💜
Ingrid S.
Brazil · Dec 2025
Did the job without any drama in South America. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ava P.
Malaysia · Dec 2025
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago So glad to hear this, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Grace
James D.
Egypt · Dec 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago So glad to hear this, James! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜
Ethan P.
France · Dec 2025
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thanks a lot, Ethan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan T.
Ireland · Dec 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago So glad to hear this, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel K.
Indonesia · Dec 2025
Connected the moment I landed in South America. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Really appreciate this, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South America eSIM cost?
The South America 1GB 7Days plan costs $7.94 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my South America 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 South America.
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 South America.
Comments & questions
Liam C. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Liam — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun R. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Min-jun — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Omar 💜
Ryan L. · 5 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ryan, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Sri N. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Sri! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Grace
Marco N. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Marco — it switches on when you land. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Lea R. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Lea — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Sophie 💜
Linh T. · 7 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Linh, so buying early is totally fine. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo K. · 7 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Mateo! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan R. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Ethan, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Diego
Camila K. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Camila — check My eSIMs anytime. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah M. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Sarah, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo C. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ji-woo! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – James 💜