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
Somchai P.
Singapore · Nov 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Somchai! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ava D.
Malaysia · Nov 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Mei W.
Brazil · Nov 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki G.
Turkey · Nov 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia T.
Singapore · Nov 2025
Did the job without any drama in South America. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie
Lucas R.
United Kingdom · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Lucas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Omar
Giulia G.
Malaysia · Nov 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ingrid 💜
Max W.
Japan · Nov 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Sara 💜
Pablo R.
Poland · Nov 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Pablo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai L.
France · Nov 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Somchai! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Lea C.
Spain · Nov 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in South America. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Lea! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. — Grace
Grace D.
Spain · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Grace! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Max G.
South Korea · Nov 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Katya L.
United States · Nov 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Yuki 💜
Arjun D.
Brazil · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Arjun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜
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 💜