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
Andre C.
Netherlands · Oct 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Come back anytime! — Yuki
Ravi K.
Spain · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ravi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sara 💜
Ryan K.
Switzerland · Oct 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ryan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid
Sven F.
Netherlands · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Mei C.
Brazil · Oct 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in South America. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
James N.
Mexico · Oct 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, James! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – David 💜
Mei S.
India · Oct 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in South America. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Mei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – David 💜
Ravi F.
Switzerland · Oct 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace
Diego D.
Japan · Sep 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Diego! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Come back anytime! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia R.
South Korea · Sep 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in South America. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Olivia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura 💜
Emma S.
Poland · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Emma! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki
Lucia M.
Brazil · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Lucia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia G.
Saudi Arabia · Sep 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Olivia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia T.
Switzerland · Sep 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Giulia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Lucas B.
Netherlands · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Yuki 💜
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. · 2 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. · 5 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 💜