South America eSIM — reviews & details
South America 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 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
Aisha H.
Turkey · May 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Aisha! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Tom 💜
Hugo H.
France · May 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Hugo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai B.
Netherlands · May 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto G.
United Kingdom · May 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived in South America. Zero regrets.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Priya
Sri C.
United States · May 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sri! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Aisha C.
South Korea · May 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Aisha! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Lea P.
Philippines · May 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Lea. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across South America. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Priya
Nguyen T.
Indonesia · May 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Ananya W.
Japan · May 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Grace K.
Indonesia · May 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Grace! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz D.
Germany · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Beatriz! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed D.
Brazil · Apr 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Mohammed! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara
Giulia P.
Japan · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜
Fatima F.
United States · Apr 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Fatima! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Emma
James N.
New Zealand · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. — Emma
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South America eSIM cost?
The South America 3GB 30Days plan costs $21.60 for 3 GB over 30 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
Chloe D. · 2 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Chloe, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Diego B. · 2 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Diego — check My eSIMs anytime. — Yuki
Marco C. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Marco! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Anna 💜
Ava T. · 3 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Ava — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed G. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Mohammed — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas W. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Lucas! The eSIM just handles data. — Omar
Sven P. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Sven — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Grace 💜
Katya H. · 7 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Katya — it switches on when you land. — Sara
Yuki T. · 8 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Yuki! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Mark 💜
Beatriz C. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Beatriz! We're always here if you need anything. — Priya
Liam V. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Liam — not at purchase. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Liam L. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Liam — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie 💜