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
Ava S.
Vietnam · May 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ava! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken 💜
Somchai D.
Canada · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Somchai! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Mei C.
Mexico · May 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in South America. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Mei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Katya T.
Netherlands · May 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Andre T.
New Zealand · May 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in South America. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Andre! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
James F.
United Kingdom · May 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in South America. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, James! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura
Carlos W.
UAE · May 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Louis C.
Thailand · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in South America. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks a lot, Louis! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Linh V.
Indonesia · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Linh! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego 💜
Somchai T.
Indonesia · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in South America. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Somchai! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ken
Hana V.
Canada · May 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Hana! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ken
James D.
Netherlands · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, James! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Marco F.
Italy · May 2026
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Marco! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sophie
Somchai G.
Malaysia · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Somchai! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Grace C.
Thailand · May 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Grace. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura 💜
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. · 1 month 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 💜