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South America eSIM — reviews & details

South America 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $24.93
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 23%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

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

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Ryan L.

Saudi Arabia · Dec 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ryan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. – Emma 💜

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Wei T.

Italy · Dec 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Wei. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across South America. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Anna

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Noah H.

France · Dec 2025

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Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace 💜

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Ethan B.

India · Dec 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Ethan. Glad it mostly worked for you in South America — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma P.

Philippines · Dec 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Cheers, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sophie

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Katya F.

France · Dec 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thank you so much, Katya! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo T.

Australia · Dec 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Pablo! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi V.

Australia · Dec 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Budi. Glad it mostly worked for you in South America — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia N.

UAE · Dec 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

So glad to hear this, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe T.

Italy · Dec 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Really appreciate this, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam G.

India · Dec 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

So glad to hear this, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace 💜

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Louis W.

New Zealand · Dec 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thank you so much, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie 💜

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Isabella L.

Singapore · Dec 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

We're really sorry, Isabella. That's not the experience we want for South America. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi B.

United Kingdom · Dec 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ken

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Marco G.

Sweden · Dec 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Marco. 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. — Diego

Frequently asked questions

How much does the South America eSIM cost?

The South America 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $24.93 for 3 GB/day over 1 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

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Wei R. · 6 days ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Wei — check My eSIMs anytime. – Mark 💜

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Ananya N. · 1 month ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Ananya! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah C. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Sarah, on 4G/5G where available. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun L. · 2 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Min-jun — not at purchase. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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James G. · 3 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, James, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe M. · 4 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Zoe — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun V. · 6 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Min-jun! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Haruto T. · 6 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Haruto, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Omar 💜

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Mei V. · 7 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mei, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Diego

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Elena W. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Elena, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas P. · 8 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Lucas, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Grace 💜

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Sven B. · 1 year ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Sven! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Mark