Go To eSIM
Sign up

South America eSIM — reviews & details

South America 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $32.31
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 7%
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

L

Liam C.

Italy · May 2026

✓ Verified

Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Liam! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Priya

E

Elena K.

Netherlands · May 2026

✓ Verified

Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

O

Omar F.

India · May 2026

✓ Verified

Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you so much, Omar! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki

L

Lucas H.

Brazil · May 2026

✓ Verified

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

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Tom 💜

C

Carlos T.

Japan · May 2026

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Carlos! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Priya

G

Giulia V.

Italy · May 2026

✓ Verified

Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Giulia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜

I

Ingrid M.

Italy · May 2026

✓ Verified

Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

A

Ava L.

United States · May 2026

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Ava! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

N

Noah C.

Egypt · May 2026

✓ Verified

Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Noah! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ken

L

Linh N.

Netherlands · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Linh! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

L

Lucas B.

Philippines · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks a lot, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

Y

Yuki B.

Saudi Arabia · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Yuki! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David

L

Linh D.

Portugal · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Cheers, Linh! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

Y

Yuki R.

New Zealand · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna 💜

F

Fatima S.

Philippines · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Fatima. Glad it mostly worked for you in South America — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the South America eSIM cost?

The South America 5GB/Day plan costs $32.31 for 5 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

P

Pablo S. · 2 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Pablo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Yuki 💜

D

Diego K. · 2 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Diego, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

V

Viktor S. · 4 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Viktor — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Mark

A

Andre M. · 4 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Andre, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Diego 💜

D

Diego M. · 5 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Diego! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Sara 💜

M

Marco R. · 7 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Marco, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

W

Wei F. · 8 months ago

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

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Wei — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Tom 💜

V

Viktor N. · 9 months ago

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Viktor, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

E

Emma L. · 9 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

David David GotoeSIM Support

Yes Emma, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – David 💜

C

Camila W. · 10 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

James James GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Camila, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – James 💜

A

Aisha W. · 11 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Aisha. — Emma

F

Fatima N. · 1 year ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Fatima! The eSIM just handles data. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support