South America eSIM — reviews & details
South America 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 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
Anna V.
Italy · May 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Anna! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Andre C.
Turkey · May 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Andre! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — David
Ji-woo K.
UAE · May 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ji-woo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya C.
Switzerland · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in South America. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. – Sara 💜
Marco C.
Australia · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Marco! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Omar
Wei P.
Philippines · Apr 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Wei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Diego F.
Singapore · Apr 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe P.
India · Apr 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in South America. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Chloe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜
Hugo L.
Japan · Apr 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in South America. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma 💜
Mei W.
Italy · Apr 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia N.
Canada · Apr 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in South America. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Giulia! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Priya 💜
Thomas K.
Canada · Mar 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜
Marco T.
Vietnam · Mar 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Marco! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Elena N.
UAE · Mar 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Andre R.
Italy · Mar 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Andre! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Ingrid, 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
Pablo S. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Pablo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Yuki 💜
Diego K. · 2 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Diego, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor S. · 4 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Viktor — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Mark
Andre M. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Andre, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Diego 💜
Diego M. · 5 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Diego! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Sara 💜
Marco R. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Marco, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Wei F. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Wei — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Tom 💜
Viktor N. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Viktor, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Emma L. · 9 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Emma, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – David 💜
Camila W. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Camila, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – James 💜
Aisha W. · 11 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Aisha. — Emma
Fatima N. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Fatima! The eSIM just handles data. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support