South America eSIM — reviews & details
South America (6 areas) 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 1 GB/day · 1 days
72 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Argentina Movistar 4G Personal 5G
- Brazil TIM 5G
- Chile WOM 5G
- Ecuador Movistar 4G
- Peru Movistar 4G
- Uruguay Movistar 5G
Traveller reviews
Sarah W.
Japan · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Sarah! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego
Zoe V.
Italy · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen M.
Switzerland · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar 💜
Sophia P.
Spain · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz L.
Japan · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Min-jun C.
France · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Min-jun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia K.
United Kingdom · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Nadia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia T.
Spain · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura 💜
Yuki W.
Canada · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Max S.
Philippines · Jun 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks a lot, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya T.
Egypt · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Ananya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor D.
Brazil · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Katya N.
United Kingdom · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe C.
South Korea · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Zoe! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — David
Diego G.
Spain · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Diego! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South America eSIM cost?
The South America (6 areas) 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $4.66 for 1 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
Marco R. · 1 day ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
Viktor F. · 1 month ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Viktor! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia P. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Giulia, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Diego 💜
Marco M. · 5 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Marco, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe B. · 8 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Chloe — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Tom 💜
Viktor W. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Viktor, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
James C. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, James! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Hana H. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Hana, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Emma 💜
Camila T. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Camila — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Grace 💜
Nadia R. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Nadia. – Sara 💜
Ethan W. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ethan — it switches on when you land. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen P. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Nguyen! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo W. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Ji-woo, so buying early is totally fine. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support