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South America eSIM — reviews & details

South America (6 areas) 20GB 30Days · 20 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $69.89
4.6

75 reviews

5 ★ 71%
4 ★ 24%
3 ★ 4%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Argentina Movistar 4G Personal 5G
  • Brazil TIM 5G
  • Chile WOM 5G
  • Ecuador Movistar 4G
  • Peru Movistar 4G
  • Uruguay Movistar 5G

Traveller reviews

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Sophia K.

Canada · Jun 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Sophia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Mark

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Beatriz N.

Mexico · Jun 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella M.

Japan · Jun 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in South America. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom

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Anna G.

Portugal · Jun 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Anna! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜

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Noah W.

UAE · Jun 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun D.

Indonesia · Jun 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Min-jun! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia N.

United States · Jun 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia C.

Egypt · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar

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Kenji D.

Portugal · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Kenji! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Come back anytime! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo C.

Sweden · Jun 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Hugo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Come back anytime! — Sara

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Haruto W.

Ireland · Jun 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Haruto! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. – David 💜

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Ravi H.

UAE · Jun 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Cheers, Ravi! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. – Priya 💜

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Emma M.

Vietnam · Jun 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in South America. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid T.

Canada · Jun 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe P.

Saudi Arabia · May 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you so much, Chloe! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the South America eSIM cost?

The South America (6 areas) 20GB 30Days plan costs $69.89 for 20 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

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Emma L. · 3 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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

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Anna B. · 4 months ago

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Anna — it switches on when you land. — Ken

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Hana M. · 5 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Hana — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena C. · 5 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Elena, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Max S. · 6 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Max — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Diego 💜

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Hana K. · 7 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Hana, so buying early is totally fine. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi M. · 8 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Budi! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi F. · 9 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

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

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Nguyen C. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Nguyen! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Laura 💜

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Budi R. · 1 year ago

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Budi! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Mohammed W. · 1 year ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Mohammed, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Grace

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Sophia B. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Sophia — check My eSIMs anytime. — Yuki