South America eSIM — reviews & details
South America (6 areas) 3GB 15Days · 3 GB · 15 days
130 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
Nadia W.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor G.
Turkey · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived in South America. Telling my friends about this.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Grace
Nadia T.
Philippines · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in South America. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — James
Budi W.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in South America. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Budi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen M.
Egypt · Jul 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Nguyen! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki W.
Canada · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Yuki! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ava B.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Ava. 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. – Emma 💜
Noah M.
Egypt · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Noah! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Wei F.
Sweden · Jun 2026
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.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ingrid 💜
Fatima T.
Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Fatima! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Tom 💜
Louis V.
India · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Louis! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Max L.
Indonesia · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed in South America. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Max! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo G.
Brazil · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks a lot, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo R.
Germany · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Hugo! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima W.
Vietnam · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in South America. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Fatima! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South America eSIM cost?
The South America (6 areas) 3GB 15Days plan costs $11.20 for 3 GB over 15 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
Omar H. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
Hi Omar! Yes, you can use the South America eSIM in nearby countries as long as they're covered by your chosen plan. Just make sure your phone is unlocked and eSIM-compatible. If you have any other questions, feel free to ask! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima C. · 1 month ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Fatima — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Grace H. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Grace — it switches on when you land. — Priya
Kenji K. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Kenji! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Sara 💜
Ji-woo S. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Ji-woo, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Grace M. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Grace — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Wei P. · 9 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Wei, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara
Ingrid D. · 9 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ingrid — not at purchase. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Diego W. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Diego, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun V. · 11 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Min-jun — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Budi T. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Budi — check My eSIMs anytime. — Yuki
Lucas B. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Lucas, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki F. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Yuki — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support