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South America (6 areas) 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $12.58
4.6

111 reviews

5 ★ 67%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 7%
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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does the South America eSIM cost?

The South America (6 areas) 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $12.58 for 3 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

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Elena P. · 1 month ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Hi Elena! Yes, your WhatsApp will stay active with your home number since the eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM. You can keep using it for calls and texts while enjoying data in South America. Safe travels! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji S. · 2 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Kenji, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ken 💜

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Nguyen F. · 2 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

James James GotoeSIM Support

Yes Nguyen, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — James

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Ji-woo D. · 6 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ji-woo, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan V. · 6 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

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

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Thomas H. · 9 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Thomas — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis T. · 10 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Louis, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Grace

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Omar W. · 10 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Omar! The eSIM just handles data. — Laura

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Sri P. · 11 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Sri, so buying early is totally fine. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna K. · 11 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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

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Fatima M. · 1 year ago

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

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Fatima! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz N. · 1 year ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Beatriz — it switches on when you land. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia T. · 1 year ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Lucia — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support