South America eSIM — reviews & details
South America (6 areas) 50GB 180Days · 50 GB · 180 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Argentina Movistar 4G Claro 4G
- Brazil TIM 5G
- Chile WOM 5G
- Ecuador Movistar 4G
- Peru Movistar 4G
- Uruguay Movistar 5G
Traveller reviews
Sri K.
Ireland · Aug 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Cheers, Sri! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Tom
Ravi L.
Philippines · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago So glad to hear this, Ravi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Grace
Omar M.
Japan · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Omar! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Mark 💜
Sarah R.
United Kingdom · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Sarah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
James V.
Vietnam · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, James! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace 💜
Louis W.
Portugal · Aug 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in South America. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks a lot, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed P.
Spain · Aug 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago We're really sorry, Mohammed. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ingrid
Sarah H.
Thailand · Aug 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma
Daniel W.
Spain · Aug 2025
Did the job without any drama in South America. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Daniel! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya
Noah F.
Netherlands · Aug 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Noah! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken 💜
Mohammed F.
Spain · Aug 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Mohammed! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel W.
United States · Aug 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in South America. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie
Chloe V.
Indonesia · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, Chloe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Grace L.
Turkey · Aug 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Grace! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. – David 💜
Priya F.
Canada · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Priya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South America eSIM cost?
The South America (6 areas) 50GB 180Days plan costs $140.81 for 50 GB over 180 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
Nguyen B. · 1 month ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Nguyen! The eSIM just handles data. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Anna D. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Anna — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Diego
Nguyen G. · 1 month ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Nguyen — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe L. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Chloe! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan C. · 3 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, Ryan. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan N. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Ryan! We're always here if you need anything. — Anna
Omar D. · 5 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Omar — it switches on when you land. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella L. · 6 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Isabella, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Grace S. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Grace! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sven K. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Sven, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Grace
Mei C. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Mei! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — James
Ananya W. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Ananya! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — David, GotoeSIM Support