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Zambia eSIM — reviews & details

Zambia 20GB 30Days · 20 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $90.00
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Zambia Airtel 4G

Traveller reviews

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Sofia R.

Thailand · Nov 2024

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Did the job without any drama in Zambia. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sofia! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. — Emma

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Aisha B.

Australia · Oct 2024

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Aisha. That's not the experience we want for Zambia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei W.

Italy · Oct 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Wei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre T.

Japan · Oct 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre D.

Portugal · Oct 2024

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Andre. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Zambia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sara

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Aisha V.

Egypt · Oct 2024

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. – Laura 💜

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Beatriz M.

France · Oct 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Zambia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Beatriz! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna C.

Indonesia · Oct 2024

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Did the job without any drama in Zambia. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Anna! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe P.

France · Oct 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Zambia. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia T.

Germany · Oct 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Zambia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜

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Mateo T.

France · Oct 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Mateo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma M.

Switzerland · Oct 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Tom 💜

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Olivia L.

Australia · Oct 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Olivia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. — Yuki

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Chloe H.

Malaysia · Oct 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Zambia. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sophie

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Ingrid T.

UAE · Oct 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Zambia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ingrid! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Zambia eSIM cost?

The Zambia 20GB 30Days plan costs $90.00 for 20 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Zambia 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 Zambia.

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 Zambia.

Comments & questions

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Min-jun L. · 1 week ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Min-jun, on 4G/5G where available. — Ken

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Andre F. · 1 week ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Andre! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah K. · 1 month ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Noah, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Anna 💜

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Ava G. · 2 months ago

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Ava, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea F. · 2 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

James James GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Lea — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki P. · 3 months ago

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Yuki — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei D. · 5 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

David David GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mei! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – David 💜

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Isabella G. · 6 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Isabella! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz K. · 7 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Beatriz, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia V. · 8 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Nadia! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Tom

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Liam G. · 8 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

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

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Aisha W. · 1 year ago

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Aisha, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Emma