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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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Ava V.

Turkey · Oct 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ingrid 💜

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Andre K.

Switzerland · Oct 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Zambia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Andre! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — David

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Ravi M.

UAE · Oct 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ravi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki

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Camila G.

Portugal · Oct 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma

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Omar D.

Portugal · Oct 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Omar! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Mark

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Elena B.

United States · Oct 2024

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Elena. 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. – David 💜

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Ava K.

New Zealand · Oct 2024

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Arjun P.

South Korea · Oct 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Arjun! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – David 💜

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Fatima F.

UAE · Oct 2024

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Fatima. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna 💜

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Anna T.

Saudi Arabia · Oct 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Anna. Glad it mostly worked for you in Zambia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan D.

Indonesia · Oct 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Priya 💜

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James W.

Egypt · Sep 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, James! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki N.

Indonesia · Sep 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Yuki! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei G.

Singapore · Sep 2024

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen L.

Egypt · Sep 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Zambia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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