Zambia eSIM — reviews & details
Zambia 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Zambia Airtel 4G
Traveller reviews
Priya V.
Saudi Arabia · May 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Priya. 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. — Ingrid
Carlos C.
Sweden · May 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo V.
Brazil · May 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Hugo. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — David
Pablo G.
New Zealand · May 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Pablo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Hana N.
Philippines · May 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Hana! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Wei G.
Egypt · May 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Wei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜
Ravi B.
Japan · May 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Ravi. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Grace
Lea D.
Philippines · May 2025
Connected the moment I landed in Zambia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Lea! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma
Ethan M.
Turkey · May 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Andre R.
South Korea · May 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Andre. Glad it mostly worked for you in Zambia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma 💜
Beatriz H.
Egypt · May 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Grace
Thomas V.
United Kingdom · May 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Zambia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Thomas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura
Katya S.
UAE · May 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Omar L.
Vietnam · May 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Zambia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo K.
Saudi Arabia · May 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Hugo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Zambia eSIM cost?
The Zambia 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $13.31 for 2 GB/day over 1 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
Diego P. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Diego. — James, GotoeSIM Support
James R. · 2 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, James! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan N. · 3 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ethan — it switches on when you land. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha F. · 4 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Aisha — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji R. · 4 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Kenji — not at purchase. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe T. · 7 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Chloe! We're always here if you need anything. – Omar 💜
Arjun H. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Arjun, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Tom 💜
Isabella F. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Isabella, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia W. · 10 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Sophia! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Sara 💜
Zoe M. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Zoe — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi L. · 11 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Ravi, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Omar D. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Omar! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Ingrid 💜