Zambia eSIM — reviews & details
Zambia 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Zambia Airtel 4G
Traveller reviews
Linh L.
Canada · Sep 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Linh. 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. – Emma 💜
Nadia M.
United States · Aug 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Nadia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Zambia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Anna 💜
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 💜