Zambia eSIM — reviews & details
Zambia 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Zambia Airtel 4G
Traveller reviews
Zoe B.
Sweden · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Zoe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Anna V.
Netherlands · Nov 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Anna. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Grace V.
Malaysia · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Grace! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Olivia N.
Saudi Arabia · Oct 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Olivia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Zambia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Diego P.
Egypt · Oct 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Zambia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Diego! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Enjoy your journeys! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Sri C.
Mexico · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sri! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia L.
India · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Giulia! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom 💜
Aisha P.
Ireland · Oct 2024
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
James D.
Sweden · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, James! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia S.
France · Oct 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah P.
Philippines · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sarah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Come back anytime! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan C.
Thailand · Oct 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom
Louis T.
Canada · Oct 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Louis! So happy the Zambia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace
Isabella V.
Italy · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Isabella! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo D.
Portugal · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Zambia eSIM cost?
The Zambia 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $18.90 for 3 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
Ravi D. · 2 weeks ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Ravi! We're always here if you need anything. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Max T. · 1 month ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Max, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Emma W. · 1 month ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Emma, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Ken 💜
Aisha N. · 1 month ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Aisha, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara
Sophia G. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Sophia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Wei T. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Wei! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – James 💜
Diego N. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Diego, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Anna 💜
Chloe H. · 7 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, Chloe. – Yuki 💜
Ava G. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Ava — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Priya
Ava K. · 10 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Ava, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo B. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Hugo, so buying early is totally fine. — Mark
Carlos P. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Carlos! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support