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Zambia 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $18.90
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Zambia Airtel 4G

Traveller reviews

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Ava W.

Canada · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Zambia. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Cheers, Ava! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima F.

Spain · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama in Zambia. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Really appreciate this, Fatima! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma

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Andre V.

Poland · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks for sharing, Andre! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace H.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Zambia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

So glad to hear this, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo F.

Vietnam · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Really appreciate this, Pablo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Come back anytime! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan R.

Indonesia · Jun 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Cheers, Ryan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya R.

India · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you so much, Priya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji C.

Vietnam · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Zambia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Kenji! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Grace

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Somchai R.

Malaysia · Jun 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

So glad to hear this, Somchai! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie 💜

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Grace W.

Sweden · Jun 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

So glad to hear this, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Zambia. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah B.

Sweden · Jun 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Mohammed D.

Germany · May 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Mohammed! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna

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Ingrid T.

Brazil · May 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan P.

Spain · May 2026

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ryan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken 💜

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Ethan F.

Italy · May 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – James 💜

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

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Ravi D. · 2 weeks ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

David David GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Ravi! We're always here if you need anything. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Max T. · 1 month ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Max, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma W. · 1 month ago

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

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

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Aisha N. · 1 month ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Aisha, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara

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Sophia G. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Sophia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei T. · 6 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Wei! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – James 💜

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Diego N. · 6 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Diego, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Anna 💜

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Chloe H. · 7 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Chloe. – Yuki 💜

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Ava G. · 10 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Ava — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Priya

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Ava K. · 10 months ago

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

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

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Hugo B. · 1 year ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Hugo, so buying early is totally fine. — Mark

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Carlos P. · 1 year ago

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Carlos! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support