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Zambia eSIM — reviews & details

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

View plan & buy — $7.01
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Zambia Airtel 4G

Traveller reviews

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Lucas F.

United States · Apr 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Lucas. Glad it mostly worked for you in Zambia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Anna 💜

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Budi F.

Switzerland · Apr 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Budi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – James 💜

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Carlos W.

Spain · Apr 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Carlos. Glad it mostly worked for you in Zambia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Elena M.

South Korea · Apr 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Zambia. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara 💜

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Kenji T.

UAE · Apr 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Kenji. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. – Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ji-woo R.

Canada · Apr 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Ji-woo. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Ingrid

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Haruto D.

France · Apr 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Haruto. Glad it mostly worked for you in Zambia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Diego

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Chloe C.

Philippines · Apr 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Zambia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Chloe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ananya M.

Canada · Apr 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Thomas K.

Germany · Apr 2025

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Thomas. Glad it mostly worked for you in Zambia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. — Grace

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James C.

Egypt · Apr 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, James. That's not the experience we want for Zambia. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. — Omar

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Aisha C.

Poland · Apr 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Aisha P.

France · Apr 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Aisha! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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James W.

United States · Apr 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, James. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. – Emma 💜

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Sarah D.

Ireland · Apr 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Zambia eSIM cost?

The Zambia 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $7.01 for 1 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 eSIM TopUp 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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Olivia T. · 1 week ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Sven C. · 2 weeks ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Hana W. · 2 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Mateo R. · 7 months ago

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

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Andre L. · 7 months ago

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

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Pablo P. · 8 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Yuki D. · 9 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Anna T. · 10 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Anna G. · 11 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Beatriz F. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Grace H. · 1 year ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Arjun N. · 1 year ago

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