New Zealand

To stay connected in New Zealand, it's essential to choose the right best eSIM offering both reliable coverage and value for money. Find out more about the best options for every traveler profile.

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🛜NUMBER OF GOS Select an option 5 GB or more 10 GB or more 20 GB or more 50 GB or more Unlimited data

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Ubigi

Present in over 200 destinations
From €2.90
Android, iOS compatible

4.9

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2

Saily

Present in 193 destinations
From €2.84
Android, iOS compatible

4.9

Take advantage of our exclusive offer Read the review

3

Yesim

Present in 147 countries
From €0.50
Android, iOS compatible

4.8

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1 - Ubigi, the best eSIM for New Zealand

Ubigi eSIM features

🌐 Compatible networks : 3G, 4G, 5G
📱 Calls and SMS : Not included, only to dedicated messaging platforms (VOiP)
📈 GO available : 1GO, 3GO, 5GO, 10GO, 20GO, 24GO, 25GO, 50GO, Unlimited
⏳ Package duration : 1 day, 7 days, 15 days, 30 days, 180 days
⭐ User notes : 4.6/5 according to App Store on 4,700+ user reviews

Ubigi offers several eSIM packages for travellers to New Zealandcombining flexibility, local rates and simple activation via QR code before departure. Main options include prepaid data packages valid for 7 or 30 days, with volumes ranging from 3 GB to 25 GBand a 30-day unlimited offer. All packages are with no commitment and no additional roaming chargesThese are activated automatically on arrival (Smartstart function) and can be easily recharged via the Ubigi application. This solution is ideal for staying efficiently connected at a controlled cost, particularly for occasional use during tourist or business trips.

2 - Saily

Saily eSIM features

🌐 Compatible networks : 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G
📱 Calls and SMS : Not included, only to dedicated messaging platforms (VOiP)
📈 GO available : 1GB, 3GB, 5GB, 10GB, 20GB, 100GB
⏳ Package duration : 7 days, 30 days, 180 days
⭐ User notes : 4.8/5 according to Google Play out of 25,000+ user reviews

For New Zealand, Saily offers data-only eSIM packagesfor travelers who want a reliable, secure connection via integrated VPN. Offers start at 3.99 $ for 1 GB valid 7 dayswith monthly packages of up to 20 GB for 30 days at about 43 $. Although they don't come with traditional voice or SMS options, Saily offers simple management from its app, with automatic activation on arrival. These packages also cover several destinations in a single eSIM profile, guaranteeing flexibility and control for technophile travelers. A discount coupon code of 5 % is often available, optimizing value for money.

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3 - Yesim

Yesim eSIM features

🌐Compatible networks : 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G
📱 Calls and SMS : Not included, only to dedicated messaging platforms (VOiP)
📈 GO available : 500MB to Unlimited (on certain destinations)
⏳ Package duration : 10 days, 15 days, 30 days
⭐ User notes : 4.5/5 according to Google Play out of 4,500+ user reviews

Yesim offers eSIM packages specially tailored for New Zealand, ideal for travelers looking for a fast, commitment-free connection. Packages include unlimited data options from 7.20 $ for 1 day and plans up to 30 days with 10 GB at approx. €18.82. This flexible range lets you choose between short- and long-stay packages, with easy activation via the iOS and Android-compatible Yesim app. Prices are competitive, with an offer of unlimited data for 7 days available for around €4.40 per day.

How do I install a New Zealand eSIM on my smartphone?

Step 1: After purchase, retrieve the activation QR code that will be sent to you by e-mail.

Step 2: On your smartphone, open the Parameters then go to the Cellular or Mobile data.

Step 3: Select Add a cell phone plan or Add an eSIM then scan the QR code with your phone's camera.

Step 4: Once the eSIM has been added, activate the line by going to Cellular then selecting eSIM for mobile data. Make sure that the Data roaming is enabled.

Step 5: Wait for your smartphone to connect to the local network in New Zealand and start using your eSIM.

Joël Travel eSIM

Founder of meilleure-e-sim.fr

The story of Meilleure-e-sim.fr began with a frustration: finding a reliable internet connection abroad without blowing the budget. As a digital nomad, I tested dozens of eSIMs on my travels, from Asia to South America, to stay connected. I soon realized that what was missing was a comprehensive comparison based on real tests and real opinions. That's how this site was born. Our mission is simple: to help you find the perfect eSIM for your travel needs, to save you money and simplify your life.