eSIM New Zealand - From $3.36
There are 18 New Zealand eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $3.36. The New Zealand eSIM uses the Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees networks.
The Bitcall New Zealand eSIM runs on Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees, with cheap plans from $3.36 and unlimited data from $9.66. You buy it with just an email and it works as soon as you land.
Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees
Unlimited data — use freely without worrying about running low
Each plan shows when its validity starts
Data Only Plans
Best for travelers who only need mobile data for maps, apps, and messaging.
1 GB
7 days Validity
1 GB - 7 days$3.36
2 GB
15 days Validity
2 GB - 15 days$6.00
2 GB
7 days Validity
New Zealand 2GB 7Days$7.13
3 GB
30 days Validity
3 GB - 30 days$8.00
Unlimited
3 days Validity
Unlimited - 3 days$9.66
5 GB
30 days Validity
5 GB - 30 days$11.20
4 GB
30 days Validity
New Zealand 4GB 30Days$12.27
Unlimited
5 days Validity
Unlimited - 5 days$15.54
10 GB
30 days Validity
10 GB - 30 days$19.20
7 GB
30 days Validity
New Zealand 7GB 30Days$21.00
Unlimited
7 days Validity
Unlimited - 7 days$22.68
Unlimited
10 days Validity
Unlimited - 10 days$27.60
20 GB
30 days Validity
20 GB - 30 days$30.40
12 GB
30 days Validity
New Zealand 12GB 30Days$33.19
Unlimited
15 days Validity
Unlimited - 15 days$38.40
Unlimited
30 days Validity
Unlimited - 30 days$56.80
Data + Voice Plans
Better for travelers who want mobile data plus traditional voice service.
75 GB
30 days Validity
New Zealand 75GB Data with calls 30Days - eSIM$52.00
Unlimited
30 days Validity
New Zealand Unlimited Data with calls 30Days - eSIM$57.00
Your New Zealand eSIM in 3 steps
- 1
Choose your New Zealand plan:
Pick the data and the days your trip needs, for example:
- 2
Get Your eSIM Instantly:
You get a QR code by email right after checkout. Scan it to install the eSIM.
- 3
Activate & Go:
Turn the eSIM on when you land and you are online in seconds. Your own SIM stays active for calls and SMS.
eSIM or SIM card for New Zealand? Compared with roaming
The options compared. The Bitcall column comes from the New Zealand eSIM plans on this page.
| Bitcall eSIM | Roaming with your carrier | Local SIM card | |
|---|---|---|---|
Price | From $3.36 · best value $0.69/GB | Your carrier's roaming rates | Local prices |
Data | 1 GB to 75 GB, or unlimited | Your carrier's roaming passes | Local data packs |
Validity | 3 to 30 days | Depends on your carrier | Depends on the plan |
Calls | Included in 2 plans | At roaming rates | At local rates |
Phone number | A local number in 2 plans | Your own number | A new local number |
Hotspot | Yes | Depends on your carrier | Depends on the plan |
5G | Where the network has it | Depends on your carrier | Depends on the plan |
Networks | Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees | Your carrier's partner network | One local network |
Setup | Instant QR code by email – install before you travel | Nothing to install | Buy in a shop after you arrive |
Payment | Crypto (BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, SOL), card or PayPal | On your phone bill | At the shop |
New Zealand eSIM: frequently asked questions
Networks, prices and activation for the New Zealand eSIM, taken from the plans on this page.
One that works as soon as you land, with no ID and no forms: the Bitcall New Zealand eSIM. It connects to Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees. Plans start at $3.36 for 1 GB over 7 days. Unlimited data starts at $9.66 for 3 days. You buy it online with just an email address, and every plan includes 5G and hotspot.
The New Zealand eSIM uses the Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees networks. Each plan's details list the networks it uses.
There are 18 New Zealand eSIM plans. The cheapest is 1 GB for 7 days at $3.36. Data sizes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 12, 20, and 75 GB. Validity: 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, or 30 days. Unlimited data is available for 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, and 30 days, from $9.66. Each plan is a one-time payment with no subscription: card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay or crypto (BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, SOL).
Per GB, the best value is 75 GB for 30 days at $52.00, which is $0.69 per GB. Cheapest by trip length: 3 days from $9.66 (unlimited), 5 days from $15.54 (unlimited), 7 days from $3.36 (1 GB), 10 days from $27.60 (unlimited), 15 days from $6.00 (2 GB), and 30 days from $8.00 (3 GB).
Yes. 5G is included in all 18 plans. You get it where the network has 5G coverage and your phone supports it.
Activation is instant: you get the QR code by email and in your Bitcall dashboard right after purchase. Scan it on Wi-Fi before you travel, then turn the eSIM on when you arrive. On 16 plans, validity starts when the eSIM first connects to a network at your destination. On 2 plans, validity starts on the day of purchase. Each plan's details show when its validity starts. If you buy well before your trip, choose a plan whose validity starts at the first network connection.
Yes. Hotspot (tethering) is included in all 18 plans, and data used by connected devices counts toward your plan.
Yes. On a dual-SIM phone your own SIM stays active next to the eSIM, at your carrier's roaming rates. A phone number is included in 2 of the 18 plans. To call New Zealand numbers from anywhere, see New Zealand calling rates and country code.
Calling minutes are included in 2 of the 18 plans. Texts (SMS) are included in 2 of the 18 plans. WhatsApp, FaceTime and other calling apps work over any plan's data.
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