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Benin 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $11.99
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Benin Celtiis 4G

Traveller reviews

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Grace P.

Japan · Apr 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Grace! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo H.

Thailand · Apr 2025

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Hugo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Benin. Come back anytime! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella T.

Egypt · Apr 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Isabella! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea P.

Sweden · Apr 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Benin. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Lea! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Benin. Come back anytime! — Ken

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Ingrid R.

Portugal · Apr 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜

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Sven H.

Germany · Apr 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Sven! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ingrid

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Chloe D.

Vietnam · Apr 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Chloe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Benin. — Priya

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Nadia V.

Poland · Apr 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Nadia! So happy the Benin eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi G.

Japan · Apr 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Benin. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Budi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sara 💜

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Ethan S.

Egypt · Apr 2025

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

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ethan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe W.

South Korea · Mar 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Zoe. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah M.

Ireland · Mar 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Noah! So happy the Benin eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — David

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Nadia S.

Netherlands · Mar 2025

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

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Nadia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Benin. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe W.

Turkey · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Benin. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Zoe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — James

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Mohammed W.

Saudi Arabia · Mar 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Mohammed! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Benin eSIM cost?

The Benin 2GB/Day plan costs $11.99 for 2 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Benin 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 Benin.

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 Benin.

Comments & questions

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Mei W. · 2 weeks ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Mei, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe L. · 3 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Yes Chloe, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia L. · 3 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Nadia — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven G. · 5 months ago

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Sven, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Omar

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Kenji M. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Kenji! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi K. · 8 months ago

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Ravi! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Grace 💜

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Haruto K. · 8 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Haruto — check My eSIMs anytime. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima L. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Fatima, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma H. · 9 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Emma — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Emma 💜

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Grace R. · 11 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Grace! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas V. · 1 year ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Thomas, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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James M. · 1 year ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, James! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Diego