Burkina Faso eSIM — reviews & details
Burkina Faso 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Burkina Faso Orange 4G
Traveller reviews
Isabella C.
Vietnam · May 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Isabella. 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. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Hana T.
Philippines · May 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Hana. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Burkina Faso. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Tom
Zoe B.
United Kingdom · Apr 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, 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. — Laura
Sven V.
Australia · Apr 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sven. Glad it mostly worked for you in Burkina Faso — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor N.
UAE · Feb 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Viktor. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Burkina Faso. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Mei W.
Ireland · Feb 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Mei. Glad it mostly worked for you in Burkina Faso — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Sara
Min-jun G.
Thailand · Jan 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Min-jun. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken
Katya D.
Sweden · Jan 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Katya. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima P.
Germany · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Fatima. 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. – Ingrid 💜
James D.
Vietnam · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Burkina Faso. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Laura
Hana T.
Switzerland · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Hana. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Tom
Lucas N.
Italy · Nov 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Lucas. Glad it mostly worked for you in Burkina Faso — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun P.
France · Nov 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Arjun. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Burkina Faso. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel V.
New Zealand · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Daniel. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan K.
South Korea · Oct 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Ethan. 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. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Burkina Faso eSIM cost?
The Burkina Faso 5GB 30Days plan costs $30.35 for 5 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Burkina Faso 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 Burkina Faso.
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 Burkina Faso.
Comments & questions
Nadia T. · 4 weeks ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Nadia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe N. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Zoe! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Anna
Thomas H. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Thomas! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah F. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sarah! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Emma 💜
Min-jun K. · 5 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Min-jun — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Laura
Ji-woo V. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Ji-woo, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — David
Sophia P. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Sophia — it switches on when you land. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji D. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Kenji — not at purchase. – Ken 💜
Lucas H. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Lucas. — Ingrid
James L. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, James, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen S. · 8 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Nguyen — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid
Kenji C. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Kenji! We're always here if you need anything. — Sophie