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Cape Verde eSIM — reviews & details

Cape Verde 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $7.68
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Cape Verde CVMOVEL 4G

Traveller reviews

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Fatima M.

Turkey · Oct 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Fatima! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜

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Priya F.

Mexico · Oct 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Cape Verde. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah N.

Thailand · Sep 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma D.

UAE · Sep 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi C.

UAE · Sep 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Come back anytime! – Ken 💜

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Yuki K.

Malaysia · Sep 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace

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Omar W.

Mexico · Sep 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Cape Verde. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Omar! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. We're here whenever you travel again. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena S.

Portugal · Sep 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Elena! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen C.

South Korea · Sep 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Nguyen! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena D.

Philippines · Sep 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you so much, Elena! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Tom 💜

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Kenji F.

Vietnam · Sep 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Kenji! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜

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Nadia N.

Japan · Sep 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Nadia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Come back anytime! — Emma

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Lea B.

United States · Sep 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lea! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah D.

Sweden · Sep 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Noah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Priya

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Andre G.

Saudi Arabia · Sep 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Cape Verde eSIM cost?

The Cape Verde 500MB/Day plan costs $7.68 for 500 MB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Cape Verde 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 Cape Verde.

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 Cape Verde.

Comments & questions

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Ava H. · 3 weeks ago

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

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ava — it switches on when you land. – Sara 💜

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Priya P. · 1 month ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Priya! The eSIM just handles data. — Grace

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Arjun V. · 1 month ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

David David GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Arjun, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri T. · 3 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Sri. — Mark

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Viktor C. · 3 months ago

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Yes Viktor, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego V. · 4 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Diego, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Tom

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Ingrid D. · 5 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ingrid! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Diego

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Ryan V. · 5 months ago

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

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

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Sven V. · 8 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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

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Marco P. · 8 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Marco, so buying early is totally fine. – Omar 💜

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Viktor B. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Viktor! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Ken 💜

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Aisha G. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

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