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Cape Verde eSIM — reviews & details

Cape Verde 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $58.50
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Cape Verde CVMOVEL 4G

Traveller reviews

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Isabella S.

Portugal · Dec 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks a lot, Isabella! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos B.

Vietnam · Dec 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

So sorry to hear this, Carlos. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya C.

Switzerland · Dec 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna 💜

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Pablo T.

Spain · Dec 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Really appreciate this, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Emma

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James S.

South Korea · Nov 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks a lot, James! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Omar

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Diego V.

Philippines · Nov 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Cheers, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David

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Mohammed V.

Netherlands · Nov 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Mohammed! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. – Anna 💜

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Carlos F.

UAE · Nov 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna 💜

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Sven T.

Poland · Nov 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Cape Verde. Zero regrets.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Sven! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri L.

Switzerland · Nov 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sri! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan N.

Mexico · Nov 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Cheers, Ethan! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam D.

France · Nov 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you so much, Liam! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea G.

Mexico · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar 💜

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Ji-woo L.

Thailand · Nov 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Priya 💜

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Camila L.

Brazil · Nov 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Cape Verde. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Camila! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – James 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Cape Verde eSIM cost?

The Cape Verde 5GB 30Days plan costs $58.50 for 5 GB over 30 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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Emma B. · 1 month ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Emma! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi C. · 2 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Ravi, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Diego 💜

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Nguyen T. · 5 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Nguyen, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel K. · 6 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Daniel. – Sara 💜

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Sophia S. · 9 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Sophia — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Tom 💜

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Grace N. · 10 months ago

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Grace — it switches on when you land. — Mark

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Grace M. · 10 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Grace — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana C. · 10 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Hana, so buying early is totally fine. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima R. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Fatima! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi D. · 10 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Ravi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Emma

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Omar M. · 11 months ago

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Omar, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Omar 💜

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Priya B. · 11 months ago

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

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