Cape Verde eSIM — reviews & details
Cape Verde 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Cape Verde CVMOVEL 4G
Traveller reviews
Louis B.
Poland · Jul 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Louis! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. — James
Ethan M.
Indonesia · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ethan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe V.
Portugal · Jul 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David
Linh S.
Egypt · Jul 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Max S.
Mexico · Jul 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Louis N.
Sweden · Jul 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Louis. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Sophie
Ravi R.
Brazil · Jul 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ravi! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia D.
Poland · Jul 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Nadia. That's not the experience we want for Cape Verde. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi T.
Mexico · Jul 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Ravi. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia D.
Australia · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Nadia! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma
Mei L.
Germany · Jul 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Mei. 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. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya S.
Philippines · Jul 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜
James T.
Canada · Jun 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Budi F.
United Kingdom · Jun 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Budi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. — Omar
Pablo N.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Did the job without any drama in Cape Verde. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Pablo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
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
Emma B. · 1 month ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Emma! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi C. · 2 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ravi, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Diego 💜
Nguyen T. · 5 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Nguyen, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel K. · 6 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, Daniel. – Sara 💜
Sophia S. · 9 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Sophia — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Tom 💜
Grace N. · 10 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Grace — it switches on when you land. — Mark
Grace M. · 10 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Grace — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Hana C. · 10 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Hana, so buying early is totally fine. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima R. · 10 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Fatima! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi D. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ravi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Emma
Omar M. · 11 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Omar, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Omar 💜
Priya B. · 11 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Priya! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Laura 💜