Cape Verde eSIM — reviews & details
Cape Verde 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Cape Verde CVMOVEL 4G
Traveller reviews
Mohammed P.
South Korea · Jun 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Mohammed! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Grace 💜
Sven F.
Switzerland · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor V.
United Kingdom · Jun 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Cape Verde. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Viktor! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto L.
Sweden · Jun 2025
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar 💜
Omar F.
South Korea · Jun 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Cape Verde. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Omar! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜
Haruto K.
Netherlands · Jun 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Haruto. Glad it mostly worked for you in Cape Verde — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Max P.
Indonesia · Jun 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Cape Verde. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Come back anytime! — Laura
Mohammed F.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mohammed! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai T.
Philippines · Jun 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia G.
Italy · May 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego
Nguyen M.
Australia · May 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Nguyen! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Emma L.
Brazil · May 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Omar S.
Egypt · May 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Omar! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. – Laura 💜
Aisha B.
Germany · May 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Katya M.
Singapore · May 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Katya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — David
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 💜