Cape Verde eSIM — reviews & details
Cape Verde 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Cape Verde CVMOVEL 4G
Traveller reviews
Diego V.
Australia · Apr 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Diego! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜
Fatima P.
Indonesia · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama in Cape Verde. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Fatima! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. – Yuki 💜
Sophia M.
Mexico · Apr 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Cape Verde. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Andre W.
Spain · Apr 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Andre! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Hugo C.
Australia · Apr 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Hugo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace
Aisha K.
Australia · Mar 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in Cape Verde. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Aisha! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel C.
New Zealand · Mar 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Cape Verde. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Sara
Noah P.
Malaysia · Mar 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Noah. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Cape Verde. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Sophie
Lucia W.
Singapore · Mar 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lucia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji H.
Japan · Mar 2025
Did the job without any drama in Cape Verde. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Kenji! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ava L.
Italy · Mar 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura
James T.
Mexico · Mar 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, James! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara
Elena D.
Canada · Mar 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Emma
Sven B.
Brazil · Mar 2025
Did the job without any drama in Cape Verde. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sara 💜
Lucia W.
Poland · Mar 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar, 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 💜