Cape Verde eSIM — reviews & details
Cape Verde 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Cape Verde CVMOVEL 4G
Traveller reviews
James N.
Malaysia · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Cape Verde. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, James! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜
Sophia B.
Ireland · Nov 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sophia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Linh D.
Spain · Nov 2024
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Linh! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Marco V.
United States · Oct 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Marco. That's not the experience we want for Cape Verde. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Omar
Sven B.
New Zealand · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Cape Verde. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sven! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Andre L.
Vietnam · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Andre! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜
Carlos M.
United Kingdom · Oct 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia L.
Singapore · Oct 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Nadia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ken
Andre G.
Philippines · Oct 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo M.
France · Oct 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Hugo. Glad it mostly worked for you in Cape Verde — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki L.
Thailand · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha S.
Spain · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Aisha! So happy the Cape Verde eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Elena D.
Vietnam · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Elena! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Marco T.
Mexico · Oct 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Marco. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – James 💜
Thomas T.
Ireland · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Thomas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego
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 💜