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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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Nadia P.

Thailand · Sep 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Cape Verde. Would definitely buy again.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz K.

Philippines · Sep 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya M.

India · Sep 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna

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Olivia C.

Italy · Sep 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken

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Thomas C.

Malaysia · Sep 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma N.

Switzerland · Sep 2024

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark

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Viktor F.

Spain · Sep 2024

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Viktor. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Cape Verde. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sara 💜

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James V.

Ireland · Sep 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – James 💜

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Hana H.

UAE · Sep 2024

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Hana. 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. — Ingrid

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Katya V.

Canada · Sep 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — David

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Louis S.

United States · Sep 2024

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Louis. That's not the experience we want for Cape Verde. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo L.

South Korea · Sep 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ji-woo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — David

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James V.

Netherlands · Sep 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Cape Verde. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. — Emma

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Ananya L.

France · Sep 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark

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Arjun L.

Mexico · Sep 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Cape Verde. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — 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

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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 💜