Cape Verde eSIM — reviews & details
Cape Verde 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Cape Verde CVMOVEL 4G
Traveller reviews
Somchai B.
United Kingdom · Aug 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. — Yuki
Wei V.
Sweden · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Wei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Katya K.
United States · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Katya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo S.
Mexico · Aug 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Hugo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Katya S.
Canada · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Cape Verde. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Katya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya
Carlos G.
Brazil · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna
Elena V.
Singapore · Aug 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Elena! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David, GotoeSIM Support
James H.
Indonesia · Aug 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Cape Verde. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo K.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Hugo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — David
Ava D.
Poland · Aug 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Cape Verde. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ava! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sophie 💜
Liam G.
Philippines · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Elena M.
Sweden · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Cape Verde. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Camila M.
United States · Aug 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Camila! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Cape Verde. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Omar M.
Australia · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Omar! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Cape Verde. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun L.
United States · Aug 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Min-jun. 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. – David, 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 💜