Egypt eSIM — reviews & details
Egypt 20GB 30Days · 20 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Egypt Orange 5G
Traveller reviews
Lucia S.
UAE · Feb 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Lucia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Priya
Ananya B.
Turkey · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Diego
Nadia H.
Thailand · Feb 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Nadia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Andre M.
South Korea · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor M.
Poland · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Viktor! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas L.
Italy · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Thomas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Anna
Beatriz S.
India · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Beatriz! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Tom 💜
Min-jun F.
Switzerland · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Egypt. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Min-jun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto K.
Egypt · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Omar F.
Italy · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor B.
UAE · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Mark
Arjun V.
France · Feb 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Arjun. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Elena K.
Switzerland · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in Egypt. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Elena! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. Come back anytime! — James
Giulia S.
Germany · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Giulia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Louis M.
UAE · Feb 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Egypt eSIM cost?
The Egypt 20GB 30Days plan costs $31.50 for 20 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Egypt 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 Egypt.
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 Egypt.
Comments & questions
Beatriz F. · 3 weeks ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Beatriz, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sven V. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Sven, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia N. · 4 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sophia! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo D. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Hugo! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Diego L. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Diego — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo P. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Mateo, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Priya
Ji-woo K. · 6 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Ji-woo! We're always here if you need anything. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Katya N. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Katya, on 4G/5G where available. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Linh B. · 7 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Linh, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sophie
Chloe K. · 9 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, Chloe. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe S. · 10 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Zoe — not at purchase. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Sven P. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Sven — it switches on when you land. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support