Egypt eSIM — reviews & details
Egypt 20GB 30Days · 20 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Egypt Orange 5G
Traveller reviews
Beatriz D.
Germany · Sep 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto P.
United States · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Haruto! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Louis F.
Brazil · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Diego 💜
Carlos H.
Italy · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace
Haruto V.
United States · Sep 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Haruto! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid
Ananya B.
Switzerland · Sep 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Egypt. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. — James
Fatima B.
Thailand · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Fatima! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace
Ananya L.
Portugal · Sep 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Egypt. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Diego G.
Japan · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Diego! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Priya
Anna V.
Saudi Arabia · Sep 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Linh F.
Ireland · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Egypt. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. Come back anytime! – Tom 💜
James N.
Japan · Aug 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. Come back anytime! — Omar
Sofia T.
Canada · Aug 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Sofia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ingrid
Pablo W.
Switzerland · Aug 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Pablo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. – James 💜
Mateo D.
South Korea · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Priya 💜
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