Egypt eSIM — reviews & details
Egypt 500MB 7Days · 500 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Egypt Orange 5G
Traveller reviews
Diego P.
Portugal · Nov 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi K.
France · Nov 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Ravi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. Come back anytime! — Diego
Min-jun T.
Spain · Nov 2025
Did the job without any drama in Egypt. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Min-jun! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Lea R.
Canada · Nov 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Lea! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Omar
Mei D.
India · Nov 2025
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Mei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Anna G.
Turkey · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Anna! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Wei T.
United Kingdom · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Wei! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken 💜
Sophia P.
Netherlands · Nov 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Egypt. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Sophia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Louis L.
Mexico · Nov 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Egypt. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai F.
United Kingdom · Nov 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. Come back anytime! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo M.
Switzerland · Nov 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom
Grace T.
United States · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom
Mei N.
Netherlands · Nov 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So sorry to hear this, Mei. That's not the experience we want for Egypt. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Tom 💜
Fatima N.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Fatima! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo G.
Egypt · Nov 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. – Priya 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Egypt eSIM cost?
The Egypt 500MB 7Days plan costs $1.50 for 500 MB over 7 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
Aisha S. · 3 weeks ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Aisha — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Mark 💜
Sophia T. · 1 month ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Sophia! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor T. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Viktor — not at purchase. – Yuki 💜
Sarah R. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Sarah — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Sara 💜
Wei H. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Wei! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Mark
Ananya B. · 3 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Ananya — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Omar 💜
Viktor F. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Viktor! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Grace
Marco B. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Marco — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — David
Giulia V. · 7 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Giulia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Laura
Linh P. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Linh, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Priya
Somchai S. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Somchai, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Tom 💜
Sofia R. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Sofia. — Diego