Egypt eSIM — reviews & details
Egypt 500MB 7Days · 500 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Egypt Orange 5G
Traveller reviews
Priya R.
France · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia D.
Mexico · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Egypt. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Lucia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna 💜
Max P.
United Kingdom · Feb 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Max. That's not the experience we want for Egypt. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Emma
Kenji P.
UAE · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Egypt. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Kenji! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜
Sarah M.
Mexico · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Egypt. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Sven M.
Australia · Feb 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Sven! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Ken
Haruto M.
Indonesia · Feb 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Haruto. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor L.
Ireland · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Louis K.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Louis! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen G.
UAE · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Nguyen! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Andre T.
Sweden · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Andre! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima L.
Spain · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Egypt. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Fatima! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna
Hana K.
South Korea · Feb 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Hana. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Priya 💜
James V.
United States · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, James! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo L.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Egypt.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Pablo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
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