Egypt eSIM — reviews & details
Egypt 500MB 7Days · 500 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Egypt Orange 5G
Traveller reviews
Priya T.
Philippines · Aug 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid G.
United States · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna
Carlos B.
Singapore · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos M.
Canada · Aug 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Carlos. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Omar
Carlos R.
Germany · Aug 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Egypt. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Lea R.
Spain · Aug 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Lea! So happy the Egypt eSIM kept you connected. — Grace
Linh B.
India · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto S.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Emma G.
United Kingdom · Aug 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Emma. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Yuki 💜
Anna B.
Switzerland · Aug 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace 💜
Ji-woo H.
Vietnam · Aug 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Egypt. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya
James H.
South Korea · Aug 2024
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Egypt. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Katya S.
Mexico · Aug 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Anna
Carlos V.
Italy · Aug 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Anna R.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Omar, 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