Egypt eSIM — reviews & details
Egypt 500MB 7Days · 500 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Egypt Orange 5G
Traveller reviews
Emma T.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Apologies for the trouble, Emma. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – David 💜
Viktor G.
United Kingdom · Feb 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago We're really sorry, Viktor. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ingrid
Ravi C.
Poland · Nov 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Ravi. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — 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 💜
James F.
Singapore · Sep 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago So sorry to hear this, James. That's not the experience we want for Egypt. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ava B.
Singapore · Aug 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Ava. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya V.
Poland · Aug 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So sorry to hear this, Ananya. That's not the experience we want for Egypt. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Ingrid
Ingrid H.
United States · Jul 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Ingrid. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Andre S.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Andre. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Mark
Haruto D.
Vietnam · Mar 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Haruto. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia L.
Brazil · Dec 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Sofia. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Priya 💜
Isabella M.
UAE · Dec 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Isabella. That's not the experience we want for Egypt. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia H.
Thailand · Oct 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Sofia. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor S.
Egypt · Sep 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Viktor. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Sophie, 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. · 2 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