Egypt eSIM — reviews & details
Egypt 500MB 7Days · 500 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Egypt Orange 5G
Traveller reviews
Sarah V.
India · Jul 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you for taking the time, Sarah. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Grace
Mohammed M.
Poland · Apr 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Mohammed. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos F.
South Korea · Apr 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Carlos. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James 💜
Nguyen P.
Egypt · Apr 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Nguyen. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sophie 💜
Omar C.
New Zealand · Mar 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Omar. 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. – Laura 💜
Liam T.
Sweden · Mar 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Liam. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Mei G.
Japan · Mar 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Mei. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Omar 💜
Ava W.
UAE · Feb 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Ava. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai D.
Switzerland · Feb 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Somchai. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo B.
India · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Ji-woo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sophie 💜
Lucia R.
Italy · Jan 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Lucia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia L.
Netherlands · Jan 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Lucia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Priya W.
Vietnam · Jan 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Priya. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Egypt. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai N.
Netherlands · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Somchai. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna 💜
Lea T.
Spain · Jan 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Lea. Glad it mostly worked for you in Egypt — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — David, 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