Nigeria eSIM — reviews & details
Nigeria 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
37 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Nigeria Glo 4G
Traveller reviews
Hugo N.
United Kingdom · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Hugo. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Nigeria eSIM cost?
The Nigeria 5GB 30Days plan costs $20.29 for 5 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Nigeria 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 Nigeria.
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 Nigeria.
Comments & questions
Chloe G. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Chloe, so buying early is totally fine. — David
Max C. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Max, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ken 💜
Louis G. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Louis, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Elena L. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Elena — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Ingrid
Hugo M. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Hugo, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sven G. · 7 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Sven — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Lea F. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Lea! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe M. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Chloe! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz G. · 10 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Beatriz! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – James 💜
Carlos D. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Carlos, on 4G/5G where available. — Emma
Beatriz P. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Beatriz, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz K. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Beatriz — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support