Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippine 3GB/Day · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Linh F.
Brazil · Apr 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya
Ryan K.
Saudi Arabia · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji D.
Italy · Apr 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Fatima T.
Portugal · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Fatima! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Liam N.
Malaysia · Apr 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Liam. Glad it mostly worked for you in Philippines — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Mark
Liam F.
Switzerland · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Liam! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan P.
Sweden · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken
Mateo L.
Poland · Apr 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Mateo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid
Mei K.
Egypt · Apr 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Mei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo K.
Brazil · Apr 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Philippines. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ji-woo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜
Priya G.
Turkey · Mar 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Priya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia G.
Philippines · Mar 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜
Ava B.
Netherlands · Mar 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Ava. That's not the experience we want for Philippines. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Tom 💜
Isabella N.
Portugal · Mar 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Isabella! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜
Carlos P.
New Zealand · Mar 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Carlos! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Philippines eSIM cost?
The Philippine 3GB/Day plan costs $3.99 for 3 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Philippines 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 Philippines.
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 Philippines.
Comments & questions
Ava P. · 5 days ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Ava! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Ingrid
Hana D. · 1 week ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Hana — check My eSIMs anytime. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Andre V. · 2 weeks ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Andre — it switches on when you land. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Katya L. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Katya — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Sophie
Sofia V. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Sofia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya P. · 3 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Ananya — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Louis F. · 3 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Louis! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Grace 💜
Lucas T. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Lucas, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz T. · 6 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Beatriz, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Omar
Chloe P. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Chloe — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Diego
Min-jun R. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Min-jun — not at purchase. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo M. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Mateo, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Tom 💜