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Philippine 3GB/Day · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $3.99
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 66%
4 ★ 24%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G

Traveller reviews

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Aisha K.

New Zealand · Mar 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ken

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Noah D.

Spain · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Philippines. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Noah! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi R.

South Korea · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Philippines. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi M.

India · Mar 2025

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Connected the moment I landed in Philippines. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Tom 💜

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Lea W.

Thailand · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Lea! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki W.

Vietnam · Mar 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sara 💜

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Daniel D.

Thailand · Feb 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Daniel. 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. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava B.

United States · Feb 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Philippines. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo S.

Netherlands · Feb 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Philippines. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Hugo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜

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Thomas M.

United Kingdom · Feb 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Anna 💜

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Somchai N.

Mexico · Feb 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Somchai. 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. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam L.

United States · Feb 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Max B.

United Kingdom · Feb 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Philippines. Made staying connected effortless.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Max! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! — David

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Kenji B.

France · Feb 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Kenji! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila B.

Vietnam · Feb 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Camila. 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. — Yuki, 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

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Ava P. · 5 days ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Ava! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Ingrid

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Hana D. · 1 week ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Hana — check My eSIMs anytime. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre V. · 2 weeks ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Andre — it switches on when you land. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya L. · 1 month ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Katya — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Sophie

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Sofia V. · 2 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sofia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya P. · 3 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Ananya — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis F. · 3 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Louis! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Grace 💜

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Lucas T. · 6 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Lucas, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz T. · 6 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Beatriz, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Omar

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Chloe P. · 8 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Chloe — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Diego

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Min-jun R. · 1 year ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Min-jun — not at purchase. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Mateo M. · 1 year ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mateo, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Tom 💜