Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippine 3GB/Day · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Arjun L.
Portugal · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Arjun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai L.
Vietnam · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Omar L.
Brazil · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Omar! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken 💜
Beatriz H.
UAE · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Sven S.
New Zealand · Feb 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜
Sri K.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama in Philippines. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sri! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Andre D.
Philippines · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Priya
Thomas D.
Netherlands · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. — Ken
Hugo H.
Sweden · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Hugo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid
Min-jun W.
Switzerland · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Louis T.
Sweden · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Philippines. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia C.
Egypt · Feb 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Olivia! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom
Anna G.
Philippines · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya
Ethan C.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya H.
United States · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Philippines. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. — Laura, 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 💜