Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 100MB 7Days · 100 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Omar V.
UAE · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Philippines. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 days ago Thank you so much, Omar! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Grace L.
France · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama in Philippines. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 days ago Cheers, Grace! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji C.
Japan · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 days ago Cheers, Kenji! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia P.
Canada · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama in Philippines. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you so much, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Grace K.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Philippines. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you so much, Grace! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha W.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Aisha. 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. – James 💜
Liam W.
UAE · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Really appreciate this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sara 💜
Lucia S.
Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you for the kind words, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia T.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks a lot, Olivia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma
Pablo D.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you so much, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Mark
Sarah V.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sarah. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Philippines. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun S.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago So glad to hear this, Min-jun! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — James
Budi T.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in Philippines. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Cheers, Budi! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed K.
Poland · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Mohammed! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Louis F.
Turkey · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Philippines. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you for the kind words, Louis! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Philippines eSIM cost?
The Philippines 100MB 7Days plan costs $0.45 for 100 MB over 7 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 S. · 2 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Ava, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Sophie
Giulia V. · 3 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Giulia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Sara 💜
Somchai B. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Somchai, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz D. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Beatriz — not at purchase. – James 💜
Omar M. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Omar — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Anna
Diego R. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Diego! The eSIM just handles data. — Emma
Liam F. · 8 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Liam — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Laura
Emma S. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Emma! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Anna 💜
Fatima V. · 8 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Fatima! We're always here if you need anything. — Ken
Anna H. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Anna, then it activates automatically on arrival. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun R. · 10 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Min-jun — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Priya 💜
Noah N. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Noah, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support