Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Ava M.
Portugal · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 days ago Thanks for sharing, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sophie 💜
Hana V.
France · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you for the kind words, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi M.
Canada · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thanks a lot, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya
Louis H.
United States · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Philippines. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thank you for the kind words, Louis! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Tom
Hana W.
UAE · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Philippines. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago So glad to hear this, Hana! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah D.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thank you for the kind words, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Liam R.
Japan · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Come back anytime! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun N.
Netherlands · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Min-jun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. — Laura
Diego F.
Indonesia · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama in Philippines. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Diego! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — David
Ryan G.
Sweden · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki H.
Switzerland · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Yuki! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed P.
Philippines · May 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Philippines. A must-have for international travel.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Mohammed! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Noah F.
Poland · May 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Noah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Max M.
Malaysia · May 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – David 💜
Ji-woo S.
Vietnam · Apr 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Philippines. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Ji-woo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Mark 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Philippines eSIM cost?
The Philippines 10GB/Day plan costs $9.77 for 10 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
Mateo S. · 1 month ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Mateo — not at purchase. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe D. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Zoe, on 4G/5G where available. — Laura
Fatima W. · 2 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Fatima — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Mark
Nguyen H. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Nguyen, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ingrid 💜
Anna S. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Anna! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha D. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Aisha, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Anna
Chloe C. · 5 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Chloe, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Ken
Elena V. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Elena — check My eSIMs anytime. – Emma 💜
Lea H. · 9 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Lea — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ava R. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ava — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Sara 💜
Sophia R. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Sophia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Louis C. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Louis! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support