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Philippines 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $2.07
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 61%
4 ★ 30%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G

Traveller reviews

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Sophia B.

Italy · Dec 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Philippines. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — David

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James T.

UAE · Dec 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Cheers, James! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna

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Fatima H.

Poland · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thank you so much, Fatima! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei D.

Indonesia · Dec 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Really appreciate this, Wei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos G.

Singapore · Dec 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Carlos. 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

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Grace H.

Egypt · Dec 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Philippines. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Cheers, Grace! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜

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Sven R.

Ireland · Dec 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sven! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom

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Thomas K.

Ireland · Dec 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Philippines.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Cheers, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya

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Katya K.

UAE · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks a lot, Katya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan C.

Thailand · Dec 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Philippines. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken

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Ingrid M.

Turkey · Dec 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia S.

New Zealand · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Sofia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜

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Yuki D.

Australia · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Cheers, Yuki! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava V.

Egypt · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Ava. Glad it mostly worked for you in Philippines — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Ingrid 💜

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Mei S.

Turkey · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks a lot, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Philippines eSIM cost?

The Philippines 2GB/Day plan costs $2.07 for 2 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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Sarah B. · 2 weeks ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

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

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Ji-woo L. · 1 month ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Ji-woo — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – David 💜

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Hana G. · 2 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

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

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Ethan K. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Ethan — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid

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Mohammed W. · 7 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Mohammed — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia L. · 8 months ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Sophia! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo G. · 8 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Pablo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas C. · 8 months ago

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Lucas — it switches on when you land. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz P. · 8 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Beatriz, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei M. · 11 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Mei, on 4G/5G where available. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Arjun V. · 1 year ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Arjun! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Mark

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Viktor D. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

James James GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Viktor. – James 💜