Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Anna M.
South Korea · Mar 2026
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Anna! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo V.
Switzerland · Mar 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Ji-woo. 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. – Omar 💜
Ingrid V.
Vietnam · Mar 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Ingrid! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David
Carlos D.
Canada · Mar 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai N.
Australia · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Philippines. Great experience overall.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Somchai! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos C.
New Zealand · Mar 2026
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia K.
UAE · Mar 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Sophia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi K.
Philippines · Mar 2026
Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
James R.
Turkey · Mar 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, James! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Ava M.
Saudi Arabia · Mar 2026
Did the job without any drama in Philippines. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. – Mark 💜
Haruto L.
Poland · Mar 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Tom 💜
Daniel N.
Turkey · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – David 💜
Lucia W.
Germany · Mar 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Philippines. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Lucia! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. – Ingrid 💜
Linh K.
Indonesia · Mar 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Linh! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid R.
Vietnam · Mar 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Diego
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
Sarah B. · 2 weeks ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Sarah — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Tom
Ji-woo L. · 1 month ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Ji-woo — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – David 💜
Hana G. · 2 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Hana, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan K. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Ethan — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid
Mohammed W. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Mohammed — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia L. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Sophia! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo G. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Pablo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas C. · 8 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Lucas — it switches on when you land. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz P. · 8 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Beatriz, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mei M. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Mei, on 4G/5G where available. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun V. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Arjun! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Mark
Viktor D. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Viktor. – James 💜