Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Somchai F.
India · Jul 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you for taking the time, Somchai. Glad it mostly worked for you in Philippines — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Priya
Linh V.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Linh. 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. – Sophie 💜
Somchai N.
Ireland · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Somchai. Glad it mostly worked for you in Philippines — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai K.
Malaysia · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Somchai. 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. – Laura 💜
Isabella V.
Italy · May 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Isabella. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Philippines. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Diego V.
Sweden · Apr 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Diego. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Philippines. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura 💜
Min-jun B.
Philippines · Mar 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Min-jun. 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. – Ingrid 💜
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 💜
Thomas C.
United Kingdom · Feb 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Thomas. 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. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Linh R.
Netherlands · Jan 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Linh. 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. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah R.
Switzerland · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Sarah. 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. – Mark 💜
Nguyen F.
Malaysia · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Nguyen. 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. – Tom 💜
Giulia R.
Australia · Jan 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Giulia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Philippines. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Linh W.
Singapore · Dec 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Linh. 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. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Katya H.
South Korea · Dec 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Katya. 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. – Yuki, 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
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. · 1 month 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. · 7 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 💜