Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Giulia W.
Vietnam · Jul 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Giulia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Philippines. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna 💜
Marco V.
Singapore · Jul 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Marco! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia L.
Italy · Jul 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo R.
Singapore · Jul 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Sara 💜
Isabella W.
Egypt · Jul 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Isabella! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Ingrid 💜
Sven D.
Australia · Jun 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Philippines. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜
Lucia M.
Turkey · Jun 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar 💜
Marco P.
UAE · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Marco! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. — Ken
Carlos L.
Canada · Jun 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Carlos. 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. — Laura
Anna K.
Poland · Jun 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Anna! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid
Sophia R.
France · Jun 2025
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Diego 💜
Lucia N.
Thailand · Jun 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Lucia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜
Noah L.
United Kingdom · Jun 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Mei K.
Italy · Jun 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Mei. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Philippines. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Mei H.
Portugal · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Mei! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. – Mark 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Philippines eSIM cost?
The Philippines 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $3.30 for 3 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
Giulia S. · 2 weeks ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Giulia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Laura 💜
Linh S. · 1 month ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Linh, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji L. · 4 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Kenji — check My eSIMs anytime. – Yuki 💜
Emma T. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Emma — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan G. · 7 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Ryan, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan N. · 8 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Ryan — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Anna 💜
Sven N. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Sven, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Wei V. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Wei, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan S. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ryan — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Priya 💜
Wei P. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Wei, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Sophie
Carlos T. · 11 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Carlos — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Tom 💜
Emma G. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Emma, then it activates automatically on arrival. — David