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Philippines 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $3.30
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 28%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G

Traveller reviews

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Carlos N.

Sweden · Nov 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam F.

South Korea · Nov 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Liam! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego W.

New Zealand · Nov 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Philippines. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Diego! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜

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Mohammed G.

Indonesia · Nov 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Mohammed! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos N.

South Korea · Nov 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Carlos! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura 💜

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Fatima R.

Turkey · Nov 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Fatima! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara

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Nguyen V.

Switzerland · Nov 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Somchai B.

United States · Nov 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Somchai! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid

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Nguyen M.

Mexico · Nov 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Philippines. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam D.

United Kingdom · Oct 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Liam! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena G.

Italy · Oct 2024

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana W.

Australia · Oct 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Philippines. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh K.

Germany · Oct 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen G.

Italy · Oct 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Nguyen! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya N.

Canada · Oct 2024

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ananya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – James 💜

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

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Giulia S. · 2 weeks ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Giulia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Laura 💜

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Linh S. · 1 month ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Linh, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji L. · 4 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Kenji — check My eSIMs anytime. – Yuki 💜

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Emma T. · 5 months ago

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Emma — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan G. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

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

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Ryan N. · 8 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Ryan — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Anna 💜

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Sven N. · 9 months ago

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sven, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei V. · 10 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

James James GotoeSIM Support

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

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Ryan S. · 11 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Ryan — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Priya 💜

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Wei P. · 11 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Wei, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Sophie

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Carlos T. · 11 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Carlos — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Tom 💜

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Emma G. · 1 year ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Emma, then it activates automatically on arrival. — David