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 C.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Giulia! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Louis T.
Malaysia · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Louis! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Max T.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Max. 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, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia T.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Giulia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Come back anytime! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Mei C.
Italy · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Mei! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Kenji T.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi C.
India · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ravi! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Omar 💜
Arjun P.
Italy · Dec 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Arjun. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — James
Grace D.
Japan · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ingrid
Nadia G.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki T.
Malaysia · Dec 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha G.
Indonesia · Dec 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Aisha! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Priya 💜
Lucas L.
Malaysia · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lucas! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Lea G.
Sweden · Dec 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Philippines. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Lea! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Sven S.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sven! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sophie 💜
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. · 3 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