Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Ryan C.
Germany · Sep 2024
Connected the moment I landed in Philippines. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Hana G.
New Zealand · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Hana! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Ryan M.
Malaysia · Sep 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ryan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe C.
Indonesia · Sep 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Ken 💜
Sven K.
Italy · Sep 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Louis F.
Canada · Aug 2024
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜
Mateo M.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Emma 💜
Sven R.
Turkey · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Philippines. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Elena G.
Canada · Aug 2024
Connected the moment I landed in Philippines. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Elena! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki V.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Yuki! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James
Grace D.
Japan · Aug 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom
Ji-woo C.
Switzerland · Aug 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ji-woo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — James
Omar P.
Egypt · Aug 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Philippines. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Omar! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki N.
United States · Aug 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Louis S.
Indonesia · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
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