Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 500MB 7Days · 500 MB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Pablo L.
Philippines · Oct 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Pablo! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas D.
Vietnam · Oct 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜
Sofia S.
Italy · Oct 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thanks a lot, Sofia! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara
James W.
Singapore · Oct 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thanks a lot, James! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia G.
South Korea · Oct 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Cheers, Giulia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi S.
Ireland · Oct 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Cheers, Ravi! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Laura 💜
Somchai T.
Sweden · Oct 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Philippines. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you so much, Somchai! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid F.
Japan · Oct 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Camila G.
South Korea · Oct 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thanks for sharing, Camila! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜
Thomas V.
Saudi Arabia · Oct 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Really appreciate this, Thomas! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Ingrid M.
United Kingdom · Oct 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Really appreciate this, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Noah C.
Thailand · Oct 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thanks for sharing, Noah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. — Emma
Sofia F.
Indonesia · Oct 2025
Did the job without any drama in Philippines. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Really appreciate this, Sofia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan N.
France · Oct 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Philippines. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken
Sofia L.
Thailand · Oct 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Philippines. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago So glad to hear this, Sofia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Philippines eSIM cost?
The Philippines 500MB 7Days plan costs $1.50 for 500 MB over 7 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
Ingrid R. · 3 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ingrid, on 4G/5G where available. – Laura 💜
Emma H. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Emma! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah R. · 7 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Sarah, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun V. · 8 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Arjun — not at purchase. — Sophie
Aisha W. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Aisha! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Tom
Nadia K. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Nadia, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Grace 💜
Giulia R. · 10 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Giulia. — James
Aisha G. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Aisha, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas M. · 10 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Thomas — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor T. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Viktor, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya G. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Ananya, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia F. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Sofia, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support