Philippines eSIM — reviews & details
Philippines 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
Traveller reviews
Elena T.
Poland · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom
Emma T.
United Kingdom · Sep 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna
Ryan R.
Ireland · Sep 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas W.
Switzerland · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Ingrid
Lea D.
South Korea · Aug 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Lea! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji G.
France · Aug 2024
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Kenji! So happy the Philippines eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – David 💜
Giulia V.
South Korea · Aug 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Grace P.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Marco P.
United Kingdom · Aug 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Marco! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. – Laura 💜
Kenji V.
Japan · Aug 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace
Emma R.
Philippines · Aug 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Emma! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma
Mohammed K.
Canada · Aug 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark
Sarah R.
Switzerland · Aug 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara 💜
Sofia R.
Indonesia · Aug 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sofia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Philippines. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto D.
Turkey · Aug 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Philippines. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Philippines. Come back anytime! – Priya 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Philippines eSIM cost?
The Philippines 5GB/Day plan costs $5.52 for 5 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
Mei H. · 4 days ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Mei! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha K. · 1 week ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Aisha — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Hana R. · 1 week ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Hana, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas D. · 2 weeks ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Lucas — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe K. · 3 weeks ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Zoe, so buying early is totally fine. – Yuki 💜
Marco F. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Marco, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Hana G. · 3 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Hana — it switches on when you land. — Emma
Beatriz H. · 6 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Beatriz, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe H. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Chloe, on 4G/5G where available. — Sara
Nguyen B. · 9 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Nguyen — check My eSIMs anytime. – Sara 💜
Ananya G. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ananya! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki H. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Yuki! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support