Portugal eSIM — reviews & details
Portugal 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Portugal Vodafone 5G NOS 5G
Traveller reviews
James M.
Japan · Sep 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Portugal. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki
Ingrid T.
Japan · Aug 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Ingrid. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Mark 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Portugal eSIM cost?
The Portugal 5GB/Day plan costs $3.08 for 5 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Portugal 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 Portugal.
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 Portugal.
Comments & questions
Noah T. · 1 week ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Noah! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Sophie 💜
Aisha R. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Aisha, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Ken 💜
Nguyen W. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Nguyen, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Yuki
Sophia F. · 4 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Sophia — check My eSIMs anytime. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Omar W. · 5 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Omar — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima N. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Fatima! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Marco M. · 8 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Marco — not at purchase. – James 💜
Ryan V. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Ryan, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo S. · 8 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ji-woo — it switches on when you land. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen G. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Nguyen! The eSIM just handles data. — Sophie
Emma G. · 10 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Emma! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Ken
Olivia F. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Olivia, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Tom 💜