Philippines eSIM · Globe 4G
Data on Globe in Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Palawan, and beyond. The QR arrives by email: install it on Wi-Fi. No documents.
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Plans and prices
A fresh 1 GB each day, for 1 or 3 days.
1 GB / day
$4.00
$4.00 / day
1 GB / day
$9.50
$3.17 / day
Prices in USD. Mix plans in one cart if two people travel.
Why travelers choose it
4G data on Globe, in Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Palawan, and beyond.
Install on Wi-Fi the day before you fly, or when you have Wi-Fi on arrival. No documents.
The eSIM sits next to your home SIM. WhatsApp calls work over this data, and texts keep coming to your usual number.
Card payment runs on Whop inside this page. Your QR code arrives by email and stays on your order page.
Data for maps, Grab, and WhatsApp around Manila, Cebu, Boracay, and Palawan, with hotspot for a laptop or a travel partner. WhatsApp calls work over data.
You need a Philippine phone number, calls, or SMS, you need TikTok or most AI apps such as ChatGPT, or you are staying longer than 30 days. These plans are data only, and there are no top-ups.
How it works
Pick 1 GB a day for a short stop, or a total data plan for the whole trip. Mix plans in one cart if two people travel.
Pay on this page with Whop. The QR code arrives by email after payment.
Install on Wi-Fi the day before you fly or when you land. Turn on Data Roaming for the eSIM and you are online.
Every tap shown, from Settings to Data Roaming on the Philippines line.
Where you’ll use it
In Manila, use the eSIM for maps, Grab, and WhatsApp. It is Globe 4G, data only, and WhatsApp calls work over that data. A short stop fits 1 or 3 days at 1 GB a day. Turn on Data Roaming for the eSIM. There is no extra charge.
Read the guide →City days and hops to nearby islands.The same Philippines eSIM works in Cebu as in Manila. Land at Mactan-Cebu (CEB), turn on Data Roaming, and use it for maps, Grab, and WhatsApp. A week of island-hopping fits 7 days · 3 GB or 5 GB.
Read the guide →Reached through Caticlan or Kalibo.Boracay is reached via Caticlan (MPH) or Kalibo (KLO). Install a Philippines eSIM before you fly, turn on Data Roaming when you land, and use it for maps, Grab, and WhatsApp. A week of island-hopping fits 7 days · 3 GB or 5 GB.
Read the guide →Island days, starting from Puerto Princesa.Use the same Philippines eSIM in Palawan. Fly into Puerto Princesa (PPS), turn on Data Roaming for the Globe line, and use it for maps, Grab, and WhatsApp. A week of island-hopping fits 7 days · 3 GB or 5 GB.
Read the guide →Compare
| eSIM for Philippines | Airport SIM | Home roaming | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Where you buy | On this site, before the trip | A local SIM after you land | Your home carrier’s roaming pass |
| Manila arrival | QR ready in your email | Set up a SIM after you land | Works if the pass is already on |
| Hotspot | Included | Depends on the SIM you buy | Depends on your carrier |
| Phone number | Data only, no number | Depends on the SIM you buy | Your usual number |
iPhone XS, XR, and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, and Google Pixel 3 and newer support eSIM. The phone must be carrier-unlocked. Dial *#06#: if you see an EID, the phone supports eSIM.
No. Every plan is data only, with no phone number, calls, or SMS. WhatsApp calls work over data, and your home SIM can stay on for texts.
Yes, for the eSIM line only. It connects to Globe as a roaming line, and there is no extra charge for roaming on it. Keep Data Roaming off on your home SIM so your carrier does not charge you.
Days start once the eSIM is installed. Each day ends at 11:59 PM Philippine time (GMT+8), including the first day, so pick one day more than your stay.
No. TikTok and most AI apps, such as ChatGPT, do not work on this eSIM.
On Wi-Fi, the day before you fly or after you land. Your plan days start when you install, so there is no reason to install weeks early. The QR is valid for 30 days and scans once.
A short Manila stop fits 1 or 3 days at 1 GB a day. A week of island-hopping fits 7 days · 3 GB or 5 GB. Two weeks: 15 days · 5 GB or 10 GB. A long stay with light use: 30 days · 3 GB.
Yes. Hotspot is included, so you can share the connection with a laptop or a travel partner.
Yes. One checkout, one email, and a QR for each eSIM.
No. There are no top-ups. If you run out of data or days, buy a new plan and install its QR.
Dial *#06#. If you see an EID number, the phone supports eSIM. It must also be unlocked from your home carrier.
Install it within 30 days of receiving it. Each QR scans once, so do not delete the eSIM during your trip. No documents are required.
The order page keeps it. If the eSIM cannot be issued, our team is alerted and the order is refunded.
Buy now, get the QR by email, and install it on Wi-Fi when you are ready to go.
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