Philippines · Setup guide

How to set up a Philippines eSIM.

Under 60 seconds. Works on every iPhone from XR onwards and every Android flagship from 2020 onwards. Profile routes through Globe Telecom 4G + 5G.

  1. 01

    Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM

    Scan QR, label "Philippines".

  2. 02

    Data Roaming ON

    Connects to Globe on landing at MNL or CEB.

Philippines-specific troubleshooting

Things that can go wrong in Philippines.

  • Typhoon season (June–November) causes rolling outages — not a plan issue, physical network damage.
  • Inter-island ferries have coverage within 12 km of shore typically.
  • Coron and El Nido island-hopping tours go beyond carrier range for lagoon swims.

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Plans for Philippines.

From $3 for a short trip to unlimited monthly. All plans include hotspot tethering.