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Aerial view of a stunning Philippine beach with clear blue waters and lush green trees, overlaid with the '173 eSIM Philippines' logo, symbolizing easy high-speed internet access.

Philippines eSIM Card|Daily High Speed, Total Plan eSIM|20% off


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  • A new choice for Internet access, no need to change cards, enjoy 4G Internet access quickly and neatly, no need to rush around
  • Once you receive the eSIM QR code, you can scan, install and use it. There is no need to run back and forth to pick up the physical card or wait for physical delivery.
  • Supports Apple and various Android system mobile phones * Samsung mobile phones purchased in different countries have different versions, so you must confirm whether they support eSIM before purchasing (Samsung mobile phones purchased in Taiwan do not support the eSIM function)
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Please confirm that the mobile phone can support eSIM before purchasing. The order cannot be canceled and refunded after ordering.

Please confirm that the mobile phone can support eSIM before purchasing. The order cannot be canceled and refunded after ordering.

Before enabling eSIM, please update iOS to the latest version and connect to a stable WiFi. Old versions of iOS and unstable network are common reasons for eSIM activation failure.

An infographic with a Wi-Fi icon, emphasizing the importance of updating iOS and connecting to a stable Wi-Fi network before activating eSIM to ensure successful high-speed internet installation in the Philippines.

Turn on the camera to scan the eSIM and click "Action Plan".

A phone screen clearly demonstrating the steps to scan an eSIM QR code and tap 'Add Cellular Plan,' providing a quick activation guide for convenient high-speed internet during your Philippines trip.

The activation time is about 2-3 minutes. The activation screen will pop up and the installation may fail.

A phone screen displaying 'Activate eSIM' with a progress indicator, reminding users that the process takes 2-3 minutes and interruptions may cause failure for Philippines high-speed internet activation.

Customizable eSIM names to facilitate management of multiple eSIMs

A phone screen displaying 'Cellular Plan Label' settings, instructing users on how to select and customize labels for each cellular plan and eSIM name in Settings, simplifying Philippines internet management.

Select the default number to specify the original main phone number to receive messages (you must first apply to the original telecom operator to activate the main phone number for international roaming before you can receive text messages)

A phone screen displaying 'Select Default Line' settings, guiding users to set their primary eSIM for receiving text messages, ensuring smooth communication during their Philippines trip.

You can specify the main phone number to use iMessage and Facetime functions

A phone screen showing 'iMessage & FaceTime' settings, guiding users to select their primary eSIM for Apple ID services, ensuring uninterrupted communication during their Philippines trip.

If you choose to use eSIM mobile data, "eSIM mobile data is not turned on" is a common reason for being unable to access the Internet.

A phone screen showing 'Cellular Data' settings, instructing users to select eSIM for mobile data and to keep 'Allow Cellular Data Switching' off for stable high-speed internet connection in the Philippines.

You can also manually join eSIM when you cannot scan the QR Code

An infographic explaining how to manually enter the eSIM activation code by taking a screenshot of the QR code and long-pressing to copy details, providing an alternative setup method for Philippines internet.

After copying the eSIM activation code, please follow the steps to manually add the eSIM information.

An infographic demonstrating specific steps to manually add eSIM, including navigating to 'Settings,' 'Cellular,' tapping 'Add eSIM,' manually entering details, and pasting the activation code for Philippines high-speed internet.

SIM Card Specifications

Data Usage Specifications500MB, 1GB, 2GB, 3GB, 10GB, 20GB
Transmission Specifications5G/4G
Signal Coverage AreaPhilippines
Mobile CarrierGlobe
Supported SizeseSIM
Hotspot SharingAvailable
Supported Frequencies(4G)B1(2100 MHz)
Top-Up AvailabilityTop-up unavailable
ExcludesVoice calls, Texts
Not SupportedSIM-locked device, Carrier-customized device, Mobile hotspot, Modified phones, 3G phones, translators, Google Pixel, OPPO, phones without eSIM function
Reminders

・After the daily high-speed traffic is used up, the speed will be reduced to 128kbps, and the high-speed traffic will be recalculated at 00:00 (GMT +8) every day.

・Validity period calculation method: natural day system, eSIM installation and activation to 23:59 (GMT +8) of the day is regarded as the first day.

Network TypeRoaming

Purchase Notice

  • Please make sure your mobile phone and its operating system support the eSIM function before purchasing. No refunds will be issued if the order is canceled due to device incompatibility.
  • iOS requires version 12.1 or higher; please note that iPhones sold in mainland China do not support eSIM. In Hong Kong and Macau, only iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone SE 2020 and iPhone XS have eSIM functionality. (Please go to Apple’s official website to check)
  • The versions of Samsung mobile phones vary from country to country. Samsung mobile phones purchased in Taiwan do not support eSIM. For other regions, please check with Samsung’s official website first.
  • Each QR code can only be scanned and installed once. After binding, the device cannot be changed or deleted. Once deleted, it cannot be rescanned and installed and needs to be purchased again.

Reminders

  • It must be installed and activated at the destination within 30 days of ordering, otherwise the eSIM will become invalid and unusable.

  • Installing eSIM requires a network connection. Please confirm that there is available WiFi or available mobile data in the environment before installation.

  • Please remember to turn off data roaming on the original SIM card to avoid using the mobile network of the original SIM card and incurring high roaming charges.

  • To end using the eSIM plan available on your phone, click [Remove Action Plan] at the bottom to remove it.

  • Please be aware that the signal may affect the quality of the Internet depending on factors such as location, terrain, building coverage, number of users, weather, etc.

How to Use

  • Installation steps:

After scanning the QR code, follow the instructions to add an eSIM.

(Please do not use your camera or other APP to scan the QR code, it must be done through the "Settings" of your phone.)

  • Usually the APN will be automatically recognized. If it cannot be automatically recognized, you need to set it manually.

APN: internet

Cancellation Policy

  • Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. Can I use eSIM services for travel in the Philippines?

Yes, the Philippines supports eSIM services, making it ideal for travelers heading there. eSIM offers the convenience of not needing to swap physical cards and provides quick internet access, ensuring you stay connected throughout your trip in the Philippines. Enjoy digital convenience without worrying about losing or damaging a physical card; simply scan a QR code to install.

2. What is the network quality and coverage like for eSIMs in the Philippines?

Philippine eSIMs typically partner with local major telecom operators, offering stable 4G high-speed internet. Coverage is good in major tourist areas and large cities like Manila and Cebu. However, signal strength might be weaker in remote islands or mountainous regions. It's advisable to check the eSIM provider's details before your trip to ensure it meets your itinerary's needs.

3. What are the conveniences and main features of Philippine eSIMs?

The main features of Philippine eSIMs are 'no physical card replacement' and 'instant activation.' You don't need to deal with physical SIM cards; just scan the provided QR code for quick installation, saving you the hassle of picking up or waiting for a physical card. It supports Apple and various Android phones, offering a 4G high-speed internet experience that keeps you connected flexibly and efficiently during your travels.

4. What types of data plans are available for Philippine eSIMs?

Philippine eSIMs usually offer various data plans to meet different traveler needs. Common plans include daily high-speed data packages, such as a fixed amount of 4G high-speed data per day with reduced speeds after exceeding the limit, and total data plans that provide a certain amount of 4G high-speed data until it's fully used. You can choose the most suitable plan based on your trip duration and expected data usage.

5. Do I need to complete real-name registration to use an eSIM in the Philippines?

According to Philippine local regulations, purchasing and using SIM cards (including eSIMs) does require real-name registration. Travelers are typically asked to provide passport details or other identification documents for registration when purchasing an eSIM. Please ensure you follow the instructions to complete the registration process for normal service activation.

6. How can I purchase and activate a Philippine eSIM?

You can conveniently purchase a Philippine eSIM through KKday. After purchasing, you will immediately receive a QR Code. Scanning it allows for installation and activation, eliminating the need to queue for a physical card. KKday provides a clear purchase process and instant e-vouchers, enabling easy booking and quick setup to ensure you can enjoy internet service immediately upon arrival in the Philippines.

7. Which phone models support Philippine eSIMs?

Philippine eSIMs support Apple and various Android phones. Specifically, most newer iPhones (XR and later models) and Android phones with eSIM functionality can be used. Please note that due to different purchase versions by country, you must confirm if your Samsung phone supports eSIM before buying (Samsung phones purchased in Taiwan currently do not support eSIM). It's recommended to check your phone's compatibility before purchasing.

8. Is the internet speed of a Philippine eSIM sufficient for daily use?

Philippine eSIMs typically offer 4G high-speed internet service, which is sufficient for most daily usage needs like web browsing, social media updates, map navigation, messaging on communication apps, and video calls. For applications requiring stable and fast connections, such as high-definition video streaming or online gaming, the speed performance may be affected by location and network conditions, but it is more than adequate for basic travel applications.

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