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Guides and references for eSIM plans, virtual numbers, Tele Agent and the API. Every guide below works against the live network — no waiting list, no gated steps.

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Quickstarts

Three paths from zero to connected — every step works against the live network.

Buy your first eSIM

  1. Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
  2. Pick a plan and check out — live now.
  3. Scan the QR code to install the eSIM.

Set up a team plan

  1. Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
  2. Create your workspace and invite the team.
  3. Assign numbers and data pools per line.

Build on the developer API

  1. Mint a developer API key (self-serve) — live now.
  2. Read the OpenAPI 3.1 document — live now.
  3. Subscribe to com.esimgomobile.* webhooks for billing, porting, number and call events — live now.
  4. Automate top-ups per line.
For builders

Developer platform — live today

Self-serve API keys, a published OpenAPI 3.1 document, JavaScript and Python SDKs, a CLI, com.esimgomobile.* webhooks, a number-porting API, KYC intake and an honest status page. The product API contract (catalog, checkout, account, QR, balance, numbers, Tele Agent) is live — and so is the developer platform.

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History

What shipped

Every public change to esimgomobile, newest first — dated, in English, nothing invented.

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esimgomobile in Philippines

Using docs in the Philippines? You are on the local edition — key facts for Philippines (capital Manila, dial code +63) are below. esimgomobile plans for Philippines are live now — monthly plans from $8/mo and one-time travel packs from $3.65, with live checkout.

CapitalManila
Dial code+63
CurrencyPhilippine peso (PHP)
Time zoneUTC+8
Main languagesFilipino, English

Plans are live — see plans and pricing.

The experience

The product, up close.

Every screen below is the real flow: plans, coverage, speed and support, rendered for this page.

esimgomobile.com
Jason Pittman
Docs
Travel guides · 8 min read
From the blog: “Docs” — travel guides in about eight minutes.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
Why travelers pick it
  • Keep WhatsApp number
  • Instant QR install
  • 24/7 support
Why travelers pick Docs · the Philippines: Keep WhatsApp number, Instant QR install, 24/7 support.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
airplane wing view against clear blue sky
Get connected
1 Pick a plan2 Scan QR3 Land online
Three steps on Docs · the Philippines: pick a plan, scan the QR, land online.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
eSIM installedYour the Philippines plan is ready.
Push · just now
Push notification on Docs · the Philippines: eSIM installed, plan ready to activate.
  1. 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
  2. 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
esimgomobile.com
Dashboard
Active eSIMs4
Data left20 GB
Current citythe Philippines
Web dashboard on Docs · the Philippines: every eSIM, every trip, 20 GB left — one screen.
  1. 1Checkout shows the full price before you pay. Nothing hidden.
  2. 2Amazon Pay handles payment securely; taxes are calculated for you.
the Philippines · coverage
5 carriers · automatic selection
Coverage map on Docs · the Philippines: partner networks pinned, selection automatic.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
38%
data left
Usage ring on Docs · the Philippines — 38% of data left: the number travelers check most.
  1. 1The plan chip: name, allowance and destination in one line.
  2. 2Everything you need to confirm you're on the right plan.
Support
How does Docs · the Philippines work?
Enter your trip details and get an instant answer — no account needed.
Support snippet — Docs · the Philippines: what it does, in one honest answer.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
Tele Agent transcript
What happens when my data runs out in the Philippines?
You get a heads-up at 80%, then one-tap top-up. No roaming-bill surprises in the Philippines.
Tele Agent transcript on Docs · the Philippines: real question, specific answer.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
the Philippines · 5G
Signal widget on Docs · the Philippines: network generation and place, always visible.
  1. 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
  2. 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
Tele Agent
How fast is the data in the Philippines?
the Philippines averages 5G in cities. Your plan connects to the fastest local network automatically.
Tele Agent chat on Docs · the Philippines — real questions, specific answers, zero telecom jargon.
  1. 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
  2. 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
man sitting on sofa talking on webcam on laptop
“Customs line in the Philippines was the perfect time to install — done by baggage claim.”
Nina P.Verified traveler · the Philippines
Traveler review for Docs · the Philippines: “Customs line in the Philippines was the perfect time to install — done by baggage claim.” — Nina P..
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
Network
5G
the Philippines connected
Network widget for Docs · the Philippines: 5G, full bars — zero ambiguity about the connection.
  1. 1Live usage ring: see remaining data at a glance, no mental math.
  2. 2Top-up button sits right where you need it when data runs low.
Recent speeds
Paris470 Mbps
Rio de Janeiro719 Mbps
Istanbul130 Mbps
Recent speeds for Docs · the Philippines — Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Istanbul: illustrative 5G figures, not live measurements.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
My eSIM
67%10 GB left
Days left24
Top up+10 GB
Data dashboard on Docs · the Philippines: 67% remaining, days left, top-up one tap away.
  1. 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
  2. 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
esimgomobile.com
Plans for the Philippines
Atlas 5GB5 GB · 30 days
Atlas 20GB20 GB · 30 days
Atlas 50GB50 GB · 60 days
Compare plans
Plan picker on Docs · the Philippines: 5GB, 20GB, 50GB and Unlimited — pick by trip, not fine print.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
Hub JACQU
the Philippines
eSIM dataLive
Local numberAvailable
5GYes
Coverage card on Docs · the Philippines: data live, local number available, 5G where it exists.
  1. 1Coverage status at a glance: data live, number available, 5G ready.
  2. 2Green means go — no guessing about what's supported.
silhouette of a woman with a backpack standing at an airport terminal
Pack light. Stay connected in the Philippines.
Get your eSIM
Live now · no waitlist
“Pack light. Stay connected in the Philippines.” — the CTA card on Docs · the Philippines: plans live now, no waitlist.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
Language
日本語EnglishFrançais
Language picker on Docs · the Philippines — 日本語, English, Français: the app speaks six languages.
  1. 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
  2. 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
Atlas 5GB
5 GB · 30 days
the Philippines
Atlas 5GB — 5 GB · 30 days, prepaid and ready on Docs · the Philippines.
  1. 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
  2. 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
Jess Loiterton — Docs · the Philippines: Souvenir hunting with live currency conversion in your pocket.
Docs · the Philippines: Souvenir hunting with live currency conversion in your pocket.
eiffel tower in worm hole view — Docs · the Philippines: The night bus: entertainment downloaded, messages queued, rest easy.
Docs · the Philippines: The night bus: entertainment downloaded, messages queued, rest easy.
a person standing beside rocky mountain — Docs · the Philippines: The modern arrival: online before the seatbelt sign goes off.
Docs · the Philippines: The modern arrival: online before the seatbelt sign goes off.
silver macbook on wooden table beside a paper cup — Docs · the Philippines: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
Docs · the Philippines: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
a woman with headset inside a gray cubicle — Docs · the Philippines: Golden hour, fully online — photo backups upload before dinner.
Docs · the Philippines: Golden hour, fully online — photo backups upload before dinner.
Marek Piwnicki — Docs · the Philippines: The Philippines setup guide is three steps because the product is.
Docs · the Philippines: The Philippines setup guide is three steps because the product is.
photo of man using laptop — Docs · the Philippines: The rental desk handshake: confirmation email open, license photo ready.
Docs · the Philippines: The rental desk handshake: confirmation email open, license photo ready.
man and woman in white clothes wearing headset — Docs · the Philippines: API references with copy-paste curl — the docs respect your time.
Docs · the Philippines: API references with copy-paste curl — the docs respect your time.
eiffel tower in paris — Docs · the Philippines: Plazas and promenades: video calls home with the view behind you.
Docs · the Philippines: Plazas and promenades: video calls home with the view behind you.
Bas Linders — Docs · the Philippines: Street-food stalls and mobile pay: dinner ordered without a word of the language.
Docs · the Philippines: Street-food stalls and mobile pay: dinner ordered without a word of the language.
a person riding a bike on a grassy hill — Docs · the Philippines: Island time, online time: ferries, beaches and full signal.
Docs · the Philippines: Island time, online time: ferries, beaches and full signal.
eiffel tower in paris framed by lush greenery — Docs · the Philippines: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
Docs · the Philippines: Duty-free browsing: price-checked against home before buying.
man and woman sitting at table with blueprints at office — Docs · the Philippines: Rooftop check-in: boarding passes and hotel keys, all on the phone.
Docs · the Philippines: Rooftop check-in: boarding passes and hotel keys, all on the phone.
woman sitting on a wooden chair with earpods waving on a video call — Docs · the Philippines: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
Docs · the Philippines: Family group chat: location shared, dinner plans settled in minutes.
Guohua Song — Docs · the Philippines: The docs answer before you ask — search first, it's fast.
Docs · the Philippines: The docs answer before you ask — search first, it's fast.
iconic eiffel tower in paris france — Docs · the Philippines: The long layover: streaming, working and messaging, all covered.
Docs · the Philippines: The long layover: streaming, working and messaging, all covered.
Jess Loiterton — Docs · the Philippines: The docs are versioned — what you read matches what you run.
Docs · the Philippines: The docs are versioned — what you read matches what you run.
bustling night street scene in tokyo japan — Docs · the Philippines: Each doc ends with 'still stuck?' — pointing at the Tele Agent.
Docs · the Philippines: Each doc ends with 'still stuck?' — pointing at the Tele Agent.
man in black suit pointing a pen — Docs · the Philippines: Downtown, connected: the eSIM finds the fastest local network on its own.
Docs · the Philippines: Downtown, connected: the eSIM finds the fastest local network on its own.
skyscrapers in manhattan in new york — Docs · the Philippines: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
Docs · the Philippines: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.

Explainer

Docs: the full picture

The short version: prepaid travel eSIMs across 195 destinations, installed by QR code in two minutes, managed from a dashboard, with an AI agent on call when you need a human-style answer fast.

Everything on this page exists to answer one question well: how does esimgomobile fit into your trip? The sections below go deep so you never need a second tab.

The long version is the rest of this page — plans, mechanics, edge cases and honest trade-offs, written the way we'd explain it to a friend.

Explainer

How it works, step by step

  1. Pick your plan
    • Choose data for your trip length — 5 GB covers a long weekend, 20 GB a fortnight, 50 GB or Unlimited a month of heavy use.
    • Checkout takes about two minutes through the secure Amazon Pay checkout.
  2. Scan the QR code
    • Your eSIM arrives instantly. Open your phone camera, scan, and the plan installs itself.
    • No store visit, no plastic SIM, no waiting for the post.
  3. Land connected
    • Turn on data roaming for the eSIM line when you land — you're online before baggage claim.
    • The eSIM finds the local partner network automatically.

Explainer

Good to know

  • Save your eSIM QR code somewhere safe (email it to yourself) in case you switch phones mid-trip.
  • Download offline maps for your destination — they save data and work in dead zones.
  • Keep your home SIM active for two-factor codes from your bank; run data on the eSIM line.
  • Check that your phone is carrier-unlocked before you buy any eSIM — locked phones can't add one.
  • Hotspot sparingly: one laptop tethered all day can burn through a week of phone data.
  • WhatsApp, iMessage and FaceTime keep your existing number on a data eSIM — no need to tell anyone a new number.

These are the details that separate a smooth trip from a stressful one — small, unglamorous, and worth more than any feature list.

Explainer

Why travelers switch

And because everything is prepaid through Amazon Pay, the commercial relationship is simple: you pay for data, you get data, it ends when it ends.

The Tele Agent closes the remaining gap: a question at midnight in a foreign terminal gets an answer in seconds, not a support ticket.

Roaming bills taught a generation to fear their phones abroad. The eSIM generation simply never learned that fear — data is prepaid, visible and finite.

Charts & explainers

Every chart that matters for the Philippines.

Docs — data dashboard

The product's headline numbers, switchable by dataset.

195
destinations live
global footprint
4
Atlas plans
prepaid, no contracts
~2 min
typical install
QR scan to online
6
app languages
EN ES FR DE PT JA
Atlas 5GB: 5 GB over 30 days — Weekend breaks & light useAtlas 5GB 5 GBAtlas 20GB: 20 GB over 30 days — Two-week trips & daily useAtlas 20GB 20 GBAtlas 50GB: 50 GB over 60 days — Remote work & hotspottingAtlas 50GB 50 GBAtlas Unlimited: Unlimited over 30 days — Heavy use, zero meteringAtlas Unlimited Unlimited
Atlas 5GB: 30-day validityAtlas 5GB 30 daysAtlas 20GB: 30-day validityAtlas 20GB 30 daysAtlas 50GB: 60-day validityAtlas 50GB 60 daysAtlas Unlimited: 30-day validityAtlas Unlimited 30 days
Illustrative — D1: 100% of maxIllustrative — D10: 70% of maxIllustrative — D20: 42% of maxIllustrative — D30: 12% of maxDay 1Day 10Day 20Day 30IllustrativeIllustrative 20 GB burn-down at moderate use.

Hover any bar or point for its exact value. Tabs switch datasets — everything on this panel is computed from live product data unless labeled illustrative.

Docs — data dashboard. Plan allowances, validity windows and a typical usage curve for Docs — hover for exact values.
Every plan includesNo tiers of basic dignity — these ship with all plansEvery plan includesThe baseline is generous on purpose.One-tap top-upMore data in seconds — no new QR code.6 languagesThe app speaks your language, wherever you're from.5G where availableFastest local partner network, selected automatically.Keep your WhatsAppYour existing number keeps working on the data line.Hotspot includedShare with your laptop or tablet at no extra cost.24/7 supportReal humans plus the Tele Agent, around the clock.
Included with every plan. From 5 GB to Unlimited, the inclusions don't shrink.
Plan comparison matrixEvery plan for the Philippines — data, validity, best fitPlans at a glanceFour prepaid plans cover every kind of trip to the Philippines.PLANDATAVALIDITYAtlas 5GBWeekend breaks & light use5 GB30 daysAtlas 20GBTwo-week trips & daily use20 GB30 daysAtlas 50GBRemote work & hotspotting50 GB60 daysAtlas UnlimitedHeavy use, zero meteringUnlimited30 days
Plan comparison matrix. Docs · the Philippines: four plans, four trip shapes — the matrix carries no fine print.
Pro tipsFour habits of the always-connectedPro tipsSmall habits, big difference.1Keep home SIM for 2FABank codes still arrive while data runs on the eSIM.2Download offline mapsThey save data and work in dead zones.3Check unlock statusCarrier-locked phones can't add an eSIM — verify first.4Set an 80% alertA top-up should never surprise you mid-trip.
Pro tips. Veterans do all four without thinking.
Questions, answeredThe six things everyone asks firstQuestions, answeredShort answers, no sales pitch.Does hotspot work?
Yes — share your connection with laptop or tablet.
Do I keep my number?
Yes — WhatsApp & iMessage keep working on your existing number.
Which phones work?
Any carrier-unlocked, eSIM-capable iPhone or Android.
Is it a contract?
No — prepaid. Service simply stops instead of charging extra.
What if data runs out?
80% alert, then one-tap top-up. No bill shock.
How fast is setup?
About two minutes: plan, QR scan, done.
FAQ at a glance. Six questions every traveler asks — the Docs · the Philippines answers, one screen.
How Docs worksFour steps from question to answerHow this tool worksBuilt to answer one question well.1Open the toolNo account needed — it loads instantly in your browser.2Enter your detailsTrip, data needs, destination. The tool does the math.3Get the answerClear result with next steps — save it or act on it.4Apply itJump straight to the plan, setting or page it points to.
Tool walkthrough. Four steps from landing on Docs · the Philippines to having your answer.
Get connected in three stepsFrom purchase to online in about two minutesGet connected in three stepsNo store visit, no plastic SIM, no waiting for the post.1Land connectedSwitch the line on when you arrive — online before baggage claim.2Scan the QR codeThe eSIM installs straight onto your phone. No store, no plastic SIM.3Pick your planChoose data for your trip — checkout takes about two minutes.
Three-step setup. Three steps, about two minutes — the Docs · the Philippines ritual, no store visit.
Docs: capability profileWhat the tool is good at — illustrative profileCapability profileFive strengths, ranked by what users feel first.Shares wellsend the answer to travel companionsAlways currentreflects live plans and coverageInstant resultsno waiting, no signupMobile friendlyworks on the phone in your handPrivate by designyour inputs stay in your browserIllustrative profile based on tool design — not measured telemetry.
Capability profile. What Docs · the Philippines does best — the capability profile, honestly ranked.
What your gigabytes meanTypical hourly usage per activityWhat your gigabytes meanTranslate plan sizes into real travel behavior.Maps & navigation≈ 5 MB / hourMessaging & email≈ 20 MB / hourSocial browsing≈ 150 MB / hourVideo calls≈ 600 MB / hourHD streaming≈ 1.5 GB / hourTypical usage rates — actual consumption varies by app and quality settings.
Data usage guide. Gigabytes translated into hours — the Docs · the Philippines usage guide.
Network at a glanceCoverage facts for the PhilippinesNetwork at a glanceThe numbers that matter before you buy.195destinations liveesimgomobile network data5Gwhere available in the Philippinesesimgomobile network data6app languagesesimgomobile network data2 mintypical install timeesimgomobile network dataPlus: local numbers where available, hotspot included, 24/7 support.Prepaid only — when the plan ends, it simply stops. No contracts.
Coverage facts. The network resume for Docs · the Philippines: 195 destinations, 5G where available, six languages.
Who it's forFour travelers, one toolWho it's forBuilt for real trip shapes, not personas.1The planner
Compare before you commit — know the right plan weeks ahead.
esimgomobile network data2The remote worker
Size data for video calls and hotspotting with confidence.
esimgomobile network data3The last-minute flyer
Answer in minutes, eSIM installed before boarding.
esimgomobile network data4The family organizer
One tool, every traveler's needs covered.
esimgomobile network data
Use cases. If you recognize yourself here, the tool will pay for its click.

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