Smart launches Prepaid Tourist eSIM in the Philippines, starting at PHP 599

Smart Communications has introduced its new Prepaid Tourist eSIM offers.

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This move gives foreign visitors an easy way to stay connected while traveling around the Philippines without needing a physical SIM card.

Price and availability of Smart Prepaid Tourist eSIM in the Philippines

Smart Prepaid Tourist eSIM

Smart Prepaid Digital Tourist eSIM 599 - PHP 599

Smart Prepaid Philippine Tourist eSIM 1599 - PHP 1,599

First is the Smart Prepaid Digital Tourist eSIM 599, which comes with 24GB of open-access data, unlimited calls and texts to all networks, and a 30-day validity period upon SIM registration. It is priced at just PHP 599.

For travelers who prefer unlimited connectivity, Smart is also offering the Prepaid Philippine Tourist eSIM 1599. Priced at PHP 1,599, the package includes unlimited open-access data along with unlimited calls and texts to all local networks, and is valid for 30 days.

Tourists can purchase either eSIM through the Smart Online Store, where they will receive a QR code via email for activation on compatible unlocked smartphones.

Customers can pay via Cash on Delivery, Mastercard, Visa, Amex, JCB, Home Credit, BillEase, Maya, GCash, and QRPH-supported banks and e-wallets, with free nationwide shipping and delivery times of 1–2 business days in Metro Manila, 1–5 days in Luzon, and 2–5 days in Visayas and Mindanao, depending on the exact location.

eSIM w/ Smart mobile connection for tourists in the Philippines

Both eSIM packages run on Smart's nationwide 5G network, allowing visitors to stay connected while exploring popular destinations such as Boracay, Palawan, Cebu, and Bohol. Smart said the service enables travelers to easily access maps, book activities, communicate with family and friends, and share photos and videos online.

The company also highlighted its recognition from Ookla for delivering the Best Mobile Video Experience in the Philippines, making the network suitable for streaming and content sharing on the go.