nextSIM eSIM Data Plans for Philippines

nextSIM does not provide a truly unlimited data eSIM for the Philippines. Plans that carry the word “Unlimited” actually supply a fixed amount of high‑speed data per day—either 1GB/day or 2GB/day—and once that cap is reached the speed is throttled to 512kbps or 2000kbps.

Travelers can instead select a fixed‑data plan with a larger data allowance. For example, the eSIM Philippines 20GB 30Days Economy plan offers 20GB of high‑speed data for $30.96 USD, and the eSIM Philippines 30GB 30Days Premium plan provides 30GB of data for $773.65 USD. These plans deliver full‑speed data throughout the validity period and may be more cost‑effective for most users.

nextSIM does not offer an eSIM plan with a local phone number or SMS capability for travelers to the Philippines. The provider’s available offerings for this destination are data‑only plans only, so you will not receive a standard mobile number or the ability to send or receive traditional SMS messages.

Even though no phone number or SMS is provided, you can still use popular VoIP applications such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage over the data connection to make calls and send text messages. This approach requires an internet connection but does not rely on a local phone number.

nextSIM offers 37 single‑country data plans that cover only the Philippines and 12 multi‑country plans that include the Philippines among other destinations.
The plans available range in price from $3.47 to $1, 264.89, and data caps span from 1 GB to 50 GB over validity periods of 1 to 30 days.
Users can choose from fixed data‑cap plans—which total 39 and provide a set amount of data for the entire plan— or daily data‑cap plans—which total 10 and distribute a specified amount of data each day. The single‑country options are all fixed‑data plans, while the multi‑country options may combine fixed and daily caps.