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Globe is redefining the travel connectivity landscape with the introduction of its prepaid Traveler eSIM. This innovative solution promises international visitors an effortless and cost-effective way to stay seamlessly connected from the instant they set foot in the country.
The Globe Prepaid Traveler eSIM can be purchased even before tourists embark on their journey to the Philippines, initially available on iOS and soon for Android devices. This digital-first approach not only streamlines the connectivity process compared to traditional physical SIM cards but also spares travelers from airport booth queues. Once tourists complete SIM registration upon arrival, they can instantly access Globe’s reliable mobile network.
“With the Traveler eSIM, Globe is once again at the forefront of telco innovation. We’ve always been attuned to the evolving needs of our global clientele, and this offering is a direct response to that. We want to ensure that every international visitor enjoys a seamless and enriched connectivity experience from the outset,” said Darius Delgado, Head of Globe’s Consumer Mobile Business.
Tourists opting for the Globe Prepaid Traveler eSIM will benefit from the top-tier performance of the Globe network, distinguished as the most reliable in the Philippines. This acclaim is backed by rigorous analysis from Ookla®, a global leader in network intelligence and connectivity insights. through its Speedtest Intelligence® data, which recognized Globe as the Philippines’ Most Reliable Mobile Network five times in a row.
The Globe Prepaid Traveler eSIM will be conveniently available via the GlobeOne app, which offers a compatibility check, ensuring that tourists’ devices are eSIM-ready. Through the app, travelers will get a superior eSIM experience as they could seamlessly download and install the eSIM immediately upon purchase. Travelers may download the app and get the eSIM even before landing in the Philippines.
In line with the SIM Registration Act, all Traveler eSIMs must be registered and will be valid for up to 30 days. Tourists can easily reload or repurchase another eSIM via the GlobeOne app if staying beyond one month.
“We are committed to innovation and enhancing the connectivity experience for international visitors. We’re not just offering a product. We’re delivering a promise of consistent, high-quality, and seamless experience for every traveler in the Philippines,” said Eric Tanbauco, Head of Globe’s Mobile Prepaid Business.
With the introduction of the Traveler eSIM, Globe Prepaid continues to lead the way in providing innovative solutions that cater to the dynamic needs of its customers, both local and international.
For travelers whose devices do not support the eSIM, traditional SIMs will be available in airport terminals upon arrival ensuring that every traveler’s connectivity needs are met. Check physical traveler SIM rates here: https://www.globe.com.ph/international/traveler-sim.html#gref.
For more information on the Traveler eSIM and other Globe Prepaid offerings, download the GlobeOne app via the AppStore or Google Play. To know more about Globe, visit https://www.globe.com.ph/.
Disclaimer: Reliability based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for all tech Consistency and Availability data in the Philippines based on Q2 through Q4 2022, Q1 2023 & Q2 2023. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.
