Asia eSIM — reviews & details
Asia (12 areas) 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Cambodia Metfone 4G
- China mainland China Unicom 5G
- Hong Kong (China) csl 4G
- Indonesia Telkomsel 5G
- Japan KDDI/au 5G
- Macao (China) CTM 5G
- Malaysia CelcomDigi 5G Maxis 5G
- Singapore SingTel 5G
- South Korea SKTelecom 5G LG U+ 5G
- Taiwan (China) Chunghwa 5G
- Thailand DTAC 5G TrueMove H 5G
- Vietnam MobiFone 4G Viettel Mobile 5G Vietnamobile 4G
Traveller reviews
Lea S.
Japan · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Lea! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas S.
Germany · Dec 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Noah P.
Singapore · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Noah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Yuki
Sven K.
UAE · Dec 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara
Mei H.
Turkey · Dec 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Mei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace 💜
Emma N.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Emma. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki F.
Egypt · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Yuki! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Andre V.
Philippines · Dec 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Andre. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Diego 💜
Yuki P.
United States · Nov 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜
Chloe L.
Brazil · Nov 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Chloe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo T.
United States · Nov 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Tom
Omar B.
Portugal · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Omar! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia T.
Vietnam · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Lucia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya F.
New Zealand · Nov 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Asia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – David 💜
Ji-woo F.
UAE · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ji-woo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Asia eSIM cost?
The Asia (12 areas) 1GB/Day plan costs $5.10 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Asia eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Asia.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Asia.
Comments & questions
Somchai N. · 1 month ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Somchai! The eSIM just handles data. — Tom
James B. · 1 month ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, James! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Anna 💜
Thomas G. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Thomas, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Diego 💜
Yuki D. · 3 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Yuki, on 4G/5G where available. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia F. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Olivia! We're always here if you need anything. — Mark
Nadia T. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Nadia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen W. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Nguyen — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe F. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Chloe! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella P. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Isabella, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz R. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Beatriz! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos H. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Carlos! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe M. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Chloe — not at purchase. – Yuki 💜