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Asia (20 areas) 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days

View plan & buy — $5.40
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 4%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Bangladesh Banglalink 4G Grameenphone 4G
  • China mainland China Mobile 5G China Unicom 5G
  • Hong Kong (China) 3 5G SmarTone 5G csl/1010 5G
  • India AirTel 5G Jio 4G
  • Indonesia 3 5G Indosat Ooredoo 5G Telkomsel 5G
  • Japan NTT docomo 5G KDDI/au 5G Rakuten Mobile 5G
  • Kazakhstan Tele2.kz 5G Beeline 4G
  • Kyrgyzstan Beeline 4G
  • Laos Unitel 3G
  • Macao (China) 3 4G
  • Malaysia U Mobile 5G CelcomDigi 5G
  • Pakistan Jazz 4G
  • Philippines SMART 5G
  • Singapore StarHub 5G SingTel 5G TPG Telecom 4G
  • South Korea SKTelecom 5G
  • Sri Lanka Etisalat 4G Dialog 4G Mobitel 5G Hutch 4G
  • Taiwan (China) Chunghwa 5G FarEasTone 5G
  • Thailand TrueMove H 5G CAT 4G AIS 5G
  • Uzbekistan Beeline 4G
  • Vietnam MobiFone 4G Vietnamobile 4G

Traveller reviews

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Max H.

United States · Sep 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

We're really sorry, Max. That's not the experience we want for Asia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Omar 💜

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Daniel F.

Ireland · Sep 2025

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Connected the moment I landed in Asia. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom

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Beatriz T.

Germany · Sep 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi G.

Canada · Sep 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Budi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace M.

New Zealand · Sep 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you so much, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid

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Beatriz S.

New Zealand · Sep 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego T.

Philippines · Sep 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Diego! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi H.

France · Sep 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Budi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna B.

Philippines · Sep 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Anna! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Omar

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Liam D.

Saudi Arabia · Sep 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Liam! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun G.

Vietnam · Sep 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Cheers, Min-jun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei H.

Switzerland · Sep 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Asia. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Wei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas S.

Mexico · Sep 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Laura 💜

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Min-jun M.

Germany · Sep 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you so much, Min-jun! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar 💜

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Noah G.

New Zealand · Sep 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Noah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Asia eSIM cost?

The Asia (20 areas) 1GB 7Days plan costs $5.40 for 1 GB over 7 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

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Wei V. · 2 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Wei, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Grace

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Budi V. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Budi — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor H. · 2 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Viktor! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava N. · 3 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ava, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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James V. · 4 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes James, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Omar

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Olivia T. · 6 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Olivia — not at purchase. — Diego

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Mateo C. · 7 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Mateo — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha K. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Aisha, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena K. · 10 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Elena, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ingrid 💜

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Olivia P. · 10 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Olivia! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Max T. · 10 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Max — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego L. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Diego. – Mark 💜