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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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James R.

Germany · Jan 2026

✓ Verified

Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah V.

Philippines · Jan 2026

✓ Verified

Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Sarah. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam S.

Saudi Arabia · Jan 2026

✓ Verified

Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Liam. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ken 💜

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Aisha V.

Japan · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Aisha. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ingrid 💜

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Liam B.

Portugal · Nov 2025

✓ Verified

Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Liam. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Grace

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Camila P.

Indonesia · Nov 2025

✓ Verified

Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Camila. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Omar

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Haruto N.

Australia · Nov 2025

✓ Verified

Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Haruto. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sara 💜

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Omar G.

Indonesia · Oct 2025

✓ Verified

Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Omar. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya G.

Japan · Oct 2025

✓ Verified

Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Katya. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna 💜

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Sri R.

Japan · Sep 2025

✓ Verified

Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Sri. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre H.

Spain · Aug 2025

✓ Verified

Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Andre. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava K.

Ireland · Aug 2025

✓ Verified

Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Ava. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken

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Diego G.

UAE · Jul 2025

✓ Verified

Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Diego. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Anna

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Daniel B.

New Zealand · May 2025

✓ Verified

Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Daniel. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ingrid F.

Italy · Apr 2025

✓ Verified

Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Ingrid. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Tom, 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 💜