Asia eSIM — reviews & details
Asia (20 areas) 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
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
Pablo M.
New Zealand · Feb 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Pablo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe M.
New Zealand · Dec 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Chloe. 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. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima C.
Singapore · Dec 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 7 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Fatima. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Grace
Wei P.
Japan · Nov 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Wei. 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. – Emma 💜
Sarah G.
Ireland · Oct 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, 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. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid L.
Vietnam · Sep 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Ingrid. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki
Yuki C.
India · Sep 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Yuki. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia R.
Mexico · Aug 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Giulia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James 💜
Budi K.
Poland · Jul 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Budi. 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. – Laura 💜
Lucas C.
Egypt · Jul 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Lucas. 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. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen L.
Indonesia · Jul 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Nguyen. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Anna
Ananya B.
South Korea · Jun 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Ananya. 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. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Omar R.
Turkey · May 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Omar. 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. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia N.
United States · May 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Olivia. 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 💜
Emma L.
Thailand · May 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Emma. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Asia eSIM cost?
The Asia (20 areas) 5GB 30Days plan costs $20.40 for 5 GB over 30 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
Pablo C. · 1 week ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Pablo — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia R. · 1 week ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Nadia, on 4G/5G where available. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos P. · 1 month ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Carlos — it switches on when you land. – Sara 💜
Elena M. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Elena — check My eSIMs anytime. — Ingrid
Beatriz P. · 2 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Beatriz! The eSIM just handles data. – David 💜
Max V. · 3 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Max — not at purchase. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi D. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Ravi — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Laura
Hugo B. · 7 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Hugo — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — James
Omar D. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Omar! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Anna
Katya R. · 10 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Katya — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan M. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Ethan! We're always here if you need anything. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed R. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Mohammed! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Diego 💜