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
Ingrid S.
Egypt · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ingrid! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜
Linh B.
India · Oct 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Linh! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Grace
Nguyen W.
Canada · Oct 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo L.
Australia · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Asia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Pablo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo L.
United States · Oct 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Asia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo L.
Saudi Arabia · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ji-woo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia F.
United Kingdom · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lucia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. — Ken
Max M.
Egypt · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Asia. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace 💜
Hugo H.
Saudi Arabia · Oct 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Omar S.
Brazil · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom
Isabella N.
Canada · Oct 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Isabella! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜
Mohammed B.
France · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Mohammed! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Tom
Mohammed V.
United Kingdom · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Asia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo G.
Vietnam · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Hugo! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. – James 💜
Aisha K.
South Korea · Oct 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Aisha! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Mark 💜
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 💜