Asia eSIM — reviews & details
Asia (7 areas) 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Cambodia Metfone 4G
- Indonesia Telkomsel 5G
- Malaysia CelcomDigi 5G Maxis 5G
- Philippines Globe 5G SMART 5G
- Singapore SingTel 5G
- Thailand DTAC 5G TrueMove H 5G
- Vietnam MobiFone 4G Viettel Mobile 5G Vietnamobile 4G
Traveller reviews
Thomas N.
France · Nov 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Thomas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Hana S.
Japan · Nov 2025
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Hana! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Ken
Ryan H.
Egypt · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ryan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas G.
Portugal · Nov 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So sorry to hear this, Thomas. That's not the experience we want for Asia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Camila D.
Mexico · Nov 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago So glad to hear this, Camila! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Katya D.
Vietnam · Nov 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Asia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Katya! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Sven F.
Vietnam · Nov 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Asia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Olivia W.
India · Nov 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Olivia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed C.
Indonesia · Nov 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Mohammed! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. — Mark
Mateo W.
France · Nov 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜
Anna H.
South Korea · Oct 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Anna! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha S.
Australia · Oct 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Aisha! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia B.
Malaysia · Oct 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Asia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego
Ji-woo K.
Poland · Oct 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Ji-woo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun M.
Switzerland · Oct 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Asia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 9 months ago Thanks for sharing, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Asia eSIM cost?
The Asia (7 areas) 1GB 7Days plan costs $2.70 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
Budi F. · 6 days ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Budi, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Anna
Ji-woo C. · 3 weeks ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ji-woo — it switches on when you land. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan T. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ryan. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed P. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Mohammed! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Emma M. · 5 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Emma, so buying early is totally fine. — Omar
Hana F. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Hana — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Priya
Emma S. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Emma — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Marco L. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Marco, on 4G/5G where available. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Grace B. · 7 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Grace! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Lea N. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Lea, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Tom
James R. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes James, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Diego
Haruto D. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Haruto! We're always here if you need anything. — David, GotoeSIM Support