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
Omar F.
Philippines · Aug 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Omar. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Diego
Pablo T.
United States · Aug 2025
Did the job without any drama in Asia. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for sharing, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Ingrid 💜
Arjun W.
United States · Aug 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks a lot, Arjun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Liam M.
Brazil · Aug 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Liam! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Anna R.
Canada · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Anna! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom
Carlos N.
Malaysia · Aug 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo V.
South Korea · Aug 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Pablo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. – Grace 💜
Sofia L.
India · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Five stars from me.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Sofia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Grace M.
Indonesia · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Grace! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜
Ingrid R.
Sweden · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, Ingrid! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sven W.
Germany · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken
Noah R.
Switzerland · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. – Ingrid 💜
Ryan M.
France · Aug 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sara 💜
Lea P.
New Zealand · Aug 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So sorry to hear this, Lea. That's not the experience we want for Asia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – David 💜
Ananya P.
Vietnam · Aug 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Ananya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Tom 💜
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. · 1 week 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. · 1 year 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