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
Lea F.
Poland · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Asia. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Lea! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Noah N.
Brazil · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Noah! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Marco R.
France · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Marco! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella S.
Egypt · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Isabella! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Emma F.
Egypt · Feb 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Emma. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Diego G.
South Korea · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sophie
James D.
Thailand · Feb 2025
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Come back anytime! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo P.
Mexico · Feb 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Mateo. That's not the experience we want for Asia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Liam F.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Diego 💜
Aisha S.
Vietnam · Feb 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Aisha. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia L.
Switzerland · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Asia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Mei W.
Netherlands · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Come back anytime! – Mark 💜
Ji-woo G.
Ireland · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in Asia. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Marco H.
United States · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Marco! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Carlos V.
UAE · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
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