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
Aisha G.
South Korea · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Aisha. Glad it mostly worked for you in Asia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — David
Elena W.
Brazil · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Elena! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Anna 💜
Katya H.
United States · Nov 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Katya. 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. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan V.
United States · Nov 2024
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Ryan. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura 💜
Hana M.
Canada · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Hana! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. — Sara
Wei C.
Sweden · Nov 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Wei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia R.
Poland · Nov 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom
Max W.
Italy · Nov 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜
Elena M.
Germany · Nov 2024
Did the job without any drama in Asia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Elena! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜
Thomas V.
Portugal · Nov 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Thomas. 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. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed L.
Netherlands · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Asia. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Mohammed! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Louis T.
Portugal · Nov 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Louis. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Budi G.
France · Nov 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Budi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ken 💜
Elena S.
UAE · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Elena. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel B.
Spain · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Asia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Daniel! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜
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