Asia eSIM — reviews & details
Asia (7 areas) 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 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 V.
Poland · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken 💜
Ethan W.
Italy · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Ethan. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Priya 💜
Daniel R.
Japan · Dec 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Asia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Daniel! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. — David
Noah K.
UAE · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama in Asia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜
Somchai D.
United States · Dec 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Somchai. 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. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo W.
Canada · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Diego 💜
Anna D.
Germany · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya
Haruto G.
Brazil · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜
Fatima S.
Mexico · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Fatima! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. — Priya
Emma B.
Vietnam · Dec 2024
Connected the moment I landed in Asia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace
Daniel R.
Italy · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark
Ji-woo R.
UAE · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama in Asia. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. – Yuki 💜
Marco R.
Portugal · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Marco! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
James P.
Canada · Dec 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, James. That's not the experience we want for Asia. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Priya 💜
James P.
Thailand · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Asia. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Asia eSIM cost?
The Asia (7 areas) 3GB 30Days plan costs $7.20 for 3 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
Somchai C. · 1 month ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Somchai! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas C. · 4 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Lucas, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya W. · 4 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Ananya, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Ken
Lea H. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Lea — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Katya T. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Katya! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Laura
Zoe L. · 5 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Zoe! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia N. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Nadia, so buying early is totally fine. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan N. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Ethan — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima L. · 8 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Fatima — it switches on when you land. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun K. · 11 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Arjun! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas B. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Lucas, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Emma
Fatima V. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Fatima! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — James, GotoeSIM Support