eSIM for Asia at a glance
- Plans
- 8
- Price from1 GB for 7 days
- £4
- Cheapest gigabyte100 GB for 180 days
- £1.40
- Validity
- 7–180 days
- Calls and SMS
- no, data only
eSIM plans for Asia
Sorted by price. You buy on the Airalo website.
DataValidityPrice per GBPrice
1 GB7 days
£3.78 per GB
£4
2 GB15 days
£3.59 per GB
£7
3 GB30 days
£3.27 per GB
£10
5 GB30 days
£3.02 per GB
£15
10 GB30 days
£2.79 per GB
£28
20 GB30 days
£1.85 per GB
£37
50 GB90 days
£1.51 per GB
£76
100 GB180 days
£1.40 per GB · best value
£140
Prices from Airalo, updated 25.03.2026, rate 1 $ = £0.76
How much data do you need
Typical usage and a matching plan for a one-week trip
- Maps and messengersabout 1 GB a week
- 1 GB for 7 days — £4
- Social media and photos3–5 GB a week
- 5 GB for 30 days — £15
- Video and video callsabout 1 GB an hour
- 100 GB for 180 days — £140
How it works
- 1. Choose a planCompare plans by data volume, validity period and price
- 2. Get your QR codeAfter payment, the QR code to activate your eSIM arrives by email within minutes
- 3. ConnectScan the QR code in your phone settings — the internet is ready
Nearby countries
eSIM for Asia: FAQ
From £4 for 1 GB for 7 days. There are 8 plans in total, the most expensive is £140.
No, there are no unlimited plans. The largest package is 100 GB for 180 days for £140.
For 7 days of maps and messengers, 1 GB for 7 days for £4 is enough. If you watch videos, take 100 GB for 180 days for £140.
The cheapest gigabyte is in the 100 GB for 180 days package: £1.40 per GB versus £3.78 in the smallest one.
Plans are available for 7, 15, 30, 90, 180 days. Validity starts when you first connect to a network abroad.
The eSIM is data only. You can call through messengers; your WhatsApp and Telegram number stays the same and your main SIM remains in the phone.
At home, before departure: installation needs an internet connection. After landing, switch mobile data to the eSIM and turn on data roaming.
iPhone XR and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer. To check, dial *#06#: if you see an EID line, your phone supports eSIM.