The SIM Shop
Some people buy three weeks out, from the couch, with a spreadsheet open. Others buy from a hotel lobby twenty minutes after landing, using the Wi-Fi password off a laminated card. Whether you fly next month or landed five minutes ago, we'll get your travel data sorted fast. Tell us where you're going and we'll show you what covers it. Over 200 destinations, single countries or whole regions, plus day passes for shorter trips that get through a lot of data. Not every phone takes an eSIM, so check yours before you buy. If a plan doesn't suit your trip, we'll say so.
The SIM Shop eSIM Data Plans for East Asia
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The SIM Shop for East Asia FAQ
Does The SIM Shop offer unlimited data eSIM for East Asia?
The SIM Shop does not provide an unlimited data eSIM for East Asia. All of the plans listed for the East Asian region have a fixed data cap of 20GB.
If a traveler needs a large data allowance, The SIM Shop offers fixed data plans such as the Asia eSIM – 20GB data – 90 days or the Global eSIM – 20GB data – 90 days, both of which include East Asian countries in their coverage. These fixed‑data options can be more cost‑effective for most users unless the traveler expects to consume an exceptionally high amount of data.
Does The SIM Shop offer East Asia eSIM with phone number and SMS?
The SIM Shop does not offer East Asia eSIM plans that include a phone number or SMS capability. All available plans are data‑only, so travelers will not receive an inbound or outbound calling number.
Travelers who need to make voice calls or send text messages can normally use VoIP apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage over the data connection. However, some destinations may block or restrict particular apps or VoIP services, so it is advisable to confirm that the applications you rely on are accessible in East Asia before purchasing a plan.
What countries are covered by The SIM Shop's eSIM plans in East Asia?
The SIM Shop offers several eSIM plans that include East Asian coverage. The Asia 12 Areas eSIM, the Asia 20+ Areas eSIM, and the Global eSIM all cover China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Macau, and Taiwan, while the Asia eSIM covers China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Macau. The Global 130+ Areas eSIM also covers China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. None of the plans include Mongolia. Plans that extend beyond East Asia are listed under “Other Regions covered” but are not part of the East Asian coverage.
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