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Multi-Country Travel eSIM Guide 2025 - Europe, Asia Tours

Complete multi-country eSIM guide. Best plans for Europe tours, Asia trips, managing multiple eSIMs.

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# Multi-Country Travel eSIM Guide 2025 - Europe, Asia Tours ## Regional vs Individual eSIMs ### Regional eSIM (Recommended for 3+ Countries): **Europe Regional:** - 30+ countries: $12.50 - Covers: France, Spain, Italy, Germany, UK + 25 more - Seamless switching (automatic) - No manual changes needed - Works on cross-border trains - [Get EU eSIM](/checkout/eu-10gb-30days) **Asia Regional:** - 15+ countries: $12.50 - Covers: Thailand, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia + 11 more - Perfect for multi-country tours - [Get AS eSIM](/checkout/as-10gb-30days) **Global:** - 150+ countries: $25.00 - Works worldwide - Ultimate flexibility - [Get GL eSIM](/checkout/gl-20gb-30days) ### Individual Country eSIMs (Best for 1-2 Countries): **Spain:** $3.75 **France:** $3.75 **Italy:** $3.75 **Germany:** $3.75 **UK:** $3.75 **Benefits:** - Cheaper for 1-2 countries - More data options - Better value per GB ## Decision Guide ### Choose Regional eSIM if: ✅ **Visiting 3+ countries** - Europe tour: France, Italy, Spain, Germany - Asia tour: Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore - Multi-country backpacking ✅ **Flexible itinerary** - Might add extra countries - Spontaneous border crossings - Not sure of exact route ✅ **Want convenience** - No switching eSIMs - Automatic connection - Works on trains crossing borders - One plan for entire trip ✅ **Taking trains between countries** - Eurostar Paris-London - TGV France-Switzerland - ICE Germany-Austria - Stays connected throughout ### Choose Individual eSIMs if: ✅ **Visiting 1-2 countries only** - Week in Spain - Paris + London - Thailand + Vietnam ✅ **Fixed itinerary** - Know exactly where you're going - Not adding countries - Clear schedule ✅ **Want best price** - Individual often cheaper for 1-2 countries - More data for same price - Better value per GB ✅ **Long stay in each country** - 2+ weeks per country - Not moving around much - Can manage switching ## Managing Multiple eSIMs ### Before Your Trip: **1. Install All eSIMs at Home** - Spain eSIM - France eSIM - Italy eSIM - Test each one works **2. Label Clearly** - iPhone: Settings > Cellular > Label - Android: Settings > SIM cards > Rename - Use country names: "Spain", "France", etc. - Easy to identify **3. Keep All OFF** - Don't activate until needed - Save battery - Avoid accidental usage ### During Your Trip: **Switching Between eSIMs:** **iPhone:** 1. Settings > Cellular 2. Turn OFF current eSIM 3. Turn ON new country eSIM 4. Wait 1-2 minutes 5. Connected! **Android:** 1. Settings > Network & Internet 2. SIM cards 3. Select new eSIM 4. Turn ON 5. Connected! **Pro Tip:** Switch eSIM when crossing border, not before! ## Cost Comparison Examples ### 3-Country Europe Tour (7 days each): **Regional eSIM:** - Europe 10GB: $12.50 - Covers all 3 countries - Seamless switching - **Total: ~$50** **Individual eSIMs:** - Spain 3GB: $3.75 - France 3GB: $3.75 - Italy 3GB: $3.75 - **Total: ~$60** - Need to switch manually **Carrier Roaming:** - 21 days × $12/day = **$252** - Bill shock risk **Winner: Regional eSIM** (cheaper + convenient) ### 2-Country Trip (10 days each): **Regional eSIM:** - Europe 10GB: $12.50 - **Total: ~$50** **Individual eSIMs:** - Spain 5GB: $6.25 - France 5GB: $6.25 - **Total: ~$45** - More data! **Winner: Individual eSIMs** (cheaper + more data) ## Popular Multi-Country Routes ### Europe Grand Tour: **Route:** Paris → Amsterdam → Berlin → Prague → Vienna **Best:** Europe Regional $12.50 **Why:** 5 countries, seamless ### Southeast Asia Circuit: **Route:** Bangkok → Siem Reap → Ho Chi Minh → Singapore **Best:** Asia Regional $12.50 **Why:** 4 countries, great value ### Mediterranean Tour: **Route:** Barcelona → Nice → Rome → Athens **Best:** Europe Regional $12.50 **Why:** Works in all ports ### Backpacker Route: **Route:** Thailand (2 weeks) → Vietnam (2 weeks) → Indonesia (2 weeks) **Best:** Individual eSIMs ~$90 total **Why:** Long stays, better value ## Tips for Multi-Country Travel ✅ **Install all eSIMs before leaving home** ✅ **Test each eSIM works** ✅ **Label clearly with country names** ✅ **Screenshot QR codes as backup** ✅ **Switch eSIM at border, not before** ✅ **Keep old eSIM OFF to save battery** ✅ **Monitor usage on each eSIM** ## Common Questions **Q: How many eSIMs can I install?** A: iPhone: Up to 8 eSIMs. Android: Varies by device (usually 5+). **Q: Can I use multiple eSIMs at once?** A: No, only one active at a time. But switching is instant! **Q: What happens to unused data?** A: It stays on the eSIM until expiry date. Can use on next visit! **Q: Do I need to delete old eSIMs?** A: No, keep them! They don't use space and work for future trips. ## Get Your Multi-Country eSIM **Europe Regional:** [Get EU eSIM](/checkout/eu-10gb-30days) **Asia Regional:** [Get AS eSIM](/checkout/as-10gb-30days) **Global:** [Get GL eSIM](/checkout/gl-20gb-30days) [Browse All Regional Plans](/regions)

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