{"id":119765,"date":"2026-10-15T10:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelesim.ch\/en\/help\/choose-the-right-plan\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:32:23","slug":"choose-the-right-plan","status":"publish","type":"tesim_help","link":"https:\/\/travelesim.ch\/en\/help\/choose-the-right-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Country, regional or global: which plan do I need?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We offer three kinds of plans. Choose by where you will be travelling:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Country eSIM<\/strong>: one destination, usually the lowest price per GB.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Regional eSIM<\/strong>: several countries in one region, for example Europe or Asia, on one eSIM.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Global eSIM<\/strong>: for trips that cross regions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each plan page lists the included countries. Check that every country on your route is included before you buy.<\/p>\n<h2>How much data do I need?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Maps, messages and email<\/strong>: around 1 GB per week.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social media and photos<\/strong>: 3 to 5 GB per week.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Video calls, streaming or working remotely<\/strong>: 10 GB or more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What else is in the plan details?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Validity<\/strong>: how many days you can use the data.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Network<\/strong>: the local operators and speeds (4G or 5G).<\/li>\n<li><strong>IP location<\/strong>: the country your internet traffic exits from. <a href=\"https:\/\/travelesim.ch\/en\/help\/ip-location\/\">Why it matters<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Activation<\/strong>: when the validity starts. <a href=\"https:\/\/travelesim.ch\/en\/help\/when-does-my-plan-start\/\">More about this<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visiting one country? Choose a country eSIM. Several countries in one region? A regional eSIM. Crossing regions? 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