HelloRoam is a global eSIM provider offering instant mobile data in 185+ countries. Buy prepaid travel eSIM plans with no extra fees, no contracts, and instant activation on any eSIM-compatible device.
Custom Regions eSIM from NZ$1.72. Scan a QR code, connect in 2 minutes, local 5G speeds. Skip Spark, One NZ, and 2degrees roaming fees. Pay in NZD.
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HelloRoam eSIM for Custom Regions starts at NZ$1.72 per day across 204+ carrier networks. Scan a QR code to activate in under two minutes on any eSIM compatible phone. Your Spark, One NZ, or 2degrees mobile number stays active. 180-day money-back guarantee and 24/7 live support included.
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Travel plans change. With HelloRoam, you can request a full refund for any unused eSIM within 180 days of purchase. No dramas.
Learn more about our refund policyComparing an e SIM vs Spark, 2degrees, or One NZ roaming for Custom Regions? Spark charges NZ$6/day, 2degrees NZ$5/day, and One NZ around NZ$5/day. HelloRoam eSIM starts from NZ$1.72 with local network speeds and a full money-back guarantee on unused plans. You pay less than a single day of carrier roaming and get no surprise bills.
| Feature |  | Local provider | Limited data eSIM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180-day refund guarantee |  |  | |
| Live chat support | |  | |
| NZ$0 activation fees | | | |
| 99.8% uptime | | | |
| No data overage fees | | | |
| QR code delivered instantly | | | |
| Premium Custom Regions carrier networks | | | |
Kiwi travellers who've used HelloRoam rate the refund guarantee, zero activation fees, and 24/7 live support as the top reasons they choose it again. See how HelloRoam stacks up against Airalo, Holafly, Saily, and other eSIM providers for your Custom Regions trip.
| Feature comparison | | Airalo | Holafly | Nomad | Saily | Ubigi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180-day refund policy | | | | | | |
| 24/7 live chat support | | | | | | |
| NZ$0 activation fees | | | | | | |
| 99.8% uptime guarantee | | | | | | |
| No data overage charges | | | | | | |
| Instant QR code delivery | | | | | | |
| Premium Custom Regions carrier networks | | | | | | |
| Own branded carrier identity (SPN) | | | | | | |
For Kiwi travellers, HelloRoam is the top pick for Custom Regions. Plans start from NZ$1.72 per day across carrier networks in 185+ countries. Buy online, scan the QR code at home on Wi-Fi, and connect the moment you land. It's cheaper than Spark roaming at NZ$6/day, 2degrees at NZ$5/day, and One NZ travel passes. You get local 4G LTE and 5G speeds, a full refund guarantee on unused plans, and 24/7 live chat support.
eSIM plans for Custom Regions start from NZ$1.72 per day. That's well under what Spark charges for roaming ($6/day) or 2degrees ($5/day for selected countries). Fixed data plans run from 1GB to 20GB. Unlimited daily plans suit longer stays, OE trips, and remote work. All plans include local 4G LTE and 5G with no overage charges and no carrier contract.
HelloRoam connects to local carrier networks in Custom Regions and your phone picks the strongest 4G LTE or 5G signal on arrival. Coverage spans major cities, airports, highways, and popular tourist areas. For Kiwis heading out of Auckland (AKL), Wellington (WLG), Christchurch (CHC), or Queenstown (ZQN), data is ready the moment you land.
Buy your Custom Regions eSIM on helloroam.com or the HelloRoam app before you fly from AKL, WLG, CHC, or ZQN. Scan the QR code in your phone Settings to install at home on Wi-Fi. Your eSIM activates automatically when you land in Custom Regions. The whole process takes under two minutes. No airport kiosk, no SIM swap.
iPhone XS and all newer models support eSIM for Custom Regions. Open Settings, tap Mobile Data, then Add eSIM, and scan the HelloRoam QR code. Your Spark, One NZ, or 2degrees number stays active on the physical SIM line while HelloRoam handles data in Custom Regions. That includes iPhone 15, 16, and SE models from 2020 onward.
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Buy, activate, and track your eSIMs from anywhere, on any trip.
Pick a mobile data plan for your destination and pay securely in NZD.
Scan the QR code to install your eSIM straight away.
Your eSIM activates when you arrive at your destination. No SIM swap, no queues, no airport kiosk.
Track usage, top up data, and manage your eSIMs in one spot.
Pick a mobile data plan for your destination and pay securely in NZD.
Scan the QR code to install your eSIM straight away.
Your eSIM activates when you arrive at your destination. No SIM swap, no queues, no airport kiosk.
Track usage, top up data, and manage your eSIMs in one spot.
Need help from Tokyo at midnight or London at 2am? Our support team is on 24/7. A real person responds in under 2 minutes. No bots, no hold music, no runaround. Live chat, WhatsApp, and email are all available so you get help however suits you best.
Connect to local 4G LTE and 5G networks in Custom Regions the moment you land. Buy your plan, scan the QR code, and get online when you land. No roaming charges, no SIM swap. Local carrier speeds mean maps, streaming, and messaging run without a hitch from the airport kerb.
Keep your Spark, One NZ, or 2degrees number active for calls and texts. HelloRoam runs on a second eSIM line on any dual SIM phone and handles all your data in Custom Regions. Family and friends ring your NZ number as normal while you browse on local data rates overseas.
HelloRoam eSIM connects to carrier networks across 185+ countries. Your phone picks the strongest 4G LTE or 5G signal when you land and switches as you move. That means consistent mobile internet whether you're in a major city, at a rural guesthouse, or on a highway between stops.
You get an alert at 80% data so you never run dry mid-trip. Top up your eSIM plan from the app with no profile reinstall and no store visit. Your data usage history stays in the dashboard so you can see exactly what you've spent and plan the rest of your trip.
Connect to local 4G LTE and 5G networks in Custom Regions. HelloRoam picks the strongest signal for maps, streaming, and video calls wherever you travel. Local network speeds make a genuine difference when you're navigating a new city or jumping on a video call with people back home.
Heading to Japan, Thailand, the UK, or Fiji after Custom Regions? HelloRoam regional eSIM plans cover Asia-Pacific, Europe, and 185+ countries on one QR code. No SIM swapping between stops. One prepaid data plan covers your whole itinerary so you spend less time worrying about connectivity and more time exploring.
Share your eSIM data with a laptop or tablet via hotspot. No extra fees, no fiddly setup. Works on all eSIM compatible phones including iPhone and Samsung Galaxy. Useful for keeping a travel partner connected or getting a work laptop online when hotel Wi-Fi isn't up to scratch.
Compare eSIM plans for Custom Regions and save versus Spark, One NZ, and 2degrees international roaming.
| Number of days | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 day | NZ$4.71 |
| 3 days | NZ$13.55 |
| 7 days | NZ$31.63 |
| 15 days | NZ$65.58 |
| 22 days | NZ$91.86 |
| 30 days | NZ$120.84 |
An eSIM is a digital SIM card built into your mobile. No plastic chip, no SIM tray to fiddle with. Scan a QR code to install it on any eSIM compatible phone and you're connected in under 2 minutes. It works as a prepaid mobile data plan for Custom Regions travel with no airport SIM counter queue, no replacement SIM, and no carrier contract. Follow the step-by-step setup guide and you'll be sorted well before your flight from Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch. guide
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HelloRoam offers Thailand eSIM plans for Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai. Connect the moment you land.
AIS and TrueMove H run 5G in Bangkok. Coverage reaches Thai islands but drops in rural areas.
From $3
Stay connected in Vietnam with HelloRoam eSIM data for Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang.
Vinaphone covers 4G across Vietnam. Speed is solid in Hanoi but drops on island ferries.
From $3
HelloRoam keeps you online in Indonesia, from Bali to Jakarta. Get data that works right away.
Telkomsel covers 5G in Jakarta. Signal drops on Bali north coast, so save offline maps.
From $3
HelloRoam provides eSIM data across Malaysia, from Kuala Lumpur to Penang and Langkawi.
CelcomDigi and U Mobile run 5G in Kuala Lumpur. Signal thins in Borneo's interior.
From $3
HelloRoam provides eSIM data for Singapore. Get fast coverage across the entire city-state.
StarHub, M1, and SingTel run 5G in Singapore. MRT has full underground coverage.
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"Used HelloRoam in Bali. Connected at Ngurah Rai in 2 minutes. Way cheaper than Spark's $6/day roaming pass."
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"Took HelloRoam on my OE to Europe. Covered 8 countries on one plan. Saved heaps vs 2degrees roaming."
James T."Set up my eSIM at Auckland Airport before flying to Fiji. Had data on landing. No SIM swap needed."
"Used it across Japan and Thailand. Kept my One NZ number active for texts from home. No drama."
Tom K."HelloRoam covered Australia and Fiji on one regional plan. Cheaper than a single day of Spark international roaming."
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"The refund guarantee sold me. Great coverage in the UK and France. Already bought for my next trip."
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