Virgin Connect Roam eSIM – Review & Full Test 2025

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Countries covered

190 countries

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Starting at

2,70 €

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Network

5G

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Data

1 GB – 20GB

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Calls/SMS

No

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App

iOS & Android

Extensive coverage in 190+ countries with local, regional, or global plans.

Ultra-simple activation within minutes via app or web.

Flexible plans from 1GB to 20GB, from 1 day to 1 year, starting at $3.

5G available, eco-friendly, and no hidden fees.

24/7 customer support via chat/email for fast assistance.

Official ratings

Destinations & coverage

Virgin Connect Roam covers over 190 countries with plans suited for short trips or long multi-destination travels.

By region

Key points

✅

Advantages

  • ✓ Intuitive app interface for plan purchase and management.
  • ✓ Wide choice of destinations and durations suited for travel.
  • ✓ Fast 5G connection and easy top-up when needed.
  • ✓ No physical SIM: convenient and eco-friendly.
  • ✓ Responsive 24/7 multilingual support.
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Disadvantages

  • ✗ Data only, no calls or SMS included.
  • ✗ No Trustpilot ratings found.
  • ✗ Some plans limited to 20GB max.
  • ✗ Requires compatible recent eSIM devices.
  • ✗ Prices vary by destination.

Customer reviews

App Store

4/5

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Excellent app, eSIM activated in minutes for Europe, stable data and good coverage during my trip.

November 1, 2025

Google Play

4/5

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Convenient for multiple trips, quick top-up, and 5G works well in Asia, good alternative to roaming.

October 1, 2025

Google Play

4/5

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Reliable global coverage, simple app to manage data, perfect for long stays without physical SIM.

September 1, 2025

Description

Virgin Connect Roam offers travel eSIMs covering over 190 countries with prepaid data plans from 1GB to 20GB, valid from 1 day to 1 year. Ideal for frequent travelers, digital nomads, or tourists, it provides fast 5G connection, real-time usage tracking, and easy top-ups via the iOS/Android app. Eco-friendly without plastic, no hidden fees, with 24/7 multilingual support for a smooth experience worldwide.

How it works

Select country, region, or global on the Virgin Connect Roam website or app.

Opt for 1GB-20GB and duration (1 day to 1 year), pay online.

Install Virgin Connect Roam from the App Store or Google Play.

Follow instructions: scan QR or install directly from phone settings.

At destination, activate the eSIM, allow data roaming and turn off airplane mode.

Use the app to track data and top-up if needed.

⚠️ If it fails

✅ Check device eSIM compatibility, stable WiFi connection and restart. Contact 24/7 support.

✅ Enable mobile data on the Virgin Connect Roam eSIM, check roaming and restart device.

✅ Monitor via app, disable auto-updates and HD streaming, top-up available.

Alternatives

FAQ

Choose a regional Europe plan with 5-10GB for 7-30 days, starting at $3, covering France, UK, Germany etc. for browsing and streaming.

Yes, tethering/hotspot is allowed on most plans, check according to local network.

Yes if eSIM supported (recent iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel etc.). Use the checker in the app.

Flexible plans: cancel if not activated, conditions on the site. Contact 24/7 support.

Via the app: instant top-up for the same eSIM, no new installation needed.

Data only for apps like WhatsApp; no native voice calls/SMS.

5G where available, otherwise fast 4G depending on local partner operators.

Company info

Legal name: Beyond ONE Link Ltd.

Address: C/O Mill Mall, Suite 6, Wickhams Cay 1, P.O. Box 3085 ROAD TOWN British Virgin Islands

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://roam.virginconnect.com

Support

24/7

chat, email, in-app

Platforms

iOS app, Android app, Web

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