Policy
EU Long Stays: Fair‑Use for Nomads & Students (90/180‑Day Rule)
Planning a long stretch around Europe? Here’s the traveller‑first guide to EU fair use on long stays. Confusion often comes from mixing two different ...
SIM Registration by Country (Top 30 Destinations): Do You Need ID? (2025)
Travellers are often surprised to learn that many countries now require “real‑name” registration to activate a local SIM or eSIM. In plain terms: you ...
Inflight & Maritime Roaming: How to Avoid Shock Bills (2025)
If you’ve ever stepped off a flight or cruise to an unexpected roaming bill, you’ve likely met the inflight and maritime networks that quietly connect...
Switzerland & the EU: Roaming Facts Travelers Get Wrong (2025)
If you’re planning a 2025 trip that mixes Switzerland with nearby EU countries, read this before you switch on data. Switzerland looks and feels “Euro...
Qatar VoIP & Roaming Rules (2025): Messaging, Calling & Workarounds
Travelling to Qatar and planning to call home over data? Read this first. Qatar regulates internet-based calling (VoIP). In practice, that means most ...
Saudi Arabia SIM/eSIM Registration (2025): What Travelers Need to Know
Saudi Arabia requires real-name registration for all mobile lines, including prepaid tourist SIMs and eSIMs. That means you’ll be asked for your ID an...
Japan eSIM for Tourists: Identity Requirements, App Calling & Network Notes (2025)
Thinking about a Japan eSIM for your 2025 trip? Here’s what actually matters. Japan’s rules distinguish sharply between tourist-friendly data eSIMs an...
Indonesia SIM Registration for Foreigners (2025): Passport, Tax ID & Where to Register
If you want a local data plan in Indonesia, you must register your SIM. For tourists in 2025, the essentials are straightforward: bring your passport,...
India SIM/eSIM Registration for Tourists: KYC, Documents & Time Limits (2025)
Planning to get connected in India? Here’s the truth about tourist SIM registration in 2025: you’ll need to complete KYC (Know Your Customer) before a...
UAE VoIP & App Calling: What Works, What Doesn’t (2025 Traveller Guide)
Planning to call home over app while you’re in the UAE? Read this first. The UAE regulates internet-based calling (VoIP). In practice, most person‑to‑...
Turkey IMEI Registration for Tourists: Deadlines, Fees & Workarounds (2025)
Planning to use a local Turkish SIM or eSIM in your phone? Turkey operates one of the strictest IMEI registration regimes in the world. If your device...
UK ↔ EU Roaming in 2025: What Travelers Pay Post‑Brexit
Planning a 2025 trip between the UK and Europe? Post‑Brexit roaming is no longer one-size-fits-all. “Roam like at home” rules don’t bind UK networks i...
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EU Roam Like at Home (2025): Fair‑Use Data Limits & Surcharges Explained
Roam Like at Home (RLAH) lets you use your domestic mobile plan across the EU/EEA at your home rates. But there’s a catch many travellers miss: fair‑u...