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HelloRoam · Singapore· Updated May 2026

HelloRoam eSIM for Singapore: 1GB from $5.49 (2026)

Pricing verified May 2026 · By The Roaming Cost Desk

Short Answer:

HelloRoam covers Singapore for $5.49 total (1GB on Singtel, StarHub). AT&T charges $12/day for the same trip. Verizon charges $12/day. You save $78.51 per week with HelloRoam. Instant QR install, no contract changes.

Plans

HelloRoam plans for Singapore

Fixed data plans with no daily charges.

Fixed Data Plans

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Singapore · 1GB · 7 days
$5.49
$0.78 / day
  • 204+ carrier networks worldwide
  • 180-day refund policy
  • Instant QR install
Get HelloRoam for $5.49 (opens in new tab)

Unlimited Daily Plans

Unlimited Daily Data for Singapore
Unlimited daily data. Longer stays unlock bigger discounts.
Up to 18% off
Unlimited eSIM pricing tiers vs carrier roaming for Singapore, verified May 2026
DurationeSIM TotalPer DayAT&T CostYou Save
1 day$3.35$3.35$12.00$8.65(72%)
3 days8% off$9.63$3.21$36.00$26.37(73%)
7 days8% off$22.48$3.21$84.00$61.52(73%)
14 days11% off$43.49$3.11$168.00$124.51(74%)
30 days18% off$85.85$2.86$360.00$274.15(76%)
Unlimited daily data at full LTE/5G speed. AT&T comparison uses $12/day International Day Pass rate. Prices verified May 2026.
Setup

How HelloRoam works in Singapore

Networks, activation, and compatibility.

Networks and Speed

HelloRoam connects to Singtel, StarHub in Singapore. Average download speeds are 355 Mbps. 5G is available where the local network supports it. Your data runs at the same speed as a local subscriber, not the throttled 2G that T-Mobile offers for free.

Activation Steps

  1. 1
    Purchase a Singapore eSIM plan on HelloRoam.
    Choose fixed data or unlimited daily based on your trip length.
  2. 2
    Scan the QR code to install the eSIM.
    Takes under 2 minutes. Install before you board your flight.
  3. 3
    Enable the eSIM data line when you land in Singapore.
    Go to Settings > Cellular > HelloRoam line > Turn on Data Roaming.
  4. 4
    Keep your carrier line for calls and texts.
    Your US/UK number stays active. Disable carrier data to prevent dual charges.
  5. 5
    Switch back when you return home.
    The eSIM stays installed for your next trip. No re-purchase needed if data remains.

Device Compatibility

HelloRoam works on iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3a and newer, and most 2020+ Android phones with eSIM support. Check your phone settings for "Add eSIM" or "Add Cellular Plan" to confirm compatibility before purchase.

Comparison

HelloRoam vs carrier roaming in Singapore

Side-by-side cost comparison for a 7-day trip.

HelloRoam vs carrier roaming in Singapore, 7-day trip, verified May 2026
Provider7-Day CostDataSpeedVerdict
HelloRoam$5.491GBLTE/5GBest value
AT&T$84.002GB/dayLTEExpensive
T-Mobile (free)$0.00Unlimited128kbpsUnusable speed
Verizon$84.005GB/dayLTEExpensive
Alternatives

HelloRoam vs other eSIM providers

Provider comparison for Singapore.

HelloRoam vs Airalo in Singapore

HelloRoam offers 1GB for $5.49 in Singapore. Airalo offers 10GB for $25.00. Both connect to Singtel, StarHub. HelloRoam provides more carrier network coverage (204+ networks) and a 180-day refund policy.

HelloRoam vs Holafly in Singapore

HelloRoam offers 1GB for $5.49 in Singapore. Holafly offers Unlimited for $57.00. Both connect to Singtel, StarHub. HelloRoam provides more carrier network coverage (204+ networks) and a 180-day refund policy.

HelloRoam vs Saily in Singapore

HelloRoam offers 1GB for $5.49 in Singapore. Saily offers 10GB for $18.99. Both connect to Singtel, StarHub. HelloRoam provides more carrier network coverage (204+ networks) and a 180-day refund policy.

Tips

Singapore travel connectivity tips

Data usage, Wi-Fi, and local context.

Wi-Fi is excellent in Singapore
Wireless@SG provides free public WiFi island-wide; excellent coverage in MRT, malls, and public spaces
Local Note
Singapore's 5G standalone network covers 95%+ of the island — among the best 5G experiences globally
Local Note
Changi Airport has free unlimited WiFi and free phone charging stations throughout all terminals
Local Note
MRT transit card (EZ-Link) available on Apple Pay and Google Pay alongside eSIM
Local Note
Singapore has strict content filtering — some sites blocked but VPN use is legal
Local Note
TPG became Singapore's fourth carrier in 2020, increasing competition and lowering prices
FAQ

HelloRoam Singapore FAQ

How much does HelloRoam cost for Singapore?

HelloRoam eSIM plans for Singapore start at $5.49 for 1GB. That covers a full trip on Singtel and StarHub at LTE speed. No daily charges, no hidden fees.

Which network does HelloRoam use in Singapore?

HelloRoam connects to Singtel and StarHub in Singapore. Average download speeds are 355 Mbps. 5G is available where supported.

Is HelloRoam cheaper than Airalo for Singapore?

HelloRoam starts at $5.49 for 1GB in Singapore. Airalo's comparable plan is approximately $25.00 for 10GB. HelloRoam is typically the lower-cost option with more carrier network coverage.

How do I activate HelloRoam eSIM for Singapore?

Purchase a Singapore eSIM plan on HelloRoam. Scan the QR code to install (takes 2 minutes). When you land in Singapore, enable the eSIM data line in your phone settings. The connection activates within 30 seconds.

Does HelloRoam have unlimited data in Singapore?

Yes. HelloRoam offers unlimited daily data plans for Singapore starting at $3.35/day. Fixed data plans start at $5.49 for 1GB.

Is it eSIM, e-SIM, or e SIM?

eSIM, e-SIM, and e SIM all refer to the same embedded SIM technology. The official term is eSIM, standardized by the GSMA. No physical SIM card needed.
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