Asda Mobile roaming explained for international & EU countries
With Asda Mobile, you can continue to roam in the EU and use your bundle allowance at no additional cost.
However, if your plan has a data allowance greater than 5GB, you cannot use more than 5GB of your allowance when roaming in the EU. If you go over this limit, you will be charged 10p / MB.
If you're on pay as you go, you'll be charged the standard UK rate for roaming in the EU, which is currently 10p / MB.
You can roam within 46 European destinations with Asda Mobile.
What’s the best Asda Mobile SIM Only plan for roaming?
All Asda Mobile SIM Only bundles include free EU roaming, allowing you to use your allowance at no additional cost up to 5GB.
You can find the cheapest Asda Mobile SIM Only deals by using our comparison tools. Asda Mobile SIMs will work with all phones, including the latest Samsung Galaxy S24 and Apple iPhone 16.
Asda Mobile EU roaming - after Brexit
Currently, Asda Mobile do not have any plans to introduce EU roaming charges, despite Britain leaving the EU.
If you have a bundle, you can use your regular allowance up to the 5GB fair usage policy. If you go over your allowance, or the 5GB fair usage policy, you'll be charged 10p / MB. There are no limits on calls or texts.
If you’re on pay as you go, you'll only need to pay the standard UK rate when roaming in the EU, which is currently 10p per MB, 10p per text and 15p per minute.
You can roam within the following 46 European destinations when roaming with Asda Mobile:
- Aland Islands
- Austria
- Azores
- Balearic Islands
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Canary Islands
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guadeloupe
- Guernsey
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Italy
- Jersey
- Latvia
- Lichtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Madeira
- Malta
- Martinique
- Mayotte
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Reunion
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- St Barthelemy
- Sweden
- Vatican
Does Asda Mobile have a fair usage policy when roaming in the EU?
If you’re roaming in the EU with Asda Mobile, you must adhere to the fair usage policy.
If your plan has a data allowance greater than 5GB, you cannot use more than 5GB per month when roaming in the EU. If you exceed this limit, you will be charged 10p / MB until your plan renews in the following month.
You will receive a text notification when you reach 80% of this limit.
Furthermore, you must be considered a UK resident. If you are outside the UK for the majority over a 4 month period, Asda Mobile may think you are no longer a UK resident. You may be asked to provide evidence, such as a recent bill, in order to prove you are still a UK resident.
If you continue to break the fair usage policy, Asda Mobile may begin charging you 10p per MB, minute and text.
Can I roam outside the EU with Asda Mobile?
You can roam in most countries outside the EU with Asda Mobile.
However, you won’t be able to use your regular allowance. Instead, you will be charged at an out of plan rate. These rates can vary depending on the country you are visiting. The table below shows the roaming rates for popular destinations.
Country | Data | Receive call | Make Call | Send text |
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USA | 20p / MB | 75p / min | 75p / min | 10p / text |
Canada | 20p / MB | 75p / min | 75p / min | 10p / text |
Australia | 20p / MB | 75p / min | 75p / min | 10p / text |
New Zealand | 20p / MB | 75p / min | 75p / min | 10p / text |
For rates in all countries, see roaming rates.
Will I get 5G when roaming with Asda Mobile?
5G is currently available in 4 countries when roaming in the EU with Asda Mobile:
Germany
- Achim
- Aldenhoven
- Altenberge
- Alzey
- Ammersbek
- Augsburg
- Bad Hersfeld
- Bad Münder am Deister
- Bad Oeynhausen
- Bad Wünnenberg
- Baunatal
- Bautzen
- Berlin
- Bernau bei Berlin
- Biederitz
- Bielefeld
- Birgland
- Birkenwerder
- Bitterfeld-Wolfen
- Blaustein
- Bochum
- Boizenburg/ Elbe
- Braunschweig
- Bremen
- Brilon
- Bruchsal
- Buch
- Bückeburg
- Büdelsdorf
- Celle
- Dortmund
- Dresden
- Dülmen
- Düsseldorf
- Eicklingen
- Eisenach
- Erfurt
- Eschborn
- Frankfurt am Main
- Fuldabrück
- Fuldatal
- Gdefr. Geb. (Lkr Roth)
- Geltendorf
- Gifhorn
- Greven
- Gronau (Westf.)
- Groß Godems
- Grünheide
- Güstrow
- Hamburg
- Harbke
- Haren (Ems)
- Harsum
- Hattstedt
- Heidenau
- Heroldstatt
- Hesel
- Heusweiler
- Hohenstein-Ernstthal
- Hoppegarten
- Hoyerswerda
- Kappeln
- Köln
- Königs Wusterhausen
- Lage
- Langenhagen
- Lehrte
- Leipzig
- Leuna
- Linthe
- Lohmar
- Ludwigsfelde
- Lüdersdorf
- Lünen
- Mainz
- Mellenthin
- Meppen
- Meschede
- Mindelheim
- Moritzburg
- Möhnesee
- Müncheberg
- Münster
- Neukirchen/Erzgeb.
- Neuruppin
- Nienburg (Weser)
- Nürnberg
- Oelde
- Offenbach am Main
- Olsberg
- Osnabrück
- Pellingen
- Petersberg
- Petershagen/Eggersdorf
- Potsdam
- Püttlingen
- Ratingen
- Rehfelde
- Rielasingen-Worblingen
- Rothenstein
- Saarbrücken
- Sandersdorf-Brehna
- Schkeuditz
- Schlettau
- Schmallenberg
- Schweich
- Schwentinental
- Schwerin
- Seehausen a.Staffelsee
- Seelow
- Seelze
- Simmern/Hunsrück
- Soest
- Stadthagen
- Stollberg/Erzgeb.
- Stuhr
- Südheide
- Torgelow
- Trierweiler
- Ulm
- Unna
- Wanzleben-Börde
- Wedemark
- Weimar
- Weissach
- Werne
- Westhausen
- Wilsdruff
- Wittenburg
- Wolfsburg
- Würselen
Italy
- Assago
- Bollate
- Bologna
- Bresso
- Carugate
- Cassina de' Pecchi
- Cinisello Balsamo
- Cologno Monzese
- Cusano Milanino
- Garbagnate Milanese
- Lainate
- Legnano
- Melegnano
- Milan
- Naples
- Novate Milanese
- Opera
- Parabiago
- Pessano con Bornago
- Pioltello
- Rho
- Rome
- Rozzano
- San Donato Milanese
- San Giorgio su Legnano
- San Giuliano Milanese
- Sedriano
- Segrate
- Senago
- Sesto San Giovanni
- Solaro
- Trezzano sul Naviglio
- Turin
Spain
- Alicante
- Badajoz
- Barcelona
- Benidorm
- Bilbao
- Gijón
- La Coruña
- Logroño
- Madrid
- Malaga
- Murcia
- Palma de Mallorca
- Pamplona
- San Sebastián
- Santander
- Seville
- Valencia
- Valladolid
- Vigo
- Vitoria
- Zaragoza
Ireland
- Cork
- Drogheda
- Dublin
- Dundalk
- Galway
- Limerick
- Swords
- Waterford
FAQs
Can I roam for free in the EU with Asda Mobile?
Yes, free EU roaming is available within 46 European destinations. If you have a bundle, there is a 5GB fair usage limit. If you're on pay as you go, you'll be charged the same UK rate, which is 10p / MB.
How can I setup my phone to roam with Asda Mobile?
Before roaming with Asda Mobile, you must enable roaming in your phone’s settings.
For Android users:
- Go to Settings
- Go to Connections -> Mobile networks -> Roaming
- Enable Data roaming
For iPhone users:
- Go to Settings
- Go to Mobile data -> Mobile Data Options
- Enable Data Roaming
Will I be charged if I go over my allowance when roaming with Asda Mobile?
Yes, if you're in the EU and roaming with Asda Mobile, and you go over your allowance or the 5GB fair usage policy, you will be charged 10p / MB until your plan renews during the following month.
Can I tether to another device when roaming with Asda Mobile?
Yes, you can tether to as many devices as you like when roaming with Asda Mobile. Any regular data limitations that apply when using your phone will also apply when tethering.