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Country | Partner Network | 5G Frequency Bands | Compatible 5G Devices Issued By Globe |
Canada | Telus | N66: DL10MHz; UL 10MHz; | N41 (2600 MHz) and N78 (3500 MHz) Apple iPhone 12 Apple iPhone 12 Pro Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max Apple iPhone 12 Mini Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G Huawei Mate 40 Pro 5G Huawei Mate XS 5G Huawei nova 7 Huawei nova 7 SE Huawei P40 Huawei P40 Pro Oppo Find X2 Pro Oppo Reno4 Z 5G Oppo Reno5 5G RealMe X50 Pro Samsung A42 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 Samsung Note 20 5G Samsung Note 20 Ultra 5G Samsung S20 Ultra 5G Samsung S21 5G Samsung S21+ 5G Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Vivo V20 Pro 5G Vivo X50 Pro Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro The models listed above are issued by Globe Telecom through Postpaid plans. For 5G devices not from Globe, please check your device manufacturer’s website to know your 5G device’s frequency band. |
China | China Mobile | 2.6GHz (Band N41) 4.9GHz (Band N79) | |
Hong Kong | CSL | N78 (3.5Ghz) N79 (4.9GHz) N257 (28GHz) | |
Italy | TIM | N78 (3.7 GHz) N257 (26 GHz) | |
Italy | Telecom Italia | N78 Band (3.7 GHz) N78 Band (3640-3700MHz) in Milan | |
Japan | Softbank | 100MHz (n77) | |
Kuwait | Ooredoo | N78 (3.5 GHz to 3.6 GHz) | |
Macau | CTM | n78 and n1 in 2020 n257 and n3 in 2021 | |
Oman | Omantel | N78 - 3500mh | |
Qatar | Ooredoo | N78 (3.5GHZ) | |
Saudi Arabia | STC | N78 (3.5GHz) | |
Singapore | Singtel | N1 (2.1GHz) N78 (3.5GHz) N257 (28GHz) | |
South Korea | SKT | N78 (3.5GHz) N257 (28GHz) | |
Switzerland | Swisscom | N78 (3.5 GHz) | |
Taiwan | Taiwan Mobile | N78 (3.5GHz) N257 (28GHz) N28 (700 MHz) | |
Thailand | AIS Thailand | N41(2600 MHz) | |
UAE | Du | N41 (2600 MHz) N78 (3500 MHz) | |
USA | AT&T | N5 (850 MHz) | |
Vietnam | Viettel | N41 (2600 Mhz) N78 (3500 MHz) |
Monitor your real-time 5G data usage while roaming using the GlobeOne app.
For foreigners traveling to the Philippines, make the most of your stay with a network that welcomes you with 5G network locations and reliable connectivity.
Country | Partner Network | Compatible with 5G Devices with the Following Frequency Bands |
Philippines | Globe | N78 (3.5GHz) N41 (2.6Ghz) *Check your device manufacturer’s website to know your 5G device’s frequency band. |
Enjoy 5G roaming with Globe while you’re in the Philippines with our 5G-ready roaming partners.
Country | Partner Network |
Australia | Singtel Optus Limited |
Azerbaijan | Bakcell Ltd |
Bahrain | Bahrain Telecommunications Company |
Bahrain | Zain Bahrain B.S.C. |
Bahrain | STC Bahrain |
Belgium | Proximus PLC |
Belgium | Telenet Group BVBA |
Brazil | Telemig Celular S/A |
Brunei | DataStream Technology |
Bulgaria | Bulgarian Telecommunications Company EAD |
Bulgaria | Cosmo Bulgaria Mobile EAD |
Canada | Bell Mobility |
Canada | Rogers Communications Partnership |
Canada | Telus Communications Company |
China | China Mobile |
China | China Telecommunications Corporation |
China | China Unicom |
Croatia | Croatan Telecom Inc. |
Cyprus | Areeba Ltd |
Czech Republic | T-Mobile Czech Republic a.s. |
Czech Republic | O2 Czech Republic a.s. |
Denmark | TDC Mobil A/S |
Denmark | Hi3G Denmark ApS |
Denmark | Telia Nattjanster Norden AB |
Egypt | Orange Egypt |
Estonia | Elisa Eesti AS |
Estonia | AS Eesti Telekom |
Estonia | Telia Company |
Finland | TeliaSonera Finland Oyj |
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Frequently Asked Questions on 5G Roaming
For Globe subscribers traveling internationally and latching onto a 5G network, 5G speed is dependent on the roaming partner, but on average can reach up to 150 Mbps. This can also be affected by:
- Your proximity to a 5G cell site, which has a bearing on both indoor and outdoor coverage
- Whether or not the roaming partner's frequency/network band supports your 5G device's network band
- Your data roaming subscription
For foreign tourists, on your visit to the Philippines, Globe's 5G speed can reach up to 100 Mbps and this can be affected by:
- Your proximity to a 5G cell site which has a bearing on both indoor and outdoor coverage
- Whether or not the frequency/network band of your 5G device is supported by Globe
- Your data roaming subscription
To enjoy 5G roaming, make sure of the following:
- Your SIM is 4G/LTE.
- The network mode in your phone setting is set to 5G.
- If you’re a postpaid customer, make sure you’re subscribed to a roaming promo. You can also turn on your data roaming and mobile data settings to automatically activate Roam Surf 399.
- If you're a prepaid customer, register for a Roam Surf promo on the GlobeOne app.
- You're in a 5G-enabled area.
Prior to your departure, check if your 5G device's frequency/network band is supported by the roaming partner in your destination country. You may also check your phone's frequency band from your phone manufacturer's website.
Upon your arrival abroad, you'll know you're in a 5G-enabled zone when you see the 5G icon displaying in your smartphone.
You'll be able to enjoy 5G roaming on your Roam Surf promo at no extra charge.
5G roaming won't interfere when you make IDD calls, but your device will automatically shift its signal to 3G or 4G/LTE during a call and revert to 5G after.
Currently, you can enjoy Globe 5G roaming through our network partners in the following countries:
- Thailand – AIS (N41, 2600 MHz)
- UAE – Du (N41, 2600 MHz; N78, 3500 MHz)
- Kuwait – Ooredoo (N78, 3.5–3.6 GHz)
- Singapore – Singtel (N1, 2.1 GHz; N78, 3.5 GHz; N257, 28 GHz)
- Hong Kong – CSL (N78, 3.5 GHz; N79, 4.9 GHz; N257, 28 GHz)
- Qatar – Ooredoo (N78, 3.5 GHz)
- Saudi Arabia – STC (N78, 3.5 GHz)
- Taiwan – Taiwan Mobile (N28, 700 MHz; N78, 3.5 GHz; N257, 28 GHz)
- South Korea – SKT (N78, 3.5 GHz; N257, 28 GHz)
- Italy – TIM (N78, 3.7 GHz; N257, 26 GHz)
- USA – AT&T (N5, 850 MHz)
- China – China Mobile (N41, 2.6 GHz; N79, 4.9 GHz)
- Vietnam – Viettel (N41, 2600 MHz; N78, 3500 MHz)
Prior to visiting the Philippines, check if your 5G device's frequency/network band is supported by Globe. Globe's supported frequencies are N78 (3.5GHz) and N41 (2.6GHz).
You may also check your phone's frequency band from your phone manufacturer's website.
Upon your arrival here, you'll know you're in a 5G-enabled area when you see the 5G icon displayed on your smartphone.
Globe 5G is currently available in Metro Manila and eight key cities in Visayas and Mindanao. Coverage expansion continues for both outdoor and indoor.
View full list of 5G-covered areas in the Philippines