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Experience 5G Roaming

For Globe subscribers traveling abroad, we’re with you every step of the way, keeping you connected and making sure you never miss a moment.

Country

Partner Network

5G Frequency Bands

Compatible 5G Devices Issued By Globe

CanadaTelusN66: 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.
ChinaChina Mobile2.6GHz (Band N41)
4.9GHz (Band N79)
Hong KongCSLN78 (3.5Ghz)
N79 (4.9GHz)
N257 (28GHz)
ItalyTIMN78 (3.7 GHz)
N257 (26 GHz)
ItalyTelecom ItaliaN78 Band (3.7 GHz)
N78 Band (3640-3700MHz) in Milan
JapanSoftbank100MHz (n77)
KuwaitOoredooN78 (3.5 GHz to 3.6 GHz)
MacauCTMn78 and n1 in 2020
n257 and n3 in 2021
OmanOmantelN78 - 3500mh
QatarOoredooN78 (3.5GHZ)
Saudi ArabiaSTCN78 (3.5GHz)
SingaporeSingtelN1 (2.1GHz)
N78 (3.5GHz)
N257 (28GHz)
South KoreaSKTN78 (3.5GHz)
N257 (28GHz)
SwitzerlandSwisscomN78 (3.5 GHz)
TaiwanTaiwan MobileN78 (3.5GHz)
N257 (28GHz)
N28 (700 MHz)
ThailandAIS ThailandN41(2600 MHz)
UAEDuN41 (2600 MHz)
N78 (3500 MHz)
USAAT&TN5 (850 MHz)
VietnamViettelN41 (2600 Mhz)
N78 (3500 MHz)

 

  • For Postpaid subscribers: Turn on mobile data and enable 5G in your data roaming settings.
  • For Prepaid subscribers: Activate your favorite Roam Surf promo through the GlobeOne or GCash app.

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

PhilippinesGlobeN78 (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.

CountryPartner Network
AustraliaSingtel Optus Limited
AzerbaijanBakcell Ltd
BahrainBahrain Telecommunications Company
BahrainZain Bahrain B.S.C.
BahrainSTC Bahrain
BelgiumProximus PLC
BelgiumTelenet Group BVBA
BrazilTelemig Celular S/A
BruneiDataStream Technology
BulgariaBulgarian Telecommunications Company EAD
BulgariaCosmo Bulgaria Mobile EAD
CanadaBell Mobility
CanadaRogers Communications Partnership
CanadaTelus Communications Company
ChinaChina Mobile
ChinaChina Telecommunications Corporation
ChinaChina Unicom
CroatiaCroatan Telecom Inc.
CyprusAreeba Ltd
Czech RepublicT-Mobile Czech Republic a.s.
Czech RepublicO2 Czech Republic a.s.
DenmarkTDC Mobil A/S
DenmarkHi3G Denmark ApS
DenmarkTelia Nattjanster Norden AB
EgyptOrange Egypt
EstoniaElisa Eesti AS
EstoniaAS Eesti Telekom
EstoniaTelia Company
FinlandTeliaSonera Finland Oyj

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Where to Experience 5G 

Globe’s 5G Roaming keeps you connected in top destinations worldwide. We'll help you go forward, wherever life takes you.

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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

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