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Browse Routes by Region

The country and city indicate where a route exits the network; they do not mean every website will follow the same fixed path. Your connection also depends on your local network, access method, destination, and client rules. Before choosing a region, check the target platform’s service availability and account requirements. If there are no regional requirements, start with a convenient exit and test it.

The table groups static route examples by Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, and other regions. It illustrates combinations of locations and route types; it is not a complete inventory or a live availability list. Check the user dashboard for current route names, status, and available exits. “Verify after connecting” in the streaming column means this page makes no fixed support claim. A region name alone does not guarantee access to a catalog or playback rights.

Example regions and route types · Check the user dashboard for current availability
Country/Region	City	Route type	Streaming access
Asia-Pacific
Japan	Tokyo	IEPL	Verify after connecting
Hong Kong	Hong Kong	IEPL	Verify after connecting
Singapore	Singapore	Direct	Verify after connecting
Japan	Osaka	Relay	Verify after connecting
South Korea	Seoul	Relay	Verify after connecting
Taiwan	Taipei	Relay	Verify after connecting
Australia	Sydney	Direct	Verify after connecting
North America
United States	Los Angeles	Relay	Verify after connecting
United States	New York	Relay	Verify after connecting
Canada	Toronto	Direct	Verify after connecting
Canada	Vancouver	Relay	Verify after connecting
United States	Seattle	Direct	Verify after connecting
Europe
United Kingdom	London	Relay	Verify after connecting
Germany	Frankfurt	Relay	Verify after connecting
France	Paris	Direct	Verify after connecting
Netherlands	Amsterdam	Relay	Verify after connecting
Sweden	Stockholm	Direct	Verify after connecting
Switzerland	Zurich	Relay	Verify after connecting
Other regions
Brazil	São Paulo	Relay	Verify after connecting
South Africa	Johannesburg	Direct	Verify after connecting
United Arab Emirates	Dubai	Relay	Verify after connecting
India	Mumbai	Relay	Verify after connecting

Understanding Route Types and Costs

IEPL, relay, and direct describe how a connection is routed; they are not quality tiers ranked from best to worst. The same type can perform differently depending on your local network, region, and time of use. Knowing the route type helps narrow your options, but the label alone cannot predict your experience.

IEPL

Cross-border traffic carried over a dedicated link

IEPL generally refers to an international Ethernet private line. It provides dedicated transport between specified network points, reducing reliance on changes in public international routing. The path from your client to the entry point, and from the exit to the destination, still affects performance. An IEPL label does not mean every part of the connection uses the same dedicated link or performs consistently at all times.

These routes are worth comparing when sustained sessions matter, such as remote collaboration, extended file transfers, or continuous playback. Evaluate whether the task completes and the session stays connected, rather than judging by how quickly a page first opens. Dedicated transport typically requires more resources and maintenance, but this page does not imply any additional charges. Check the user dashboard for available routes and plan benefits.

Relay

Route traffic through an entry point and an exit point

A relay route first sends the connection to an access node, then forwards it over another link to an exit in the destination region. Separating the entry and exit makes it possible to organize routes for different source networks. “Relay” describes the network structure; it does not mean every segment uses dedicated transport. Test it under the same conditions as other options to see whether it suits your network.

Relay routes are an option to try for everyday browsing, AI tools, and cross-region work. If a direct route is affected by your local carrier’s routing, a relay may offer another way to connect. Costs generally depend on the resources used for the entry, exit, and transit segments, so the number of hops alone does not tell you whether a route is more or less expensive. If you run into connection issues, compare another route type in the same region before changing the region, mode, and client all at once.

Direct

Connect from your local network straight to the selected exit

A direct route generally means your client connects to the selected exit without an additional relay entry configured by the service. The path is more straightforward, but performance depends more on your local carrier’s international routing, the exit network, and the time of use. A nearby location does not necessarily provide a better path, and “direct” in a route name does not mean an app can connect automatically without client rules.

If your everyday tasks are mostly browsing, documents, or lightweight tools, consider a direct route and compare it with a relay in the same region. It typically avoids a dedicated relay resource, but the final cost also depends on regional resources and transport, so it is not necessarily cheaper everywhere. Choose based on whether the task gets done. If you repeatedly reconnect, try another route type in the same region rather than switching among distant exits.

Choose a Route by Use Case

One route does not have to handle every task. Start by identifying what the app needs, then choose an exit region and connection type; this is usually more useful than chasing a particular label. Split tunneling can send apps that need an international route through the selected exit while leaving other traffic on its usual path. Available rules and controls depend on the client interface.

Everyday browsing

Make sure pages and their resources load fully

When reading documents, researching, or using international websites, choose a region supported by the destination site. If the site has no regional requirements, start with a frequently used exit. A visit is fully verified only when page text, images, sign-in redirects, and attachments all load correctly. Opening the homepage does not confirm that its other resources follow the right route.

If text loads but images do not, check your split-tunneling rules and client connection status before trying another route in the same region. Avoid changing several settings at once; otherwise, even if the issue clears, it will be hard to tell what caused it. Keep a verified primary route and a backup for everyday use to avoid searching for one when you need it.

Streaming

Check the region, then test playback

What you see and how well it plays on Netflix, Disney+, and YouTube may depend on your account region, licensed catalog, device capabilities, and how the exit is detected. Before choosing a route, check which region offers the content you want, then connect to a candidate exit there. Reaching the catalog is only part of the test: open a specific title and check playback, seeking, and subtitles.

Platform detection rules can change, so this page does not promise that any exit will remain supported. If you see a region notice, check your account and the platform’s rules, and avoid switching countries repeatedly during playback. For more scenario-specific guidance, see the streaming guide. The content platform determines actual viewing access.

AI Tools

Keep your region consistent throughout the session

Before using ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini, check which regions and account conditions the platform supports. A route provides network connectivity; it does not replace platform eligibility checks or guarantee access for every account. Once you have selected an available exit, try to keep the same region throughout the session and test the full workflow: sign in, submit a prompt, generate a response, and process attachments.

If the page opens but generation stops midway, first check that the client is still connected and the app’s traffic is routed correctly. You can try another candidate route without changing regions, so network changes are not mixed up with a change of location. For further troubleshooting, see the AI access guide.

Gaming

Check the route for your game server region

Start with the game server region, rather than choosing a country just because it is nearby. Login services, content updates, and match servers may use different connection methods, so a website loading normally does not verify the in-game connection. Before selecting an exit, check whether the game’s rules allow network tools and whether your client can handle the connections the game requires.

After connecting, test login and an actual match separately; do not judge by whether the store page opens. If something goes wrong, restore your previous settings for comparison, then check the rules for the specific use case. This is a cross-border network subscription service. A route type does not guarantee a particular gaming experience or replace the game publisher’s server-region and account requirements.

Cross-border work

Keep your work exit consistent

Remote meetings, cloud documents, and work systems depend on stable sessions. Before starting, check whether your organization has rules about access regions, devices, or network methods. If you already have a company-provided connection, do not change its access path without authorization. Access to public international websites and internal company resources should be assessed separately.

Unlimited devices make it easier to work across Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux, but check each device’s local network and rules independently. Keep the exit unchanged during meetings and file transfers where possible. If you need to switch routes, save your work and finish the current task first, then verify that the new exit can reach the systems you need.

Connection checks and routine maintenance

Get client and subscription details from the user dashboard after choosing a route. No email address is required; create an account with a username and password. Client downloads and subscription management are available in the dashboard. Follow the user guide to import your subscription, select a candidate route in the target region, and confirm that the client shows as connected. Your subscription link contains account information; do not share it or include it in public screenshots.

Check connection status and task completion separately

When the client shows as connected, the connection has been established, but the target app may still be affected by rules, account access, or platform policies. Open the target site and test the task itself: check images and attachments when browsing, specific content when streaming, and saving and syncing when working. The My IP page can help you check exit information, but a matching exit region alone does not confirm that every app is routed as expected.

Change one variable at a time

When something goes wrong, note which app and action were involved, along with the region in use. Then check your local network, subscription updates, client connection, and split-tunneling rules in order. When switching routes, keep the region the same and compare one alternative. If the issue persists, consider another permitted region. This helps separate route problems from account access issues and preserves a clear point of comparison.

Manage route updates and plans separately

The route list in the dashboard reflects current availability; this static directory does not show live status. If your client’s subscription has not been updated in a while, refresh it before looking for routes. Monthly plan data resets each month on the activation date. For mid-cycle upgrades, the price difference is prorated for the remaining days. Data add-ons remain valid until used and never expire. Choose a billing option based on your usage; plan data allowances are not a rating of route quality.

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