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International Routes
Locations & Route Types

Choose an exit region first, then compare the route your traffic takes. Node names are a starting point; choose based on what you need to do.

Location Index

Cross-border exits by region

The locations and route types below are representative examples to illustrate how to choose a route, not a complete availability list. Check the user panel and current subscription for specific cities, route types and available nodes. Coverage figures do not mean every city is available at all times.

Representative locations and route types; test streaming on each platform after connecting
Country / Region City Route Type Streaming Availability
Asia-Pacific
Hong Kong, ChinaHong KongIEPLConnect and test on the platform
JapanTokyoRelayConnect and test on the platform
JapanOsakaDirectConnect and test on the platform
SingaporeSingaporeRelayConnect and test on the platform
South KoreaSeoulRelayConnect and test on the platform
AustraliaSydneyDirectConnect and test on the platform
New ZealandAucklandDirectConnect and test on the platform
MalaysiaKuala LumpurRelayConnect and test on the platform
North America
United StatesLos AngelesRelayConnect and test on the platform
United StatesSeattleDirectConnect and test on the platform
CanadaVancouverRelayConnect and test on the platform
CanadaTorontoDirectConnect and test on the platform
Europe
NetherlandsAmsterdamRelayConnect and test on the platform
United KingdomLondonRelayConnect and test on the platform
GermanyFrankfurtRelayConnect and test on the platform
FranceParisDirectConnect and test on the platform
SwitzerlandZurichDirectConnect and test on the platform
SwedenStockholmDirectConnect and test on the platform
SpainMadridRelayConnect and test on the platform
ItalyMilanDirectConnect and test on the platform
Other Regions
United Arab EmiratesDubaiRelayConnect and test on the platform
South AfricaJohannesburgDirectConnect and test on the platform
BrazilSão PauloRelayConnect and test on the platform
ChileSantiagoDirectConnect and test on the platform

Region is not a speed ranking. Asia-Pacific exits can be a useful starting point for everyday access, but your local carrier, connection method and the destination server all affect the route. North American and European exits suit services with specific regional requirements. For other regions, choose based on content, business needs and account rules—not simply because the location is farther away.

Streaming availability is not guaranteed. Streaming platforms can change how they identify exits and apply playback rules. Results may vary even within the same region based on your account, content rights and network detection. Connecting to a route does not guarantee a particular title will play. Test the specific content, not just the platform homepage.

Route Types Explained

Dedicated, Relayed and Direct Routes

Similar-sounding terms describe different functions. An entry point receives requests from your device; the transmission path carries them to an exit, which then connects to the destination website. When comparing routes, assess the access path and whether the exit region suits your needs.

Dedicated Transmission Path

IEPL

IEPL usually refers to an international Ethernet private line, using dedicated capacity to connect network locations in different regions. In subscription route descriptions, it generally refers to a dedicated segment of the path; it does not mean the entire connection from your device to the destination website uses a private network. Your local Wi-Fi, the connection from your client to the entry point and the connection from the exit to the website can all affect performance.

It can be worth comparing when you care about sustained interactive use, long work sessions or performance during busy periods. Dedicated resources typically cost more to build and lease, but the term “dedicated line” does not guarantee an uninterrupted connection or a fixed speed end to end. Test the services you use at the times you normally use them, and check page loads, file transfers and session stability rather than relying on the route label alone.

Forwarded via an Entry Point

Relay Routes

A relay route adds a forwarding entry point between your device and the international exit. The client connects to the entry point first, which then forwards requests to the exit. This can change the access path and help when a direct route to a remote exit is a poor fit. An extra hop does not necessarily mean worse performance; the quality of the route matters more than the number of visible steps.

For everyday browsing, cross-region content and AI tools, choose a relay route based on the exit you need. Costs can include entry-point, forwarding and exit resources, so it is not accurate to assume relays always cost more or less than other route types. A relay is not the same as IEPL: relay describes the forwarding setup, while a dedicated line describes the transmission method. If both terms appear in a subscription name, they refer to different aspects, not mutually exclusive options.

Direct Connection to the Exit

Direct Routes

A direct route usually means the client connects to the remote exit without a separate service-side relay entry point. Traffic still travels through carrier networks and intermediate routers; “direct” does not mean there is no network between your device and the server. The route structure is more straightforward, but performance depends more on the actual routing between your local network and the remote exit.

When you need a specific region and the route from your local network performs well, a direct connection can be an option for browsing, downloads or access to a particular service. It may use fewer relay resources, but exit resources and network quality still have their own costs. This does not tell you how VPNGZ plan prices differ. If both direct and relay routes are available in the same region, compare them using the same task rather than assuming direct is always faster.

These cost differences describe route structures; they are not a list of extra charges. For VPNGZ prices, data allowances and billing details, see the Plans page. Do not infer costs from route names.

Choose by Use Case

Choose an Exit for the Task

Start by defining what you need to do, then choose a region. If the task has no regional requirement, compare which route works best for everyday use. If it does, check the target service’s rules first, then test the connection.

Everyday Browsing: Keep Switching to a Minimum

For reading websites, researching and accessing familiar sites, start by comparing available exits in Asia-Pacific. Check that page text, images and attachments all load—not just the homepage. Once you find a route that works well, save it as a regular option and keep an alternative with a different path. Switching countries frequently can prompt some sites to recheck your sign-in location, increasing verification requests and interrupted sessions.

If only one site is having trouble, first check whether the client’s routing rules send it through the intended route. A webpage, image domains and download domains may use different connections, so changing nodes alone may not fix a rule issue. For client setup and connection steps, see the Getting Started Guide.

Streaming: Check Content Region and Playback Stability

First confirm the regions associated with your account and the content you want to watch, then choose the corresponding exit. Opening the platform homepage only checks basic connectivity. Open the specific title and check playback, seeking and sustained picture quality. Buffering may be caused by your local network, the exit route, the platform’s distribution network or device decoding—not necessarily an unsuitable route region.

Compare routes on your usual device and during your normal viewing hours. Avoid judging playback while downloading large files. Picture quality depends on the platform, account permissions, content and device; VPNGZ does not equate a working connection with a picture-quality guarantee. For more tips, see Streaming Route Guide.

AI Tools: Check Region and Actual Exit

ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and developer tools may have different regional policies, account requirements and network detection methods. Check the tool’s official supported regions before choosing the corresponding exit. A network connection is only one part of access; it does not replace account eligibility, paid access or platform review, and cannot guarantee that your account will not be asked for additional verification.

If a website loads but an IDE extension cannot connect, check whether the extension, command line and browser are actually using the same proxy route. For long generation sessions, watch whether responses complete and sessions stay connected; avoid switching exits repeatedly mid-response. For terminal, API and development environment setup, see the AI Acceleration Guide.

Gaming: Match the Server Region and Connection Method

Choose based on the game server’s region, not just the region associated with your account. Launcher sign-in, game updates and in-game connections may use different domains and transport methods, so a successful login does not confirm that game traffic is routed as intended. First check that the client mode suits the game’s connection requirements, then compare exits near the target server region.

A general cross-border subscription service should not be mistaken for a dedicated route optimized for every game. Network access, game server status and background downloads can all affect responsiveness. If a game requires a specific connection capability, check the client and game documentation first. Keep the game region and local network consistent when comparing routes so you can identify what caused any difference.

Work: Keep Sessions Stable Instead of Switching Regions

Video meetings, collaborative documents and file syncing depend on sustained connections. Choose a region that complies with your organization’s access policies and performs consistently, and test the connection before meetings begin. If your work platform requires a fixed region or a specific access method, follow your organization’s rules. A standard regional exit is not a dedicated fixed address and does not replace enterprise authorization.

VPNGZ supports unlimited simultaneous devices, but check the client and routing rules on each device separately. When devices share a local network, large file syncs can compete with meeting traffic; pause nonessential transfers if needed. When contacting support, include your operating system, client status, route name and steps to reproduce the issue. Do not share account credentials, subscription links or work files publicly.

Connection Checks

From Subscription to Exit Verification

The route list helps you shortlist locations; testing the connection confirms whether you can complete the task. Keep the device, network and target service consistent so each comparison changes only the route.

Set Up Your Client and Current Subscription

Get the client and subscription details from the user panel. Supported platforms include Windows / macOS / iOS / Android / Linux. After importing, update the subscription and check that nodes appear correctly. Subscription links contain account access credentials; do not post them publicly or process them with untrusted conversion sites.

If the list is empty, check the subscription status and import results first rather than entering addresses manually from the region table. This page is a static route guide and does not replace the live availability list in your user panel.

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Complete Your Task, Then Save a Favorite

After connecting, open the target service and check that sign-in, content loading and key actions all work. If your client provides connection logs, confirm that requests used the expected node, but do not share logs containing credentials. If something goes wrong, check your local network first, then compare another route in the same region.

Save a route as a favorite only after it works for your task, and keep an alternative available. If problems persist, submit reproducible steps through a support ticket in the user panel. VPNGZ offers a 14-day refund policy; see the Terms of Service for details.

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