Choose your route · Cross-border access
Find the right VPNChoose your own cross-border route
110+ countries / 160+ routes, no email required. Get started with a username and password.
- 7-day refund policy
- Military-grade encryption
- Alipay / WeChat Pay / USDT
- Unlimited devices
CLIENTS
- Windows
- macOS
- iOS
- Android
- Linux
REGIONS
- United States
- Singapore
- Japan
- Hong Kong
- Canada
- Australia
Windows
macOS
iOS
Android
Linux
IEPL dedicated lineRelayedDirect
Choose a cross-border connection for your needs
Review routes, devices, destination services, and refund terms separately. The route-selection board illustrates how to choose; actual regions and connection results depend on the user panel and client.
Route selection
Peak-hour connections
Check the full route first
Slow access during peak hours can be caused by the local network, cross-border links, or the destination service. VPNSelf offers IEPL dedicated lines, relayed routes, and direct connections so you can compare options for your needs. When testing routes, keep the device and destination website the same, then switch routes and compare page load times, video buffering, and task completion. Don't judge quality by region names alone or repeatedly change every setting. Keep a primary and backup route that work well, and adjust selectively when congestion occurs. Stability depends on actual results on your network.
Includes IEPL dedicated lines / relayed / direct routes
Route types
IEPL dedicated line
Relayed
Direct
Encrypted connection
Military-grade encryption
Protect your credentials
Military-grade encryption helps protect cross-border connections, but everyday security also depends on your account, client, and destination website. On public Wi-Fi, verify that you're connected to the intended network and check that websites show a secure connection. Keep your username, password, and subscription link safe. Don't post subscription details in public forums or share them with unknown online conversion tools. Encryption doesn't replace a website's own login protections. For payments, work files, or AI tool keys, follow the relevant platform's access rules and credential-handling guidance.
Includes Windows / macOS / iOS / Android / Linux
Military-grade encryption
Keep your account password safe
Use subscription links only in trusted clients
Handle sensitive data according to platform rules
Device management
Unlimited devices
Import separately on each device
VPNSelf allows unlimited devices to be connected at once, making it easy to switch between work computers, personal computers, and mobile devices. Download the client for Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, or Linux, then get your subscription from the user panel and import it into each client. Unlimited devices refers to the number of connected devices, not unlimited data; plan data is still consumed as the account is used. After adding a device, check that the subscription has updated, then confirm the route and connection mode. For multiple devices, organize usage by work, streaming, and occasional access to make data use easier to track and troubleshoot.
Includes Windows / macOS / iOS / Android / Linux
Devices connected at once
Unlimited devices
Data is subject to your plan
Import the subscription in each client
AI tools
Check web access and API
connections separately
For AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude, check web access and API calls separately, including network and account status. A webpage loading doesn't necessarily mean API requests are working; for development tasks, also check timeouts, persistent connections, and retries. Choose an exit region that meets the target service's requirements, then keep the same route during a task where possible to avoid session changes from frequent switching. VPNSelf provides cross-border network connections; account eligibility, regional policies, feature availability, and fees are determined by the target platform. For Claude access or API troubleshooting, see the AI guides.
Includes use cases for ChatGPT / Claude
AI tool checks
Exit region
Web session
API requests and timeouts
Streaming access
Check content region first
Then test playback
Streaming depends on the exit region, content rights, platform account, and local network. For content available in Japan, choose a Japan route first, then check the region and catalog shown by the target platform. If playback buffers, compare other routes while keeping the resolution the same. Higher-quality video also uses more data, so choose a plan based on your viewing habits. The homepage streaming task card is an example scenario, not a guarantee that specific content is available on every route. Whether a title plays and the quality you can maintain depend on tests with the target platform at the time.
Includes region selection / playback checks / data planning
Streaming checks, in order
Target region → platform catalog
Playback results → compare routes
Video quality → data use
Refund policy
7-day refund policy
Review terms separately
VPNSelf offers a 7-day refund policy. Before choosing a plan, review how monthly subscriptions and data packs work, then read the refund policy for eligibility and instructions. After getting started, test everyday websites, work tools, and video playback on your usual devices instead of relying only on the client's connection status. To request a refund, sign in to the user panel and submit a support ticket with the relevant order details. Don't include your password, full subscription link, or other access credentials in the ticket. The refund policy page provides the complete terms for review before payment.
Includes refund policy / support tickets in the panel
7-day refund policy
Read the refund policy
Sign in to review your order
Submit a request by support ticket
A step-by-step guide to getting connected
VPNSelf brings plans, subscriptions, clients, and support tickets together in the user panel. No email required—get started with a username and password. Choose a plan, retrieve your subscription, and import it into your client. For your first connection, verify that everything works on a few commonly used websites before adjusting split tunneling or auto-select settings. For step-by-step instructions, see the getting started guide. To learn how AI tool connections differ, see the AI guides.
Make an informed choice and verify the details
To find the right VPN, list the services you need, your devices, typical data use, and budget before comparing plans and routes. VPNSelf's published selection criteria include plan data, the unlimited-device policy, route coverage, and refund terms—not a single speed test presented as a measure of long-term performance. If something goes wrong, record the situation, client message, and steps you've tried. That makes it easier to diagnose through a support ticket than simply saying “it doesn't work.”
Preview of regions and route types
110+ countries / 160+ routes. First identify the exit region required by your destination service, then compare route types. The examples below are for route selection and are not a complete server list.
| Country / region | City | Example route type | Streaming support |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | See the panel | IEPL dedicated line | Check with the target platform |
| Singapore | See the panel | Direct | Check with the target platform |
| Japan | See the panel | Relayed | Check with the target platform |
| Hong Kong | See the panel | See the panel | Check with the target platform |
| Canada | See the panel | See the panel | Check with the target platform |
| Australia | See the panel | See the panel | Check with the target platform |
Look beyond route names and check real-world results
IEPL dedicated lines, relayed routes, and direct connections describe different ways a connection is routed; they shouldn't be treated as a fixed speed ranking. Nearby regions can be a useful starting point for everyday access. For region-specific content or tools, prioritize the requirements of the destination service. Even routes in the same region may perform differently depending on your local carrier and time of day. Use the route list to narrow your options, then test them on your own device and tasks.
After connecting, open a few everyday websites, then test the work task or video you actually need. If websites load but an app doesn't work, check the client mode, app settings, and messages from the destination platform. If all access is affected, first check your local network and subscription status. Keep a verified backup route. When troubleshooting, change one setting at a time so you can compare results; changing the route, connection mode, and app configuration all at once makes it harder to identify the cause.
Clients and subscription setup
Sign in to the user panel to get your subscription. Windows, macOS, Android, and Linux clients are available after sign-in; iOS access depends on the active plan shown in the panel.
Import the subscription, then check that routes appear
After getting a client, return to the panel, find the subscription link, and follow the instructions for your operating system. A successful import usually means the client can display the subscription settings and route list, but you'll still need to choose a route and connect. If the route list is empty, check your plan status and subscription update before creating duplicate configurations. Subscription links grant account access, so import them only into trusted clients. If you need support, describe the error message; you don't need to send the full link.
Verify the connection with a real task
Connection status is only the starting point. Open websites you use regularly, run a work tool, or play the content you need to check whether the current settings work for your needs. Once everything works, configure split tunneling if needed to keep unrelated traffic off the cross-border connection. If you switch devices or reinstall a client, get your subscription again from the panel. For persistent issues, see the FAQ or follow the step-by-step checks in the complete guide.
Monthly plans and data packs
Monthly plan data resets each month on the activation date, making it suitable for regular use. Data packs last until used up and never expire. Consider how often you use the service before choosing a data tier.
Monthly plan · Light use
60GB
¥9.9/month
Best for web browsing, research, and occasional use of lightweight tools. If you stream video often, keep an eye on data use.
- Data resets monthly on the activation date
- Unlimited devices
- 7-day refund policy
Monthly plan · Everyday use
250GB
¥18/month
For a mix of work tools, everyday browsing, and video streaming. Check your actual usage in the panel to decide whether you need to adjust your plan.
- Data resets monthly on the activation date
- Unlimited devices
- 7-day refund policy
Monthly plan · More data
500GB
¥28/month
For frequent video streaming or heavier use across multiple devices. More data doesn't mean a faster connection on any individual route.
- Data resets monthly on the activation date
- Unlimited devices
- 7-day refund policy
Data packs: use them at your own pace; they never expire
¥158/300GB · ¥358/1000GB · ¥658/3000GB
Data packs suit irregular usage and let you access the service as needed. Unlike monthly plans, data packs don't reset monthly; consider the total data allowance and how often you use the service. Video quality, file transfers, and simultaneous use across multiple devices can all affect consumption. Check your usage history in the panel, and don't assume the number of devices directly determines how much data you'll need.
Billing terms to review before payment
Monthly plan data resets each month on the activation date. If you upgrade mid-cycle, the price difference is prorated for the remaining days. Before upgrading, review the change in the panel and confirm that it fits your upcoming usage. Plan names and data allowances describe billing terms; they don't include memberships for destination websites or usage credits for AI platforms.
Payment methods: Alipay / WeChat Pay / USDT. VPNSelf offers a 7-day refund policy; see the refund policy for application terms. For help with an order or service issue, submit the details through a support ticket in the panel so the issue can be matched to the order on your account.
Connection and setup resources
Find guidance for everything from your first import to ongoing maintenance. When choosing a route, note the conditions; when troubleshooting, change fewer variables. This makes it easier to find the cause than repeatedly reinstalling the client.
VPN Beginner's Complete Guide: Every Step from Purchase to Your First Connection
Start with your account, plan, and subscription link, then import the client and verify the connection. Each stage explains what to expect, helping you pinpoint where something went wrong instead of repeating the whole setup.
VPN Security Guide: Protecting Subscription Links and Staying Safe on Public Wi-Fi
Learn how to manage account passwords, subscription links, and public networks. This article focuses on everyday access-control details that are easy to overlook, including what you can share with support and which credentials you should always keep private.
Best VPN for Japan: Choosing a Route for Anime and Japanese Streaming Services
Consider the Japan exit region, the destination catalog, and playback results to distinguish regional restrictions from connection buffering. Use platform messages to troubleshoot step by step instead of blaming every playback issue on route speed.
For a comparison of AI web access and API calls, read Choosing a Route for AI API Calls. To track connection quality yourself, see How to Test Connection Success and Dropout Rates. Keep test conditions consistent, including device, network, destination service, and time of use, so results remain comparable. This site's resources explain setup and evaluation; available routes, plan status, and subscription details are shown in the user panel.