REGION DIRECTORY
Location directory
The table below groups locations by common access direction to make them easier to find in the panel. Countries and cities illustrate selection approaches; they do not mean every city always has the same topology. Check the current node details shown after login for the exact route type, so unconfirmed entries are marked “To be verified.” Streaming notes are not a fixed content-library promise: platform policies, exit location and account region can all affect the result.
| Country or region | City | Route type | Streaming support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia-Pacific | |||
| Singapore | Singapore | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Hong Kong, China | Hong Kong | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Japan | Tokyo | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| South Korea | Seoul | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Australia | Sydney | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| North America | |||
| United States | Los Angeles | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| United States | New York | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Canada | Toronto | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Europe | |||
| Netherlands | Amsterdam | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| United Kingdom | London | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Germany | Frankfurt | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| France | Paris | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Other regions | |||
| India | Mumbai | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| United Arab Emirates | Dubai | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| Brazil | São Paulo | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
| South Africa | Johannesburg | To be verified | Based on actual availability after connection |
ROUTE STRUCTURE
How to distinguish route types
Route names describe the general way data is organized between the local access point and the target exit. They affect path length, scheduling flexibility, resource costs and fault handling, but the name itself is not a speed guarantee. The same type can perform differently by region, network environment and time of day; choose based on whether it reliably completes your task.
IEPL dedicated route
IEPL generally describes a route with a defined, enterprise-grade cross-border transport path. Compared with forwarding that relies entirely on the public internet hop by hop, this structure emphasizes a more controlled transmission segment between the access and exit points. For persistent sessions, remote work, longer video meetings or workflows that repeatedly sync files, a controlled path can reduce disruption caused by route changes.
Its resource and maintenance costs are typically higher than those of standard routes, so it should not be treated as the default answer for every task. For reading web pages, receiving text messages or occasional research, another nearby and stable route may be a better fit. Confirm that the panel explicitly labels this type and compare whether the target app keeps working, rather than judging by the name alone.
Relay route
A relay route first sends the connection to a more suitable access point, then carries it through an intermediate path toward the target region. Its value is that the entry network and exit direction can be arranged separately, avoiding some less suitable direct routes. When the local-to-remote path takes an obvious detour or is easily affected by routing changes, a relay structure often offers more scheduling flexibility.
A relay does not necessarily mean a shorter path because it adds an intermediate step. Entry quality, the transport path and the exit state must work together, and a change at any point can affect the experience. Suitable tasks include extended streaming, streaming responses from AI tools, cross-region data synchronization and routine office work. If a relay route reconnects frequently in the target app, switch to another entry in the same region instead of repeatedly reconnecting to the same route.
Direct route
A direct route mainly relies on the public routing between the user’s current network and the target exit, with a relatively straightforward structure and fewer intermediate scheduling steps. When the geographic distance is short and the networks have a sensible interconnection path, direct access can work well for web browsing, instant messaging, research and lightweight tasks with a specific exit-region requirement.
It is more sensitive to local carrier networks and changes in public routing. If access is slow, do not immediately blame the device or client. First try another node in the same region, then a nearby region, and see whether the issue disappears when the path changes. Direct routes often make it easier to cover more locations, but their suitability for sustained high-volume tasks should be judged by actual results.
USE CASES
Choose a route by use case
The goal is not to find one fixed node that suits every app, but to identify what matters most for the task: page responsiveness, sustained transfer, long-lived connections, interaction continuity or exit region. The sections below provide an order of evaluation for common use cases.
Everyday browsing and research
Start with a nearby Asia-Pacific entry point. Web browsing consists of many short requests, and a distant path makes scripts, images and APIs wait in sequence. After opening the target site, browse several pages and test login, search and file previews instead of checking only whether the homepage appears. If pages open but interactions pause frequently, try another route in the same region. If the entire region performs poorly, try a neighboring region.
Streaming and extended viewing
Streaming depends more on steady sustained transfer than on peak speed when playback starts. Choose an exit based on the content account and target region, then check startup, seeking and long playback for continuity. Automatic quality drops may be related to the route, home network, playback device or platform policy, so do not draw conclusions from the node name alone. Streaming notes in the table therefore reflect actual availability rather than promising permanent support for a region.
AI tools and development workflows
AI chats, editor completions and command-line tasks often involve streaming responses or persistent sessions. A route that handles ordinary page loads may still interrupt a long response. Test a real workflow with consecutive prompts, longer outputs and in-project completions, and note whether the session recovers cleanly after an interruption. If tasks regularly stop mid-response, first try another entry in the same region, then compare relay structures with other available types.
Gaming and real-time interaction
Gaming and remote interaction depend on continuity between input and response; occasional jitter can matter more than average speed. Choose an exit near the target service region and avoid syncing large files or playing high-resolution video during testing. Server matchmaking, the game’s own scheduling and the local wireless network also affect results, so compare routes on the same device and network to reduce unrelated variables.
Remote work and meetings
Work scenarios often combine web systems, document collaboration, meetings and file transfers. First verify the core services used by your organization, then test voice continuity and document synchronization during a meeting. For longer tasks, compare routes with more controlled paths first. If the core system requires a particular exit region, region matching comes before the route name. Before an important meeting, keeping a verified backup region is more reliable than switching repeatedly at the last minute.
CONNECTION CHECK
Connection verification methods
Evaluate routes by whether they complete your own tasks; a single result does not need to become a long-term conclusion. Before testing, pause system updates, cloud-drive sync and background downloads so the network environment stays as consistent as possible. Then choose an entry in the target region, connect and open the website or app you actually need to use.
Start by checking basic access, then perform the most important operation. Office users should test login, document saving and meetings; AI tool users should test streaming responses and consecutive requests; streaming users should test startup, seeking and continuous playback. When something fails, change only one condition at a time: switch to another route in the same region, then try a nearby region, and only afterward check the local network or client settings. This makes it easier to identify the source of the problem.
You can remember routes that have worked for a particular scenario, but keep an alternative entry available. Public routing, target-platform policies and local network conditions change, so a choice that worked before may not always work later. When you need to re-import a subscription or check a client entry, go to Guides for platform-specific steps.
View subscription link import steps →Define the task first
- Confirm the target app and required exit region.
- Start with an entry point that is nearby or has a clear path.
- Use real operations to verify sustained connection performance.
Then troubleshoot the path
- First try another route in the same region.
- Then compare nearby regions and different route structures.
- Finally check the local network and client configuration.
QUESTIONS
Common route selection questions
Is the nearest node always the best choice?
A nearby node usually helps reduce path length, but the actual route may pass through different networks and intermediate regions. Use nearby regions as a starting point, then verify with the target app. If a nearby entry disconnects frequently while a slightly farther relay route completes the task reliably, prefer the latter.
Is an IEPL dedicated route suitable for every use case?
Not necessarily. An IEPL dedicated route emphasizes a controlled cross-border transport structure and suits scenarios that value persistent sessions and workflow continuity. For ordinary browsing or lightweight research, there is no need to choose solely by route name. Region matching, the target service and the current access network all matter.
Why not list fixed streaming support in the region table?
Content platforms determine available content based on exit region, account region, app version and their own policies. The same node may produce different results at different times or with different accounts. VPNPG therefore relies on actual availability after connection and does not equate a city name with support for a specific content library.
Can multiple devices use different regions at the same time?
The number of simultaneous devices is unlimited. Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux devices can choose routes based on their individual tasks. If devices share the same home network, remember that syncing, updates or playback on other devices may also consume local network resources.
How do I get current nodes and the subscription entry?
Create an account with a username and password; no email address is required. After signing in to the user panel, check the subscription and client entry points. Marketing pages do not provide static subscription URLs or direct installation-package links. For platform instructions, visit Guides for the import order and connection verification steps.