Server Locations - VPNQL | International Routes by Region

QUERY / REGION

Browse route examples by location

The table below is a reference for locations and route types, not a live status listing. Route availability, supported services, and current options are shown in the route details in your dashboard.

Country or region	City	Route type	Streaming support
Asia Pacific
Japan	Tokyo	IEPL	Check route details
Japan	Osaka	Relay	Check route details
Hong Kong	Hong Kong	IEPL	Check route details
Singapore	Singapore	Direct	Check route details
South Korea	Seoul	Relay	Check route details
Taiwan	Taipei	Direct	Check route details
Australia	Sydney	Relay	Check route details
North America
United States	Los Angeles	Relay	Check route details
United States	New York	IEPL	Check route details
United States	Seattle	Direct	Check route details
Canada	Toronto	Relay	Check route details
Canada	Vancouver	Direct	Check route details
Europe
United Kingdom	London	IEPL	Check route details
France	Paris	Relay	Check route details
Germany	Frankfurt	Direct	Check route details
Netherlands	Amsterdam	Relay	Check route details
Italy	Milan	Direct	Check route details
Other
United Arab Emirates	Dubai	Relay	Check route details
Brazil	São Paulo	Direct	Check route details
South Africa	Johannesburg	Relay	Check route details
Turkey	Istanbul	Direct	Check route details

QUERY / TYPE

How route types differ

Route types describe how a connection is routed, not a guaranteed speed. Your local network, access point, destination service, and time of day all affect performance.

IEPL

IEPL routes typically use dedicated transport for the cross-border segment before connecting to an exit in the destination region. The goal is greater control over a key part of the route, not automatically faster access to every website. Page load times can still depend on the site's servers, image sources, and the quality of your local connection.

For ongoing remote collaboration, file transfers, or meetings, consider an IEPL route to your destination region. Dedicated resources typically cost more to build and maintain than standard public-network relays, so they may not be the default choice for every light-duty task. Check the destination service's regional requirements, then compare connection performance to see whether the added cost makes sense for your work.

RELAY

Relay

A relay route connects through an intermediate entry point before continuing to the destination region. This changes the path from your local network to the exit, which can help when direct performance is affected by your access network. More hops are not always better: each additional segment can introduce congestion, routing changes, or another point of failure.

If a direct route to a city repeatedly fluctuates on your current network, compare it with a relay route in the same region. Keep the device, destination site, and time of use consistent, then check page response, video buffering, or call audio continuity. Relay costs depend on entry, transport, and exit resources; the route label alone does not indicate plan pricing or actual performance.

DIRECT

Direct

A direct route connects your current network to the destination exit without specifying an intermediate entry point. Its simpler path makes it a useful baseline for connection tests: if the service you need opens and works smoothly, there is no need to switch just because another route sounds more sophisticated. A simple route does not guarantee a shorter response time.

Direct routes are more affected by routing between your local carrier network and the destination region. Performance can vary by location, network, and time of day. If pages open but keep loading inconsistently, first rule out issues with your local Wi-Fi and the destination service, then compare a relay or IEPL route in the same region. Keeping a backup route you've tested on your own network is more useful than relying on a route label alone.

QUERY / PURPOSE

Narrow your options by use case

The nearest region is only a starting point. What matters is the destination service's regional requirements and whether your connection can reliably handle the task.

Everyday browsing

First, check whether the site you need requires a particular exit region. If not, start with a direct route in a nearby region and check that pages, sign-in, and images load normally. If sites you use often keep failing to load on your current network, compare a relay in the same region. Don't judge a route by how quickly its homepage opens: sign-in, search, uploads, and multiple pages may use different request paths.

Streaming

Check the region where the content is available, then review the streaming notes for the route in your dashboard. Routes in the same city may not support the same platforms, and opening a platform's homepage doesn't guarantee that a particular title will play. After choosing a route, sign in and test playback on the platform, watching for persistent buffering or region notices. If performance changes, check the route details again and try another type in the same region rather than switching to a region where the content isn't available.

AI tools

Check the service region and account eligibility for the tool you use, then choose a matching exit. Text chats, file uploads, and long-running generation tasks don't all need the same level of connection stability. Don't stop at the sign-in page: submit a typical task and check that the response completes, uploads finish, and sessions work as expected. If a direct route in the same region doesn't suit your network, compare a relay or IEPL route. For service-specific restrictions, refer to the provider's official guidance.

Gaming

Find the region of the game server, then choose an exit in or near that region. In-game performance is a better measure than a web speed test because matchmaking, voice chat, and gameplay traffic may take different routes. Test within the game's network usage rules, and judge by control responsiveness and disconnections in actual matches. If changing routes affects your account region, matchmaking area, or store content, check the game's rules before treating the change as a route issue.

Remote work

Work often involves meetings, shared documents, company sign-in, and file transfers. First check whether your systems require an exit in a specific region, then choose a route that meets the requirement. Test with a routine meeting, a document save, and a file transfer rather than checking just one task. If your company's access policy requires a particular network environment, follow the configuration and security rules provided by your organization. VPNQL route types do not replace your company's access controls.

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Check the results after connecting

Choosing a route starts with the destination service and ends with testing the actual results. A connected indicator only confirms that the client established a connection; it does not replace testing the site or service you need.

Match the region and exit to your task

First, check the selected region and route type in your client. Then open IP Check and confirm that the exit region shown matches your expectations. If it doesn't, check whether the client is still using the previous route, reconnect, and refresh the result. Existing browser pages or sessions may retain the previous region; reopen the destination service if needed.

Next, test a task you actually do instead of just watching the connection button. For browsing, check sign-in and page navigation; for streaming, confirm the content keeps playing; for work, test a meeting and a file submission. If something goes wrong, note the region, route type, access network, and affected service, then change just one factor at a time. Keeping these notes makes it easier to find a suitable route than switching regions at random.

VPNQL supports Windows / macOS / iOS / Android / Linux, with no limit on the number of devices connected at once. Network settings can vary by device. If a route only causes issues on one device, check its client connection and local network before trying another route. After signing in, find client apps, subscriptions, and current route details in your dashboard. No email address is required; use a username and password.