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VPN Server Locations and Global Routes

Start by narrowing the list to your target region, then compare IEPL dedicated lines, relay routes and direct connections. The table shows static details only, not short-term speed tests.

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APAC
Asia-Pacific Routes Tokyo · Singapore · Hong Kong
NA
North America Routes Los Angeles · San Jose · New York
EU
Europe Routes London · Frankfurt · Paris
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Other Regions Sydney · Dubai · São Paulo
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Regional Directory

Representative Route List

Use this table to compare regions, cities and connection methods. The routes available after login are authoritative. Streaming support means a route is suitable for the relevant use case; the content you see still depends on the platform account region, licensing and app status.

APAC

Asia-Pacific

Suitable for everyday browsing, work collaboration, AI tools and Asian content services. Start with a nearby city, then compare connection types.

Country or Region City Connection Type Streaming
JapanTokyoIEPL Dedicated LineSupported
JapanOsakaRelaySupported
SingaporeSingaporeIEPL Dedicated LineSupported
Hong Kong, ChinaHong KongDirectSupported
Taiwan, ChinaTaipeiRelaySupported
South KoreaSeoulRelaySupported
MalaysiaKuala LumpurDirectSupported
IndiaMumbaiRelaySupported
NA

North America

Suitable for North American content, developer services, cloud workspaces and international collaboration tools. West Coast and East Coast exits follow different paths, so choose based on where the target service is hosted.

Country City Connection Type Streaming
United StatesLos AngelesRelaySupported
United StatesSan JoseIEPL Dedicated LineSupported
United StatesSeattleRelaySupported
United StatesNew YorkDirectSupported
CanadaTorontoRelaySupported
EU

Europe

Suitable for European websites, regional content and cross-border work. When the target service is in Europe, choosing a European exit usually keeps the path clearer than routing through another region.

Country City Connection Type Streaming
United KingdomLondonRelaySupported
GermanyFrankfurtRelaySupported
FranceParisDirectSupported
NetherlandsAmsterdamDirectSupported
SwitzerlandZurichRelaySupported
ItalyMilanDirectSupported
SpainMadridDirectSupported
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Other Regions

For local services in Oceania, the Middle East, South America and Africa. With long-distance connections, match the target region first rather than judging a route by city name alone.

Country City Connection Type Streaming
AustraliaSydneyRelaySupported
New ZealandAucklandDirectSupported
United Arab EmiratesDubaiRelaySupported
BrazilSão PauloDirectSupported
South AfricaJohannesburgDirectSupported
Connection Methods

How Connection Types Work and Differ in Cost

IEPL dedicated lines, relay routes and direct connections are not simply better or worse tiers. They use different paths and suit different network conditions and tasks.

IEPL Dedicated Line

A More Controlled Cross-Border Connection Segment

An IEPL dedicated line places the key cross-border segment on a clearer private path, reducing the effect of public routing changes on the connection. Its value is not making every task equally fast, but making the path easier to control. It is especially useful for sustained transfers, video meetings, code synchronization and tools that stay online for long periods.

These routes usually cost more to procure and maintain, so they are better suited to stability-sensitive tasks. Still, check whether the exit region matches the target service first. If the target is in Europe, choosing an Asian exit simply because it is labeled “dedicated” may still produce a poor overall path. Choose the region first, then compare connection types.

Relay

Connect First, Then Route to the Target Exit

A relay route sends the connection to an intermediate location that is easier to reach, then forwards it toward the target region. This middle segment can adjust the exit direction and make it easier to arrange different paths for different regions. For everyday websites, video, AI tools and standard office work, relays often balance coverage and route cost.

More relay hops do not automatically mean a better path. The intermediate location must align with the target exit, or it adds unnecessary detours. Try relay and direct routes in the same region as alternatives, open the websites or apps you actually use, and check login, loading, uploads and persistent connections before keeping the better option.

Direct

A Simpler Path for Lightweight Tasks

A direct route connects from the current network straight to the target exit, with a simpler path. It suits web browsing, quick lookups, lightweight content access and tasks that require a specific regional exit. When the local route to the target region is good, direct connections feel clean and predictable, making it easier to tell whether an issue is at the access point or the target service.

Direct routes are more sensitive to local carrier networks and international routing changes. A direct route that works now may perform differently on another network, in another region or at another time. If pages load but persistent connections drop, try a relay or IEPL dedicated line in the same region instead of immediately switching to a distant country.

Decision Order

Region First, Connection Type Second

Route labels describe the connection structure; they do not determine the experience on their own. First confirm the target service region, then decide whether the task prioritizes persistent connections, regional content or lightweight access. Only then switch between IEPL dedicated lines, relays and direct routes in that region.

Target Region Use Case Connection Type Real-World Test
Choose by Use Case

How to Choose for Browsing, Streaming, AI, Gaming and Work

One route does not need to handle every task. Choosing by application usually makes troubleshooting easier than repeatedly searching for a single “all-purpose exit.”

Everyday Browsing

Start with a nearby Asian exit that gives pages a natural response. Browsing involves many short connections, so focus on consistent page loads, stable login sessions and complete image and script loading. Direct and relay routes can both be candidates; do not decide from the route name alone.

If different websites are located in Asia, North America and Europe, create preferred route groups by target service. When one site behaves oddly, switch to another route in the same region; if other sites work normally, there is no need to change the entire client configuration.

Streaming

Choose an exit based on the region of the content you want, then check streaming support in the route table. Opening the platform homepage only confirms basic access; also check account login, the content catalog, playback startup and continuous playback. The platform may return different results based on account region, licensing and app cache.

After changing regions, reopen the app or page so the old session does not keep using the previous region information. If the target content still does not appear, switch between relay and direct routes in the same region. Avoid trying several countries in a row, or it becomes difficult to tell whether the change came from the route or the account state.

AI Tools

AI chat, code completion and file processing often depend on persistent connections, so opening the homepage is not enough. Prefer an IEPL dedicated line or relay that matches the service region, then test login, ongoing conversations, code completion and file uploads. If the site opens but completion stops frequently, first try another connection type in the same region.

Development environments may also access code hosting, package repositories and documentation sites at the same time. Keeping related services on one exit can reduce repeated changes in login region. If command-line and browser behavior differs, check whether both use the same client connection method.

Gaming

Match the route to the game server region instead of automatically choosing the most popular city. Login, matchmaking and the actual session may use different addresses, so test the full flow from launch and login through matchmaking and entering a game. Testing only the launcher page does not represent the entire connection.

If the game already provides a local connection path, adding an international route may not help. When a specific region is required, compare nearby cities first, then see whether relay or direct is more stable. Updates and live sessions can use separate routes to prevent large downloads from affecting real-time interaction.

Remote Work

Remote meetings, document collaboration, enterprise workspaces and code synchronization depend more on consistent long-lived connections. Prefer an IEPL dedicated line or relay near the target service, and verify login and permissions before a meeting or large sync. Avoid switching exit regions repeatedly during work.

When an office tool fails, check the website, desktop app and file-sync task separately. One component failing does not mean the entire route is unusable. Keep a backup route in the same region so you can switch quickly when the main route needs adjustment, without reassessing the region from scratch.

Real-World Testing

Do Not Judge by Route Name Alone

City, type and use case are only filters. Make the final choice in the actual app, comparing routes on the same device and network.

A

Confirm the Target Region First

Check where the service account, content region or work system is primarily located. When the target is clear, choose the same region; when targets are spread out, keep separate routes for different tasks instead of forcing one exit to handle everything.

B

Match the Connection Type

For persistent connections and office work, compare IEPL dedicated lines and relays first; for lightweight browsing, test direct routes as well. Connection type describes the path, not a ranking independent of region and application.

C

Test the Complete Workflow

Do not stop at the homepage. Complete the real steps—login, content loading, search, playback, uploads or an ongoing conversation—to confirm the core task works from start to finish.

D

Keep a Backup in the Same Region

Keep the primary and backup routes in the same target region whenever possible. Switching then causes fewer changes to account and content regions, making connection-type differences easier to assess.

Route FAQ

Common Questions Before Choosing a Route

These answers explain how to read the route directory; do not use short-term test results as a substitute for testing the specific app.

Is a farther route always a worse choice?
If the target service is in a distant region, choosing that region can still be the right choice. Distance is only one factor; connection method, local network, target location and app behavior also affect the result. Match the target region first, then compare routes in that region instead of simply choosing the nearest city.
Is an IEPL dedicated line suitable for every task?
IEPL dedicated lines suit tasks that need persistent connections and a more controlled path, but they do not replace regional selection. If the target service is in North America, compare North American routes first; if it is in Asia, start with an Asian exit. Judge connection type after region.
Why can streaming content differ when a route is marked supported?
Streaming platforms also use account region, content rights, app cache and the current session to determine what they show. After connecting to the target region, reopen the app and check the account status. The support label means the route can be used for that scenario; it does not mean the route alone determines every regional catalog.
How should I compare different connection types in the same city?
Keep the device, local network and target app unchanged, and perform the same steps on each route. For browsing, check pages and login; for AI tools, test ongoing conversations and file handling; for work, check meetings and sync; for streaming, check the catalog and continuous playback. A complete workflow is more informative than opening the homepage alone.
Can multiple devices use different routes?
VPNHV supports unlimited devices online at the same time. Each device can choose a route for its task—for example, a work device can use the region where the work system is hosted, while a streaming device uses the region tied to its content. This keeps each device's exit purpose clear.
What registration and payment methods are supported?
No email address is required; register with a username and password. Payment is supported through Alipay / WeChat Pay / USDT. The service offers a 60-day money-back guarantee. See the refund policy for details.