
Find the best eSIM for Vietnam
We analyzed 5,362 live offers from 60 providers for Vietnam. Compare total cost, usable data, validity and network details, not marketing claims.
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Best eSIM for Vietnam in 2026
Four concrete scenarios for Vietnam: a city break with maps and chat, one week of maps and social, two weeks of video and hotspot, and a month of laptop work. Open the catalog below to filter further.
Maps & chat
3 GB
Maps & social
10 GB
Video & hotspot
Unlimited
Work & hotspot
Unlimited
Compare 5,362 eSIM plans for your trip to Vietnam
Find the best prepaid eSIM for Vietnam. Sort by price, data or value and compare top travel providers side by side. 319 plans match the filters below.
| # | Provider / plan | Data | Validity | Network | Coverage | Total | Price / GB | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 GB | 15 days | 5G | €0.40 | ||||
| 2 | 5 GB | 15 days | 5G | €0.41 | ||||
| 3 | 5 GB | 30 days | 5G | €0.45 | ||||
| 4 | 5 GB | 15 days | 5G | €0.51 | ||||
| 5 | 5 GB | 20 days | 5G | €0.52 | ||||
| 6 | 5 GB | 20 days | 5G | €0.54 | ||||
| 7 | 5 GB | 25 days | 5G | €0.54 | ||||
| 8 | 5 GB | 30 days | 5G | €0.55 | ||||
| 9 | 5 GB | 25 days | 5G | €0.56 | ||||
| 10 | 500 MB/day | 15 days | 4G / LTE | €0.39 | ||||
| 11 | 5 GB | 30 days | 5G | €0.58 | ||||
| 12 | 10 GB | 15 days | 4G / LTE | €0.30 | ||||
| 13 | 500 MB/day | 14 days | 5G | €0.42 | ||||
| 14 | 5 GB | 15 days | 5G | €3.39 | €0.68 | |||
| 15 | 5 GB | 15 days | 5G | €0.58 | ||||
| 16 | 5 GB | 20 days | 5G | €0.58 | ||||
| 17 | 5 GB | 30 days | 5G | €0.59 | ||||
| 18 | 10 GB | 15 days | 4G / LTE | €0.32 | ||||
| 19 | 5 GB | 20 days | 5G | €3.56 | €0.71 | |||
| 20 | 10 GB | 30 days | 4G / LTE | €0.32 |
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What one gigabyte really costs in Vietnam
Unlimited plans are kept out of €/GB math so the benchmark for Vietnam stays comparable.
Lowest effective €/GB among limited-data plans right now.
Median sits at €0.92/GB. Half of eligible plans land in this range.
65% 5G-ready · 67% hotspot · 23d avg validity
What actually matters for an eSIM in Vietnam
Practical notes for Vietnam — networks, usage and the mistakes that waste the first afternoon.
Vietnam’s usual hosts are Viettel, Vinaphone and Mobifone. Hanoi, HCMC and Da Nang are dense. Ha Giang loop, Mekong side roads and some islands are not. On current catalog labels, travel eSIMs for Vietnam most often cite Vinaphone, Vietnamobile, Viettel Mobile, MobiFone.
Grab and Maps are cheap in data. A motorbike loop with offline Maps plus evening hotspot is still a 10 GB+ week.
- Viettel is the usual rural bet if the plan names it.
- A Southeast Asia pack helps if you also cross to Cambodia or Thailand.
Check your phone and data need for Vietnam
Two checks before checkout: will the eSIM install, and how many gigabytes this trip actually needs.
Which eSIM providers use which networks in Vietnam
Travel eSIMs for Vietnam connect through local host operators, not their own towers. Below is the current 2026 catalog mapping: provider, host operator(s), and the radio labels those offers advertise. The host networks that appear most often are Vinaphone, Vietnamobile, Viettel Mobile. Providers with the clearest operator labels right now include Superalink, iRoamly, abesteSIM.
Each row groups one provider’s Vietnam plans by the host operator names found in the catalog. Counts show how often that pairing appears, not a coverage quality score.
| Provider | Avg €/GB | Host operators | Network | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €0.66 |
| 3G4G / LTE5G | 100% | |
| €4.40 |
| 4G / LTE5G | 100% | |
| €0.36 |
| 4G / LTE5G3G | 35% | |
| €0.59 |
| 4G / LTE5G3G | 98% | |
| €0.46 |
| 4G / LTE5G3G | 100% | |
| €4.52 |
| 4G / LTE5G | 46% | |
| €0.53 |
| 5G4G / LTE | 100% | |
| €1.86 |
| 5G4G / LTE | 100% | |
| €1.57 |
| 5G4G / LTE | 100% | |
| €1.75 |
| 3G4G / LTE5G | 100% |
- Vinaphone252 offers
- Viettel22 offers
- Vietnamobile103 offers
- Vinaphone103 offers
- Viettel3 offers
- Wintel89 offers
- Vinaphone33 offers
- Viettel2 offers
- mobifone1 offers
- Mobifone1 offers
- Vinaphone94 offers
- Viettel25 offers
- Mobifone5 offers
- Vinaphone118 offers
- VINAPHONE18 offers
- VNPT International16 offers
- VNPT12 offers
- Vinaphone6 offers
- Wintel (Reddi)46 offers
- MobiFone33 offers
- Telstra5 offers
- Viettel3 offers
- VODA AL1 offers
- Digi32 offers
- Viettel Mobile31 offers
Most common host operators in Vietnam
- Vinaphone621 labeled plans
- Vietnamobile108 labeled plans
- Viettel Mobile103 labeled plans
- MobiFone101 labeled plans
- Mobifone91 labeled plans
- Wintel89 labeled plans
eSIM provider comparison for Vietnam
Every provider in the Vietnam catalog, ranked by average €/GB. Compare entry price, 5G share, hotspot and live promo codes, then open a review for setup notes.
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Most travelers can install before departure over Wi-Fi, then activate on arrival. Keep your primary SIM available until the travel eSIM is online.
- 01Check device compatibility
Confirm your phone is carrier-unlocked and supports eSIM. Recent iPhone, Google Pixel and many Samsung flagships do.
- 02Buy and receive the QR or install link
Choose a plan for Vietnam, complete checkout with the provider, and save the QR code or activation email offline.
- 03Install over stable Wi-Fi
Scan the QR in mobile settings or follow the provider install link before you fly when possible.
- 04Enable data roaming for the eSIM line
On arrival, select the travel eSIM as your data line, enable data roaming for that line, and keep the primary number for calls or 2FA if needed.
Installation steps can vary by provider app. If setup fails, open the provider guide linked from the offer page before contacting support.
Vietnam eSIM FAQ
Straight answers built from the live catalog and practical setup guidance for Vietnam.
How much does an eSIM for Vietnam cost in 2026?
In the current 2026 snapshot for Vietnam, the lowest total price tracked is €0.22 across 5,362 plans from 60 providers. The median value on limited-data plans is €0.92 per GB.
What is the best eSIM for Vietnam right now?
There is no single winner for every trip in Vietnam. Current catalog leaders by plan count include Superalink, AeroSims, abesteSIM. Start with the top ranked plans on this page, then filter by data size, validity and 5G or hotspot needs.
Which local networks do travel eSIMs use in Vietnam?
Plans sampled for Vietnam most often mention host operators such as Vinaphone, Vietnamobile, Viettel Mobile. The exact partner network still depends on the provider and plan you buy, so confirm the operator label before checkout.
Do I need unlimited data in Vietnam?
Unlimited can help for heavy streaming or long hotspot sessions. This market currently lists 741 unlimited-style plans—use the Best unlimited pick above, then confirm fair-use and speed rules. We still keep unlimited out of the median €/GB benchmark.
Are travel eSIMs in Vietnam 5G ready?
65% of tracked plans for Vietnam advertise 5G support. Real-world access still depends on your handset, local partner network and the provider policy.
Can I use hotspot with an eSIM in Vietnam?
67% of listed plans mention hotspot or tethering. If sharing data with a laptop is critical, filter for hotspot before checkout and re-check the provider terms.
How long do eSIM plans for Vietnam usually last?
Average validity across tracked plans for Vietnam is 23 days. Short 7-day packs suit weekends; longer 15 to 30 day plans are better for extended stays.
When should I install my eSIM for Vietnam?
Install over Wi-Fi before you travel to Vietnam when the provider allows it, then enable the line on arrival. Keep your primary SIM active until the travel eSIM shows a stable data connection.
Why choose an eSIM for a trip to Vietnam?
A travel eSIM avoids expensive home-carrier roaming and the airport SIM counter. Install it before you fly, keep your primary number for calls and 2FA, and connect as soon as you land. The 2026 catalog currently lists 5,362 plans from 60 providers for Vietnam.
Why use our eSIM comparator for Vietnam?
eSIM Giga ranks the 5,362 Vietnam offers by total price and effective €/GB, not paid placement. Filter by data, validity, 5G and hotspot, then check out with the provider at the listed price. Unlimited plans stay out of the median so the comparison stays honest.
How can I get a free eSIM in Vietnam?
A truly free, usable eSIM in Vietnam is rare: trial packs are usually tiny or time-limited. The realistic options are a verified promo code or the cheapest plan in this comparison, currently from €0.22. Treat “free” offers with throttled speeds, token data or a hidden subscription with caution.
Can I get a local phone number with an eSIM in Vietnam?
Most travel eSIMs for Vietnam are data-only and do not include a local number. Keep your primary line on for calls, SMS and 2FA. A few providers sell a virtual number or voice minutes—check the plan details before checkout if you need one.
How do I buy an eSIM for Vietnam?
Compare plans on this page, pick the data and validity that match your trip, then complete checkout on the provider site. Save the QR code, install over Wi-Fi before you travel, and activate on arrival. The buying guide above covers plan choice; the setup guide covers the technical steps.
How eSIM Giga ranks this market
- Collect. We normalize live plan prices, data, validity and feature fields.
- Compare. Limited-data plans are measured by total cost and effective €/GB.
- Separate. Unlimited plans never distort the median price per GB benchmark.
- Refresh. The page is regenerated daily from the latest catalog snapshot.
Commercial relationships can affect outbound links, never the formula or the underlying price fields. Read the full editorial methodology, explore more markets in the destinations directory or open provider reviews.








