Laos eSIM — reviews & details
Laos 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Laos Lao Telecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Carlos W.
Mexico · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Cheers, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna
Giulia T.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago So glad to hear this, Giulia! So happy the Laos eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Sara 💜
Nadia G.
Turkey · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thank you so much, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Sara
Viktor S.
Singapore · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Laos. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken
Katya R.
United Kingdom · Jun 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thank you for taking the time, Katya. Glad it mostly worked for you in Laos — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun W.
New Zealand · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Laos. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Elena S.
United States · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Laos. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thank you so much, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Mark
Chloe T.
South Korea · Jun 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Appreciate you sharing this, Chloe. Glad it mostly worked for you in Laos — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Anna 💜
Daniel N.
Australia · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Fatima D.
Switzerland · Jun 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Laos. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Fatima! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia K.
Germany · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Sophia D.
Egypt · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Sophia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Sri M.
Canada · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Sri! So happy the Laos eSIM kept you connected. — Diego
Lucia V.
Poland · Jun 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Lucia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki
Ava V.
Switzerland · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Ava! So happy the Laos eSIM kept you connected. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Laos eSIM cost?
The Laos 1GB 7Days plan costs $1.98 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Laos eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Laos.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Laos.
Comments & questions
Kenji V. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Kenji! The eSIM just handles data. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia B. · 7 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Lucia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Anna
Somchai T. · 7 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Somchai, so buying early is totally fine. – Tom 💜
Sophia R. · 7 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Sophia! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Ingrid
James D. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes James, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia P. · 10 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Sophia — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Anna H. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Anna! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Laura
Sophia P. · 10 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Sophia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor P. · 11 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Viktor — check My eSIMs anytime. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid H. · 11 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ingrid, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Priya 💜
James S. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, James, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Grace 💜
Chloe W. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Chloe, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support