Laos eSIM — reviews & details
Laos 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Laos Lao Telecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Sven S.
Singapore · Mar 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo W.
Netherlands · Mar 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor H.
Portugal · Mar 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Viktor! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Emma R.
Italy · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Laos. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Emma! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Elena B.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen T.
New Zealand · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Nguyen! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia F.
Japan · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Laos. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James
Camila D.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Camila! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜
Grace T.
Canada · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Laos. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Grace! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Omar 💜
Hugo R.
Australia · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Laos. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Laos. Come back anytime! – Yuki 💜
Ava H.
Saudi Arabia · Jan 2025
Connected the moment I landed in Laos. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ava! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ken
Sofia G.
India · Jan 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Laos. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sofia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Laos. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia M.
India · Jan 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Giulia! So happy the Laos eSIM kept you connected. – Yuki 💜
Ji-woo R.
India · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan H.
Turkey · Jan 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Laos. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ethan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Laos. — James
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