Laos eSIM — reviews & details
Laos 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days
14 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Laos Lao Telecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Emma C.
Brazil · Aug 2026
Connected as soon as I landed. Setup steps in the app were clear. A must for travelling.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thank you, Emma! I'm thrilled to hear that you had a seamless connection upon landing in Laos. It’s wonderful to know our setup steps helped make your travels easier. Safe adventures ahead! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki G.
Indonesia · Jul 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago We're really sorry, Yuki. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos T.
Netherlands · Jul 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ingrid 💜
Somchai F.
Germany · Jul 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So sorry to hear this, Somchai. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Laura
Diego K.
Singapore · Jul 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago We're really sorry, Diego. That's not the experience we want for Laos. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Omar 💜
Max T.
Ireland · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Priya 💜
Mei D.
Sweden · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Mei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Yuki 💜
Sven C.
Indonesia · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Sven! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Laos. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Fatima S.
Netherlands · Jul 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Fatima. Glad it mostly worked for you in Laos — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken
Lucia K.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Lucia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Laos. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜
Ingrid V.
Mexico · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Ingrid! So happy the Laos eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna
Chloe W.
Japan · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Laos. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Diego M.
Egypt · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Laos. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David
Ingrid K.
Ireland · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Laos. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Ingrid! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Laos eSIM cost?
The Laos 1GB/Day plan costs $2.19 for 1 GB/day over 1 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
Priya R. · 1 month ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Hi Priya! Yes, you can keep your WhatsApp active with your home number while using our eSIM. The plan runs alongside your regular SIM, so you won't lose access to your home number for calls and texts. Enjoy your travels! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Sven N. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Sven — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Ken
Pablo S. · 2 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Pablo, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Emma C. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Emma, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — James
Linh K. · 5 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Linh. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan F. · 6 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Ethan! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Tom
Lucas L. · 7 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Lucas, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Anna F. · 8 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Anna, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Louis N. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Louis! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Ken 💜
Grace H. · 9 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Grace — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Yuki 💜
Chloe R. · 10 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Chloe, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Liam D. · 10 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Liam, so buying early is totally fine. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima W. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Fatima — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support