Laos eSIM — reviews & details
Laos 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Laos Lao Telecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Mohammed N.
South Korea · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Laos. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mohammed! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah L.
Egypt · Apr 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Laos. — Omar
Hugo L.
France · Apr 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Laos. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella W.
Sweden · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Isabella! So happy the Laos eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜
Noah R.
Australia · Apr 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Noah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — David
Sofia M.
Ireland · Apr 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Laos. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sofia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo G.
Turkey · Apr 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Yuki 💜
Aisha R.
Poland · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama in Laos. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Aisha! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Laura
Olivia D.
Brazil · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Olivia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo S.
Egypt · Apr 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Laos. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Hugo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki D.
Poland · Apr 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Yuki! So happy the Laos eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Noah L.
Canada · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Noah! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Fatima F.
Thailand · Apr 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Fatima! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun W.
Brazil · Mar 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Arjun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Anna F.
United States · Mar 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Omar 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Laos eSIM cost?
The Laos 500MB/Day plan costs $1.25 for 500 MB/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
James H. · 2 weeks ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, James — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas V. · 2 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Lucas, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Tom 💜
James G. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes James, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah R. · 3 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Sarah, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Diego 💜
Fatima L. · 3 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Fatima, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia G. · 4 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Giulia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia R. · 4 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Lucia — not at purchase. — Yuki
Ji-woo G. · 9 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, Ji-woo. — Sophie
Lucia F. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Lucia — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia B. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Nadia, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid C. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Ingrid! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Priya 💜
Nguyen S. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Nguyen, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — James