Get an eSIM for Laos
All prices are in US dollars (USD).
Unlimited
Multiple validity options
1GB
7 days validity
2GB
15 days validity
3GB
30 days validity
5GB
30 days validity
10GB
30 days validity
20GB
30 days validity
Multi-country plans that cover Laos
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Unlimited
Multiple validity options
1GB
7 days validity
2GB
15 days validity
3GB
30 days validity
5GB
30 days validity
10GB
30 days validity
20GB
30 days validity
50GB
30 days validity
Choosing an eSIM for Laos
A Laos eSIM provides mobile data on a compatible, unlocked phone without a physical SIM change. Compare the current plans above by allowance, validity and network to match a short city stay or a longer route through the country.
Networks and coverage
Current Laos plans list 5G and LTE through Lao Telecom and ETL. Network generation and availability depend on the selected plan, device compatibility and local coverage.
How much data to choose
Available allowances include 1GB, 2GB, 3GB, 5GB, 10GB, and 20GB. Plans labelled unlimited include a daily data allowance, and speed is reduced to about 1 Mbps after the daily limit. Options currently cover 3- to 30-day validity. Match validity to the complete trip, then choose data based on navigation, messaging, work and streaming needs.
A common route runs from Vientiane to Vang Vieng and Luang Prabang, now quicker by the high-speed railway, with some travellers continuing south to the Si Phan Don islands. Train and guesthouse bookings and maps make up most of the data use, so choose a validity that covers the whole route.
Local SIM or travel eSIM?
A local SIM can be worth it for a longer stay or a Laos number. A travel eSIM is easier for a short trip, since you can install it before departure and keep your own SIM available.
Laos eSIM questions
Will a Laos eSIM work on the train between Vientiane and Luang Prabang?
A plan connects wherever the supported network has signal, including on a train. Signal can drop in hilly stretches and rural areas, so download tickets and offline maps before you board.
How much does an eSIM for Laos cost?
Current Laos plans range from $2.51 to $102.51, depending on data allowance and validity. Compare the total data and number of days as well as price, because the cheapest plan may not cover the whole trip.
What does "unlimited" mean on an eSIM for Laos?
Plans labelled unlimited include a daily data allowance, and speed is reduced to about 1 Mbps after the daily limit. The plan label and the details on each plan card show which kind you are buying.
When does my Laos eSIM validity begin?
The validity period begins when the eSIM first connects to a supported mobile network in its coverage area. You can install it before departure and connect when you arrive.
Can I use hotspot or top up my Laos eSIM?
Hotspot availability depends on the phone, selected plan and network policy. Top-up availability is checked for the specific eSIM after purchase; when compatible top-ups exist, Yatelo displays them in the eSIM account controls.