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Vietnam travel connectivity · Updated July 2026

Vietnam SIM & eSIM Guide for Foreign Travelers

Need 5G data for Google Maps, Grab, WhatsApp, translation apps, hotel check-in and travel updates in Vietnam? This guide explains how to choose, activate and use a tourist SIM or eSIM clearly, with current Ocean Treasure Travel package prices displayed in VND.

Works well for airport pickup, city tours and multi-day Vietnam trips. Clear VND pricing with physical SIM and eSIM options. Support for setup questions before and after arrival. Useful for English, Korean, Chinese, Japanese and Thai travelers.

Updated 5G SIM & eSIM Prices

Prices below are updated from the latest service sheet plus 10,000 VND per package. Network terms can change by carrier, so final availability is confirmed again before booking.

Tourist SIM 5G · 15 DaysPhysical SIM
190.000 VND
  • Vinaphone or Viettel network option.
  • Unlimited data with 5GB high-speed data per day.
  • Best for short Vietnam trips, city breaks and airport arrivals.
Mobi Local SIM · Data + CallsPhysical SIM
210.000 VND
  • Unlimited data with 180GB high-speed allowance.
  • 50 minutes local calls plus free same-network calls.
  • Good for travelers who need a Vietnam phone number for calls.
Tourist SIM 5G · 30 DaysPhysical SIM
220.000 VND
  • Vinaphone or Viettel network option.
  • Unlimited data with 5GB high-speed data per day.
  • Balanced option for longer holidays and business trips.
eSIM 5G Viettel · 30 DayseSIM
260.000 VND
  • No physical card needed; ideal for compatible unlocked phones.
  • Unlimited data with 5GB high-speed data per day.
  • Recommended if you want to prepare before arrival.
eSIM 5G Mobi Local · Data + CallseSIM
260.000 VND
  • Unlimited data with 300GB high-speed allowance.
  • 50 minutes local calls plus free same-network calls.
  • Useful for travelers staying longer or making local calls.
Monthly Top-up for Data + CallsExtension
180.000 VND / month
  • Available for suitable long-term data and call packages.
  • Best for business travelers, expats and extended holidays.
  • Confirm package type before topping up.
Tip: If you only need maps, messaging and social apps, a data SIM/eSIM is usually enough. If you need a local number for calls or local services, choose a data + call package.

SIM or eSIM: Which one should you choose?

Choose eSIM if your phone supports eSIM and is unlocked. It is convenient because there is no plastic card, and you can keep your home SIM in the phone.

Choose physical SIM if your phone does not support eSIM, if you want a simple local phone number, or if you prefer setup assistance after arriving in Vietnam.

Unlocked phone Passport may be needed 5G where available Hotspot depends on plan

Before you arrive in Vietnam

Check that your phone is not carrier-locked. For eSIM, check that your exact model supports eSIM and that you still have a free eSIM slot. For physical SIM registration, keep your passport ready because carrier registration can be required for traveler SIM activation.

If your itinerary includes airport pickup, hotel transfer or tours, ask the support team to match the SIM/eSIM setup with your arrival time so you can use maps, ride-hailing apps and messaging immediately.

How to activate your Vietnam SIM/eSIM

1Choose packagePick data-only or data + call based on trip length, phone compatibility and local call needs.
2Prepare phoneUse an unlocked device. For eSIM, keep Wi-Fi available to scan the QR or activation code.
3Install and testInsert SIM or add eSIM, turn on mobile data, then test Google Maps, WhatsApp and browser access.
4Get supportIf signal or data does not work, contact Ocean Treasure Travel with phone model, package and location.

Common questions from foreign travelers

Do I need a passport to buy a SIM in Vietnam?

For a physical local SIM, passport information may be needed for carrier registration. This helps keep the SIM valid and reduces the risk of service interruption.

Can I use Google Maps, Grab, WhatsApp and translation apps?

Yes. These are the main reasons travelers buy a Vietnam SIM/eSIM. Choose enough high-speed data if you use video calls, social media uploads or hotspot sharing.

Does eSIM work on every phone?

No. Your phone must support eSIM and must be unlocked. Many recent iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel and some other models support eSIM, but always check your exact model first.

What should I do if mobile data does not work?

Restart the phone, check that mobile data is enabled, choose the new SIM/eSIM for data, check APN settings if needed, and make sure your phone is not locked to another carrier.

Can I share hotspot with my laptop or family?

Usually yes, but hotspot availability can depend on the selected package and device settings. Tell the consultant if you plan to share data with several devices.

Can the package be topped up after 30 days?

Some data + call packages allow monthly top-up and longer-term use. Confirm the exact package before purchase if you plan to stay in Vietnam longer.

Which network is best for Vietnam travel?

Viettel is often preferred for broad coverage, while Vinaphone and Mobi local can be strong choices depending on city, travel route and call/data needs.

Can I arrange SIM/eSIM together with airport pickup?

Yes. If you book airport pickup, private car or tours with Ocean Treasure Travel, ask the consultant to coordinate SIM/eSIM support with your arrival details.

Best use cases

For a 3-5 day city trip in Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang or Hanoi, the 15-day data SIM is usually enough. For a 2-4 week Vietnam itinerary, choose a 30-day SIM/eSIM. For business travelers, tour leaders, expats or guests who need local calls, choose the data + call option.

The most important rule is simple: match the package to your phone, travel length, language support and whether you need a Vietnamese phone number.

Need help choosing the right Vietnam SIM or eSIM? Send your arrival date, phone model, travel length and whether you need calls. Ocean Treasure Travel will suggest the most suitable package in VND.
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