Price checked on October 13, 2026
Eskimo eSIM for Vietnam: our review
- Vietnamese networkMobiFoneVinaphoneViettel
- Listed
- 2.9/5 · 6 · Trustpilot
- 4 vietnam plans · from $2.53
- 5G
- Hotspot OK
Verdict
Eskimo eSIM connects to MobiFone, Vinaphone, Viettel. Eskimo eSIM · 1 GB · No expiry · from $2.53
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Eskimo eSIM in Vietnam: the facts
- Vietnamese network
- MobiFone, Vinaphone, Viettel
- https://www.eskimo.travel/en/plans/vietnam-esim (« Fast, reliable 4G/5G in Vietnam - Powered by Mobifone, Vinaphone, VIETTEL GROUP »)
- 5G
- Yes
- Hotspot
- Yes
- Phone number
- data only
- Plan starts
- at first connection in Vietnam
- Top-up
- Yes
- Refunds
- Money-back guarantee: 'Not satisfied? Get a full refund, no questions asked'; comparison table says 'We'll refund you in full if you can't use the eSIM, with no time limit'. Exact conditions (used data, activated plans) not published on the plan page.
- Support
- chat, email
- Trustpilot
- 2.9/5
- 6 · October 13, 2026
- Type
- International eSIM
- Last checked
- October 13, 2026
- Eskimo eSIM is listed from a one-off check on October 13, 2026; prices may have changed since.
Eskimo eSIM Vietnam plans and prices
| Plan | Data | Validity | Network | Price | per GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam 1 GB – no expiry | 1 GB | No expiry | MobiFoneVinaphoneViettel | $2.53 | $2.53 |
| Vietnam 3 GB – no expiry | 3 GB | No expiry | MobiFoneVinaphoneViettel | $5.13 | $1.71 |
| Vietnam 5 GB – no expiry | 5 GB | No expiry | MobiFoneVinaphoneViettel | $7.08 | $1.42 |
| Vietnam 10 GB – no expiry | 10 GB | No expiry | MobiFoneVinaphoneViettel | $11.63 | $1.16 |
| Asia Pacific 5 GB – no expiry (31 countries incl. Vietnam)Multi-country | 5 GB | No expiry | MobiFoneVinaphoneViettel | $11.63 | $2.33 |
| Asia Pacific 10 GB – no expiry (31 countries incl. Vietnam)Multi-country | 10 GB | No expiry | MobiFoneVinaphoneViettel | $21.38 | $2.14 |
Read on Eskimo eSIM's website on October 13, 2026. Prices in US dollars, before any promo code.
Eskimo eSIM promo code
Eskimo eSIM has no public promo code at the moment. Discounts, when they exist, apply automatically through the link below; we remove codes as soon as they stop working.
What Eskimo eSIM customers complain about
Trustpilot score 2.9/5 on 6 reviews (read on October 13, 2026). The recurring themes:
- eSIM/new plan not working after installation
- support asks to buy more data or sends copy-paste replies
- 'unlimited' day pass actually capped (1 GB/day in an older review) with weak signal
Installing a Eskimo eSIM eSIM for Vietnam
- Check that your phone is eSIM-compatible and carrier-unlocked (Settings → About → "Digital SIM" or "EID" on Android, "Add eSIM" on iPhone).
- Buy the plan on Eskimo eSIM's site or app and install it at home on Wi-Fi: scan the QR code or let the app add it.
- Label the line "Vietnam", keep your home SIM for calls and SMS, and turn on data roaming for the eSIM line only.
- Leave mobile data on your home line off before take-off. On landing, select the Eskimo eSIM line for data: the plan starts counting at first connection.
- No signal after a few minutes? Toggle airplane mode, then pick the network manually in the cellular settings.
Alternatives to Eskimo eSIM for Vietnam
For the same trip, here is what the other brands charge: (10 days, 5 GB)
- VietnamobileVietnamobile5 GB/day · 10 days$1.54
- ViettelViettel5 GB/day · 15 days$3.09
- MobiFoneMobiFone1 GB/day · 30 days$3.86
Eskimo eSIM in Vietnam: questions
Which network does Eskimo eSIM use in Vietnam?
Eskimo eSIM connects to MobiFone, Vinaphone, Viettel. Plans on the Viettel network
Is Eskimo eSIM's unlimited plan really unlimited?
Eskimo eSIM does not sell an unlimited plan for Vietnam: all its plans have a fixed data allowance.
Do I get a Vietnamese phone number with Eskimo eSIM?
No. Eskimo eSIM is data-only: no Vietnamese number, so no Vietnamese SMS. Calls go through WhatsApp or your home line in roaming.
Can I share Eskimo eSIM's connection as a hotspot?
Yes
When does the Eskimo eSIM plan start?
The plan starts at first connection in Vietnam. Install it at home, keep data roaming off on that line until you land.
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