SIM card for Vietnam: the 3 best offers for abroad
If you want to spend the next vacation in Vietnam, you do not have to do without a national SIM card. We show you how you can always be reached on vacation.
SIM card for Vietnam: You should know that
SIM cards are easy to get in Vietnam. You should keep the following in mind:
- There are four major mobile operators in Vietnam: Mobifone, Viettel, Vinaphone, Vietnamobile. The largest provider Mobifone also has the best network coverage. If you are not traveling in the most remote areas, you will get along well with all providers.
- You can get a SIM card in large cities in the official shops of the mobile operators. You only need an ID for registration. In rural areas you will find the SIM cards in almost every kiosk. Registration is not necessary there. The desired credit will be loaded directly from the seller and the desired package booked.
- The prices are significantly cheaper compared to Germany. You get 3 GB data volume for 200, 000 dong, about 7.50 euros. 8 GB is available for around 500, 000 dong. Between 50, 000 and 150, 000 dong are due for the purchase of the SIM card.
Buy a SIM card for your Vietnam vacation
If you want to be equipped with a suitable SIM card for your vacation before departure, there are several options.
- You get the cheapest price if you only buy the SIM card on site at the kiosk. If you want to be equipped in advance, you can also order and activate the SIM card in Germany. However, the prices are significantly higher.
- With Prepaid-Global you get a SIM card with 1 GB data volume for around 30 euros. If necessary, you can directly book additional packages such as a telephone flat. You can find significantly more attractive prices on Ebay. There are several offers from different mobile operators.
In our next post you will find further tips if you use your mobile phone abroad for a long time.