Ho Chi Minh City eSIM by Gigago

Ho Chi Minh City eSIM (HCMC)

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  • Data: Daily 2GB, Daily 5GB
  • Validity: 7, 10, 15, 30 days
  • Coverage: Ho Chi Minh City and across Vietnam
  • Mobile network operator: Viettel/Vinaphone/Itel
  • eSIM phone number: Yes (varied by plan)
  • Hotspot/Tethering: Yes

€ 5.1 – € 17.3

€ 9.5
€ 12.1
€ 17.3
€ 9.5
€ 12.9
€ 11.2
€ 17.3
€ 8.6
€ 10.3
€ 12.1
€ 6.0
€ 16.4
€ 15.5
€ 7.7
€ 5.1

Product Description

With Ho Chi Minh City eSIM from GIGAGO, you can enjoy high-speed, stable internet and a local Vietnamese phone number with FREE minutes for calls within Vietnam.

The eSIM provides excellent coverage throughout Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) including Districts 1, 3, 7, Binh Thanh, Thu Duc, and extends nationwide to Hanoi, Danang, Nha Trang, and other destinations without charging roaming fees.

The eSIM offers LOCAL plans from Viettel and Vinaphone, Vietnam's leading carriers, ensuring superior signal quality and stability throughout the metropolitan area. You will find the most DIVERSE eSIM packages in the market, with various data allowances, durations, and features tailored for different needs.

What You Get:

  • 5G/4G/LTE data for Internet access throughout Ho Chi Minh City
  • FREE on-net calls minutes within Vinaphone network (only applied for Vinaphone eSIM plans)
  • FREE incoming calls and SMS (vary by plan)
  • Local Vietnamese phone number for booking Grab, hotels, restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Option to top up for calling or sending SMS

Key Features:

  • High-speed Internet + Vietnamese phone number for local HCMC bookings (ride-hailing, hotels, restaurants, attractions)
  • Instant eSIM delivery (5-10 minutes after payment) via email
  • Scan QR code to install - no technical expertise required
  • No SIM card removal - Keep primary SIM on device
  • Activate automatically upon arrival in HCMC
  • No identity verification required

What are included in Ho Chi Minh City eSIM plans by Gigago?

Detailed information about each HCMC eSIM plan offered by Gigago.

Data (4G/5G)Days of usageOther featuresNotes
2GB/day (Vinaphone)7 days– A Vietnam number included
– FREE 1,000 on-net call minutes		Plan starting time: when eSIM connects with the supported network.
2GB/day (Vinaphone)10 days– A Vietnam number included
– FREE 1,000 on-net call minutes		Plan starting time: when eSIM connects with the supported network.
5GB/day(Vinaphone)15 days– A Vietnam number included
– FREE 1,000 on-net call minutes		Plan starting time: when eSIM connects with the supported network.
5GB/day(Vinaphone)30 days– A Vietnam number included
– Top up to call and text		Plan starting time: when eSIM connects with the supported network.
5GB/day (Viettel)15 days– Local phone number to receive SMSStop connection after running out of high-speed data
5GB/day (Viettel)30 days– Local phone number to receive SMSStop connection after running out of high-speed data

How to Use Ho Chi Minh City eSIM Gigago

Get connected in just 03 simple steps!
Buy online

Select the eSIM plan that best suits your needs and place an order.

Scan the QR code

Receive the QR code via email, and scan it to install.

Connect instantly

Your plan will activate automatically as soon as you arrive Ho Chi Minh City. Fast and simple!

Why choose Gigago HCMC eSIM?

Easy to use

Receive the eSIM via email, scan QR code to install, connect instantly upon arrival.

No roaming fees

Prepaid plans, no hidden charges, save on roaming fees. Stay connected via Telegram, WhatsApp, Facetime, and more - for free.

Reliable HCMC coverage

Stay connected with strong and stable network coverage throughout Ho Chi Minh City's districts and Vietnam as well, ensuring seamless connectivity wherever you go.

24/7 Support

Answer questions and provide 24/7 technical support via chat or email, in English, Spanish, Chinese, French, and more.

Instant Delivery

Receive your eSIM details via email within 5-10 minutes after payment. No waiting for shipping, no risk of losing SIM card.

Keep Your Existing SIM

No need to remove your primary SIM card. Stay connected to receive calls, SMS or bank verification codes throughout your trip.

What Customers Say About Gigago eSIM?

Over 1,000,000 customers have experienced and are satisfied.

I traveled through 7 countries in Europe in just 15 days, and Gigago eSIM was a lifesaver! Instead of buying multiple SIM cards, I had one eSIM that worked seamlessly in France, Germany, Italy, and beyond. The local network support meant I had 5G speeds in major cities, which made navigation, video calls, and social media uploads effortless. Saved over $100 on roaming fees!

James T. - customer review Gigago esim
James T.
USA

Great purchase! No regrets in choosing eSIM from Gigago. It was convenient, easy to set up and reliable. I was skeptical at first, but after using Gigago eSIM in Japan, I’m convinced this is the best way to stay connected while traveling. The prices are much cheaper than my carrier’s roaming fees - only over $35 for a 30-day trip with 20GB of high-speed data. Highly recommend this for budget-conscious travelers!

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Maria L.
Spain

I had trouble installing the eSIM on my Samsung Galaxy S22, but Gigago’s customer support was amazing. I contacted them via live chat at midnight, and they responded in less than 2 minutes! They walked me through the steps, and within 5 minutes, I was connected to 4G LTE in Thailand. I didn’t have to stress about data limits, and the connection was fast and stable everywhere in Bangkok, even in crowded areas like Chatuchak Market and the Grand Palace.

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David Pham
United Kingdom

I used Gigago eSIM for a 10-day adventure in Indonesia, and overall, it worked great. The internet was fast in Jakarta and Bali, but when I visited Komodo Island, the signal dropped to 3G. If you’re staying in cities, Gigago is perfect, but for rural areas, expect some fluctuations.

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Sophie M.
Germany

As a digital nomad, I need fast and reliable internet. I used Gigago's unlimited eSIM in Vietnam for a full month and had 99% uptime! I worked remotely, joined Zoom meetings without lag, and even streamed Netflix in HD. Plus, I could share data with my laptop without any issues. This eSIM is a must-have for remote workers!

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Lucas R.
Singapore

When I was in Paris, I realized that many restaurants and taxi services only accept local phone numbers for reservations. Thanks to Gigago’s France eSIM, I had a French number, which made it easy to book tables at popular restaurants and call local taxis without using expensive international calls. If you're traveling in France, this is a must-have!

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Olivia M.
Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

Answer common questions about Ho Chi Minh City eSIM as well as Gigago eSIM.

Do I need a passport to buy the Ho Chi Minh City eSIM?

It is not necessary to show your passport when buying eSIMs for Ho Chi Minh City travel at Gigago.com.

When does my Ho Chi Minh City eSIM start working?

Your plan starts from the time you scan its QR code and add it to your phone. We recommend scanning the QR code only one day before your Ho Chi Minh City trip or when you arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport.

Does the HCMC eSIM come with a phone number?

Yes, the Vinaphone plans come with a local Vietnamese phone number that works throughout Ho Chi Minh City and nationwide.

Can I make phone calls in Ho Chi Minh City using the eSIM?

It depends on the plan you choose. Gigago Vinaphone’s eSIM plans offer a phone number with free on-net minutes, perfect for calling local Ho Chi Minh City services. With all plans, you can make calls and send text messages via apps like Skype, WhatsApp, Telegram using the mobile data.

Can I share Internet using HCMC eSIM?

Yes. You can use the hotspot/tethering feature with a Ho Chi Minh City eSIM to share internet with your travel group while exploring the city together.

What phone supports eSIM?

To know which mobile devices support eSIM, please read our full list of eSIM-compatible devices.

How to install an eSIM?

After payment, you will receive an email that includes a QR code and user guide for installation. See details: How to install eSIM.

Do I have to turn on my eSIM data roaming?

Yes, you are required to do so to get the best coverage. This will not incur any additional fees, as long as you have already set up the Gigago eSIM.

What happens if I use up my data or my days of validity?

Daily data plans reset each day at 23:59 Vietnam time. If you exceed your daily allowance while exploring Ho Chi Minh City, simply wait until midnight for the next day’s quota to refresh.

When should I set up my eSIM for Ho Chi Minh city?

Since you need Wi-Fi to set up your eSIM, we recommend that you install your eSIM before departure. Then, activate your eSIM data plan when you land at Tan Son Nhat Airport for immediate Ho Chi Minh City connectivity.

How many times can I scan the eSIM QR code?

The QR code can only be scanned once. If you encounter any issue during the installation and activation of your eSIM, please do not delete the eSIM. Instead, contact GIGAGO at email: [email protected] or Hotline (WhatsApp): +1 657-571-1199.

How early can I buy the eSIM?

You can purchase and store the eSIM up to 30 days before your travel date. However, for Viettel eSIMs, you should buy no more than 15 days before intended use.

Will the eSIM work throughout Ho Chi Minh City districts?

Absolutely. The eSIM provides excellent coverage across all Ho Chi Minh City districts and suburban areas. It also works for Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta.

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