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Travel May 17, 2023

eSIM | Vietnam, it is important to set up before departure GIGAGO

By: Evgeny Padezhnov

eSIM | Vietnam, it is important to set up before departure GIGAGO
If before this purchase of eSIM - it was the simplest process:

  1. received a QR
  2. scanned and eSIM is already working for you, then

with eSIM from GIGAGO it turned out differently.
GIGAGO eSIM not working (briefly):

  1. Send SMS "KH GIGAGO" to 8968
  2. Internet setup APN "m9-itelecom"

PDF-instruction, two steps above are written in detail for all devices.
When we arrived in Vietnam, then turning on the eSIM, it did not work and there was no Internet. It is noteworthy that we flew to Pho Quoc at the airport which did not have WIFI.

As a result, we couldn’t order Grab and took a taxi from the locals, who charged the cost of 2x quite well, and it was no longer possible to check without the Internet, and I didn’t even think to look in advance, maybe I was sure on the Internet, at least WIFI, but no ...
Quick tip: read the manual or download it (it usually comes in a letter or PDF file)

The article is current as of May 2023