Bolivia eSIM — Travel Data Plan
La Paz, Sucre and Santa Cruz — land with your phone already online. Install the eSIM at home before you fly; it only starts counting when you connect in Bolivia.
- Networks: VIVA 4G
- 4G/LTE and 5G where the local network supports it
- Hotspot and tethering supported
- Validity starts on first connection in Bolivia, not at purchase
- Data only — no phone number, no calls, no SMS
- Install now, travel later — usable for 180 days after purchase
Requires an eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked device. Check the Device Compatibility page before buying, and see the Fair Usage Policy for how the allowance is measured.
Delivered in minutes
QR code by email, right after payment
180-day refund
Full refund if you never install it
Keep your number
Your own SIM stays in the phone
Data only
No calls or SMS — apps work as usual
Bolivia travel data eSIM
What is a Bolivia eSIM?
Traveling to Bolivia? A dedicated eSIM gives you instant data access from the moment you land in La Paz, Sucre, Santa Cruz or any other city. Load a plan at home, keep your regular SIM for calls, and let the eSIM handle maps, translation, ride‑hailing and booking apps as you explore the Andes, the Amazon lowlands, and vibrant markets without hunting for local SIM cards.
In Bolivia the eSIM connects to VIVA 4G. Your chosen data allowance runs for the specified period, counting from the first connection within the country. It supports typical mobile tasks such as navigation, streaming, and online ticketing, while your primary phone number remains on your home SIM.
Local networks
Which networks you connect to in Bolivia
When you arrive, the eSIM connects to VIVA 4G. Coverage and speed depend on your exact location and the operator available there.
4 plans are available for Bolivia, from $11.90 up to $157.90. Every plan is data only, delivered by QR code, and starts counting when you connect on arrival.
La PazSucreSanta CruzCochabambaOne plan for all of Bolivia, starting on first connection.
Good to know
Staying connected in Bolivia: practical tips
Four simple steps to use CometSIM
From checking your phone to landing online — the whole thing takes about two minutes, and you do most of it before you fly.
Compatibility
Make sure your phone works with eSIM. It takes ten seconds — just dial a code and check.
Check compatibilityDestination
Choose your country and the data plan that fits your trip. Prices are in USD, no surprises.
See all destinationsInstall your eSIM
Scan the QR code we email you. Install it at home on Wi-Fi — ready in a couple of minutes.
Setup guideLand & connect
Switch it on when you arrive. Your data starts on arrival, and your own number stays exactly where it is.
You’re onlineAdd CometSIM VPN to your trip
Stay safe on hotel and airport Wi-Fi and reach home content. Your eSIM carries the data, the VPN protects it.
Questions people actually ask
If yours is not here, write to us — we answer within 24 hours.
Which operator does the Bolivia eSIM use and what does that mean for a traveller?
The eSIM uses VIVA 4G. This gives you access to VIVA’s mobile network across Bolivia, allowing you to use data‑intensive apps like maps, translation and booking services while you travel.
Can the Bolivia eSIM be used in a neighbouring country, such as Peru?
No, the plan is limited to Bolivia. For trips that include Peru or other neighbours, you would need a separate regional or multi‑country eSIM plan.
Which plan size suits a trip to La Paz and Santa Cruz?
As a rough guide, the 5 GB 30‑day plan often fits a two‑city visit, providing enough data for navigation, local apps and occasional streaming without excess.
Will I lose my own phone number?
No. Your physical SIM stays in the phone and keeps your number for calls and WhatsApp. The eSIM only carries data, so both work side by side.
When does my plan start counting down?
When the eSIM first connects to a network at your destination — not when you buy it. So you can install it days before you fly without losing any time.
Is my phone compatible?
Most phones from 2018 onwards are: iPhone XS and later, Google Pixel 3 and later, Samsung Galaxy S20 and later. Your phone also has to be carrier-unlocked. Dial *#06# — if an EID appears, you have eSIM. Full list on our Device Compatibility page.
How fast will I get my QR code?
Usually within a couple of minutes of payment, by email. If it has not arrived, check spam first, then write to us and we will resend it immediately.
Can I use hotspot or tethering?
Yes, on every plan we sell. Share the connection with a laptop, a tablet or the rest of your group.
What if I change my mind?
If you have not installed the eSIM, you get a full refund within 180 days. Once a profile is activated and data has been used it cannot be refunded — the allowance is consumed from the network. Full detail in our Refund Policy.
Do you sell plans for groups?
Yes. For Umrah and Hajj groups, student trips and tour operators we deliver the QR codes as a single batch before departure, at group rates. Email us with your group size and destination.