Mobile and SIM cards in Hoi An
In Hoi An we list 4 businesses in this section: Салон Viettel на Куадай, 483 (Хойан), MobiFone, Viettel and 1 more.
In Hoi An a foreigner gets a SIM on a passport at a Viettel, MobiFone or VinaPhone shop. Where the shops are, which documents you need, how eSIM works and what to do if your SIM is blocked.
In Hoi An you get a SIM card at an operator's store: Viettel at 211 Lý Thường Kiệt, MobiFone at 576 Hai Bà Trưng or VinaPhone (VNPT) at 06B Trần Hưng Đạo. Foreigners need a passport. Viettel stays open until 21:30, MobiFone until 18:00 and VinaPhone until 17:00, so go in the daytime rather than the evening.
In short
- Updated 26 October 2026.
How to choose
- Foreigners get a SIM with their passport at the operators' shops: VinaPhone at 06B Trần Hưng Đạo near the old town, MobiFone at 576 Hai Bà Trưng, Viettel at 211 Lý Thường Kiệt.
- Only Viettel is open in the evening, until 9:30 pm; MobiFone closes at 6 pm and VinaPhone at 5 pm.
- The MobiFone shop has no phone of its own — just walk in. Documents and eSIM — see our guide to SIM cards in Hoi An.
An official Viettel store in Hội An at 483 Cửa Đại street; Google Maps lists it as "Viettel Telecom Cửa hàng Viễn Thông Hội An Đà Nẵng". The address matches Google Maps. The phone on Maps is +84 235 6260 098, while Hoatieu.vn (a 2021 article) gives 0510 626 0098 and hours of 8:00–20:00, so call before you visit.
483 Cửa Đại, Hội An, Đà Nẵng 51000
Sources cross-checked on 26 October 2026
MobiFone's store in Hoi An at 576 Hai Ba Trung, north of the old town. Open until 6 pm. Google Maps lists no phone for the store, so just walk in. Foreigners get a SIM with their passport, so bring it along.
576 Hai Bà Trưng, Hội An, Đà Nẵng
Sources cross-checked on 23 October 2026
Viettel's store in Hoi An at 211 Ly Thuong Kiet, north of the old town. Open until 9:30 pm. Foreigners get a SIM with their passport, so bring it along. 1800 8123 is the general Viettel Store hotline, not the shop's own number.
211 Lý Thường Kiệt, Hội An, Đà Nẵng
Sources cross-checked on 23 October 2026
The VNPT store — VinaPhone's operator — in Hoi An at 06B Tran Hung Dao, near the old town. You can get a VinaPhone SIM here; it closes at 5 pm, so come during the day. Bring your passport for a SIM. Phone from Maps: 0914 290 982.
06B Trần Hưng Đạo, Hội An, Đà Nẵng
Sources cross-checked on 23 October 2026
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy a SIM card in Hoi An?
At an operator's store: Viettel at 211 Lý Thường Kiệt, MobiFone at 576 Hai Bà Trưng, or VinaPhone at 06B Trần Hưng Đạo near the Old Town. Bring your passport; the number is registered with it.
How late are the mobile stores in Hoi An open?
Viettel until 21:30, MobiFone until 18:00, VinaPhone until 17:00. If you arrive in the evening, Viettel is the latest of the three; for the others, come during the day.
What do I need to set up a SIM in Hoi An?
Your passport and the phone you'll put the card in. The MobiFone store has no phone number on the maps, so just walk in. Viettel's 1800 8123 is the general hotline, not the store's number.
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