Entel Bolivia review

Updated September 30, 2026 · TariffCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026

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Our verdict

Entel Bolivia suits readers who want a line run by the network itself in a single market, on a monthly term rather than a long fixed commitment. The entry plan costs BOB 30 a month, and the same range adds sim only lines, eSIM, data rollover, hotspot sharing and roaming in 125 countries.

Key facts

Best for
A cheap monthly line from the network itself, with sim only, eSIM and an unlimited data option on the same range.
Seller type
Network (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
SIM-only
Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Price from
BOB 30 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Reference plan prices
DATOS BASICO: Bs220 per month, 35GB, monthly; Movil M: Bs145 per month, unlimited data, monthly; SIMPLE 30: Bs30 per month, 600 MB, monthly (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Unlimited plan price
BOB 145 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
5G
Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
eSIM
Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
EU roaming
Paid (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Roaming countries
125 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Data rollover
Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Hotspot sharing
Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Markets
BO (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Legal entity
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones S.A. (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Headquarters
Bolivia (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Support channels
Phone, Chat (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Billing
Contract, Prepaid
Contract length
1
Official website
entel.bo

Apps and profiles

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Monthly terms throughout, with plan contract lengths of 1 month, so there is no long fixed commitment to sit inside.
  • The entry plan costs BOB 30 a month, a low bar for a line bought straight from the operator that runs the network.
  • Unlimited data is available on the same range through Movil M at BOB 145 a month, so heavy users have a route without changing operator.
  • Unused data rolls over and hotspot sharing is included, features carried by 71.1% and 98.1% of the listings compared here.
  • Roaming reaches 125 countries, and both eSIM and 5G are available on the same plans.

Cons

  • Europe roaming is paid, so a Europe-heavy itinerary needs a separate allowance rather than being covered by the monthly rate.
  • Support runs on phone and chat only, so there is no other route listed for questions outside those channels.
  • The service covers a single market, BO, so the BOB 30 entry price applies at home and does not follow a reader abroad.
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Who it suits

  • Households in Bolivia that want a monthly term and their own data allowance rather than a bundled handset.
  • Readers who want sim only, an eSIM and 5G from the same operator instead of moving between sellers.
  • People who need roaming in 125 countries on the same SIM as their home line.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Readers who want a rolling billing option: Entel Bolivia bills on contract and prepaid, while yesss! adds rolling to contract and prepaid terms (contract, rolling and prepaid).
  • Readers who want another entry price to weigh beside BOB 30: Lonestar Cell MTN lists $0.20 as its starting point.

What it does well

Sim only lines are available, so a handset is not needed to join. Unused data rolls over into the next period, hotspot sharing is included, and eSIM and 5G are both available. Roaming reaches 125 countries, the standout feature here for anyone who wants the same SIM abroad.

Pricing

Entry pricing is low: the entry plan costs BOB 30 a month, and unlimited data on Movil M costs BOB 145 a month. The published reference list also shows a larger monthly data allowance priced in between those two points, all billed monthly, so the real decision is how much data a household uses rather than how long it commits to.

Who runs it

Entel Bolivia is run by Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones S.A., a network operator based in Bolivia. Customer service runs over phone and chat, so a phone call or a chat covers most questions, and the same company carries the traffic.

Where Entel Bolivia is available

Available
Bolivia

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest Entel Bolivia plan?+

The entry plan costs BOB 30 a month for a light monthly data allowance. Unlimited data is available on the same range through Movil M at BOB 145 a month, and the published reference prices also list a larger monthly data allowance in between. All of these are monthly rates rather than one-off headline figures.

Can I get a SIM only line from Entel Bolivia?+

Yes. Sim only lines are available, which matches the 99.5% share of the listings compared here. Seller type is listed as network, so the line, the eSIM and the 5G service all come from the operator that runs the network, with no reseller in between.

What happens to data I do not use?+

Unused data rolls over into the next period instead of expiring, and hotspot sharing is included for tethering other devices. Data rollover appears on 71.1% of the listings compared here, so this is a common feature rather than a rare extra, and it cuts waste on a plan that is paid for monthly.

Does Entel Bolivia offer eSIM and 5G?+

Both are available. eSIM is supported across 100% of the listings compared here, and 5G appears on 95.2% of them, so choosing an eSIM from Entel Bolivia does not mean giving up newer network access. Sim only lines are also there for handsets that need one.

What does roaming cost and how far does it reach?+

Roaming reaches 125 countries, which is a broad reach across the range. Europe roaming is paid, so time spent inside the EU needs a separate allowance rather than being folded into the monthly rate. Anyone spending most of their travel days in Europe should budget for that.

How long are the contracts?+

Plans sit on monthly terms of 1 month, and billing runs on contract and prepaid. That means there is no long fixed commitment and a straightforward way to stop. Monthly terms are shared by 78% of the plans compared here, so short terms are the norm in this group rather than an exception.

How do I reach support?+

Support runs over phone and chat, meaning a phone call and a chat, and 81.5% of the listings compared here offer phone support. Because seller type is listed as network, the operator answering the question is the one carrying the traffic, which usually means fewer handovers.

Where can I use Entel Bolivia?+

The service runs in a single market, BO, with the company based in Bolivia. That keeps pricing local and simple, but the plan does not follow a reader abroad on the same terms. Roaming across 125 countries covers travel, though Europe usage is paid.

Sources

  • entel.bo checked September 30, 2026

    Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity, Seller type

    “Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones S.A.”

  • entel.bo/5GEntel checked September 30, 2026

    Backs: 5G

  • entel.bo/MovileSIM checked September 30, 2026

    Backs: ESIM

  • entel.bo/MovilPostpago checked September 30, 2026

    Backs: Billing, Data rollover, Hotspot sharing, Markets, Contract length, Price from, Reference plan prices, Unlimited plan price

    “Movil Postpago - conoce nuestros planes / Planes Movil Prepago”

  • entel.bo/MovilPrepago checked September 30, 2026

    Backs: SIM-only

  • entel.bo/MovilRoamingInter checked September 30, 2026

    Backs: EU roaming, Roaming countries, Support channels

Compiled from 6 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.

Entel Bolivia

Entel Bolivia

A cheap monthly line from the network itself, with sim only, eSIM and an unlimited data option on the same range.

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