Vimla review
Updated September 30, 2026 · TariffCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026
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Our verdict
Vimla suits anyone who wants a cheap Swedish SIM, an eSIM and 5G without a contract lock, since it bills on rolling terms over a single month. The cheapest bundle starts at SEK 20 a month, and the cost score reaches 9.8.
Key facts
- Best for
- Rolling Swedish sim only lines with an eSIM and 5G at a low monthly figure.
- Seller type
- Mvno (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Host network
- Telenor (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- SIM-only
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Price from
- SEK 20 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Reference plan prices
- Vimla 30 GB: 210 kr/month, 30 GB, no contract; No unlimited plan offered; Vimla 10 GB: 120 kr/month, 10 GB, no contract (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- 5G
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- eSIM
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- EU roaming
- Included (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Data rollover
- Yes (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Markets
- SE (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Founded
- 2014 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Billing
- Rolling
- Contract length
- 1
- Official website
- vimla.se
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- App Store
Pros and cons
Pros
- Billing is rolling and the plan contract runs 1 month, so a subscriber can drop a line without counting out a long term.
- The reference plan prices list a smaller and a larger bundle with no contract attached, so SEK 20 a month is the standing figure rather than a promo that expires.
- An eSIM and 5G are both on the table, and both ride on Telenor, so the line behaves like a network brand offering.
- On price the brand sits at 29 of 258 brands ranked, so the entry figure holds its own in the comparison.
Cons
- Vimla is listed in Sweden, so anyone who needs a number that works across several countries is looking in the wrong place.
- As a mvno riding on Telenor, Vimla sits a step removed from a network owned provider such as yesss!, which is listed as a network.
- Billing is rolling over 1 month, which suits anyone who expects to move or change provider soon rather than someone who wants a multi year figure to budget against.
Who it suits
- A Swedish household adding a second line, or replacing a pricier main line, on rolling billing over 1 month.
- A traveller who needs EU roaming already included and would rather set up an eSIM than wait for a card.
- Anyone weighing a switch from a network provider such as yesss! to an MVNO on Telenor that starts at SEK 20 a month.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone needing the line in more than one country: Vimla is listed for SE only, so GETESA or yesss! are the ones to read next.
- Unlimited data seekers: the reference plan prices show no unlimited plan, so the capped bundles are the only choice on this brand.
- Buyers who want a long fixed term or a handset in the deal: Vimla is sim only and bills on rolling terms over 1 month, where a network provider such as GETESA sells the wider range.
Core features
Vimla is a sim only offer, which means the plan is the line alone and no handset comes with it, so you bring a handset you already own or pair the line with a new one. 5G is part of the plan, and an eSIM is available for anyone who would rather activate a profile on the phone than wait for a card in the post. Data rollover is on, so unused allowance carries into the next month instead of disappearing, which helps after a month of heavy calls and light browsing, or a month away travelling.
How Vimla compares
- 9.2 vs 8.5
- 9.2 vs 8.5
- 9.2 vs 8.5
- 9.2 vs 8.7
- 9.2 vs 8.6
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9.2 vs 9.1
9.2 vs 8.8- 9.2 vs 9.4
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9.2 vs 9.2- 9.2 vs 9.2
Budget Thuis Mobile
9.2 vs 9.1
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9.2 vs 9.1
9.2 vs 9.1
9.2 vs 9.1
9.2 vs 9.0
9.2 vs 9.0
9.2 vs 9.0
9.2 vs 8.8- 9.2 vs 8.8
9.2 vs 8.7
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9.2 vs 8.6- 9.2 vs 8.6
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- 9.2 vs 8.0
- 9.2 vs 8.0
- 9.2 vs 8.0
- 9.2 vs 8.0
Where Vimla is available
- Available
- Sweden
Countries from its affiliate programme (Source)
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Vimla plan cost to start?+
Vimla opens at SEK 20 a month. The reference plan prices set out a smaller and a larger bundle, both sold with no contract attached, so the entry figure is the standing monthly figure rather than an introductory rate that changes later.
Do I have to sign a contract with Vimla?+
Billing is rolling and the plan contract runs 1 month, so there is no long term to serve. Anyone who expects to move abroad or change provider soon can leave the line without counting out the months on a long clock.
Is Vimla a network or a reseller?+
Vimla is listed as a mvno, which means the brand resells capacity on infrastructure it does not own. The host network is Telenor, so coverage follows that network's map. By contrast GETESA and yesss! are both listed as networks under network and network.
Which countries can I use a Vimla SIM in?+
Vimla sells in Sweden, and the plan runs on Telenor there. That makes it a single market offer, so it works for a resident and holds up poorly for a reader who wants one SIM to work across several countries. A network provider such as GETESA suits a different need.
Does roaming cost extra when I use Vimla in the EU?+
EU roaming is included on the Vimla plans, so travelling inside the EU does not turn into a separate roaming bill. That is the part of the plan that matters most for a Swedish resident who splits the year between home and the continent.
Can I activate Vimla on an eSIM and does it support 5G?+
Yes to both. An eSIM is available, so the line can be activated on a compatible handset without waiting for a card to arrive, and 5G is part of the offer. Both ride on Telenor, which is the network carrying the traffic in Sweden.
Is there an unlimited Vimla plan?+
The reference plan prices show no unlimited plan offered, so every bundle comes with a stated data cap. The smaller of the listed bundles starts at SEK 20 a month and the larger carries more allowance for more each month, so heavier users pay up rather than paying a flat unlimited fee.
What happens to data I do not use?+
Data rollover is on, so unused allowance carries forward instead of expiring at the end of the month. That makes the smaller bundle at SEK 20 a month easier to live with, since a quiet month leaves something in reserve for the next one.
Where does Vimla sit on price among the plans compared here?+
Among the 258 brands ranked on price, Vimla sits at 29. The cost part of the score reads 9.8, which is the strongest of the three parts, and the offer part reads 9.1.
Sources
- abonnemang.se/mobilabonnemang/vimla checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Billing, Data rollover, ESIM, EU roaming, 5G, Host network, Markets, Contract length, Price from, Reference plan prices, Seller type, SIM-only
“Vimla 10 GB - Ingen bindningstid”
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telenor_Sverige checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Founded
“In 2014, Telenor Sverige launched the discount prepaid phone flanker brand Vimla”
Compiled from 2 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Unlimited plan price.
Vimla
Rolling Swedish sim only lines with an eSIM and 5G at a low monthly figure.