Lebara SIM-only deals

Compare Lebara SIM-only deals

Lebara offers a range of SIM-only plans with different data allowances, all including unlimited UK texts and, on most plans, unlimited UK calls.

Plans are usually available on a 30-day rolling basis, with some longer-term options occasionally available. Prices vary depending on the data allowance and any promotional offers.

Our current best Lebara SIM-only deals

Why choose a Lebara SIM?

• Flexible plans: Most SIM-only deals are offered on a 30-day rolling basis
• International minutes: Many plans include minutes to call selected international destinations
• Affordable pricing: Competitive prices across a range of data allowances
• Strong coverage: Uses Vodafone’s network, covering around 99% of the UK population
• 5G included: Available at no extra cost on compatible devices and in supported areas
• EU roaming: Available in selected destinations, subject to fair usage limits
• No credit checks: Plans are generally available without a credit check

Is Lebara a good network?

Lebara is a good option if you want a low-cost SIM-only deal with international calling included.

Because it runs on Vodafone’s network, it offers reliable coverage and performance in most areas. Its main appeal is its focus on international connectivity, with inclusive minutes to selected countries and competitive pricing.

What to look for in a Lebara SIM contract

When choosing a Lebara SIM, the main things to consider are your data allowance, monthly cost and how often you make international calls.

All plans include unlimited UK texts, and most include unlimited UK calls. If you regularly call abroad, it’s worth checking how many international minutes are included and which destinations are covered.

Lebara’s best unlimited data SIMs

Lebara offers unlimited data plans alongside its capped data options. These are suited to heavy users who stream, browse or use their phone as a hotspot regularly.

As with all networks, unlimited plans are subject to fair use policies, so it’s worth checking the details before choosing a plan.

Lebara’s best rolling contract SIMs (30-day / 1-month)

Most Lebara SIM-only plans are offered on a 30-day rolling basis, giving you the flexibility to change or cancel your plan each month.

These plans include unlimited UK texts, and most include unlimited UK calls, along with a range of data allowances and international minutes.

Lebara’s best 12-month SIM deals

Lebara occasionally offers longer-term SIM-only plans, sometimes with discounted pricing compared to rolling plans.

Availability can vary, so it’s worth comparing current deals if you’re looking for a fixed-term contract.

Lebara’s cheapest SIM-only deals

Lebara’s cheapest SIM-only deals are aimed at light users who mainly need calls, texts and a small amount of data.

Prices can start from around £5 per month for lower-data plans, though this depends on offers and availability. Even entry-level plans often include international minutes.

Should I get unlimited calls and texts?

Most Lebara SIM-only plans include unlimited UK calls and texts as standard. However, you should also consider how many international minutes you need, as this can vary between plans.

Alternatives to Lebara

If you’re comparing networks, alternatives like Giffgaff, SMARTY, VOXI and iD Mobile also offer low-cost SIM-only deals.

Can I use my Lebara SIM abroad?

Yes, roaming is available, but charges and allowances depend on your destination. Many plans include EU roaming, subject to fair usage limits. Some plans may also include roaming in additional destinations, but it’s important to check before travelling.

Can I get 5G enabled Lebara SIMs?

Yes, all Lebara SIMs are 5G-ready. You’ll need a compatible device and to be in an area with 5G coverage to access it.

Can I keep my mobile number if I switch to a Lebara SIM only deal?

Yes, you can keep your number by requesting a PAC (port authorisation code) from your current provider and giving it to Lebara.

Can I put a Lebara SIM in any phone, or does it need to be unlocked?

Yes, as long as your phone is unlocked. Most phones sold in recent years are already unlocked, but it’s worth checking with your provider if you’re unsure.

Are Lebara SIM only deals cheaper than contract?

SIM-only deals are often cheaper overall because you’re not paying for a handset. Lebara focuses on SIM-only and short-term plans rather than traditional phone contracts.