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About Lebara
Lebara Mobile is an MVNO on Vodafone's UK network, part of the global Lebara Group with operations in 24 countries. Founded in 2001 in the Netherlands and launched in the UK in 2004, Lebara built its entire proposition around one insight: millions of UK residents have family and friends abroad and pay huge amounts for international calls. Lebara's answer: free international calls to 50+ countries on every plan, no add-on required.
Plans & Contracts
π± SIM Only
30-day rolling and 12-month SIM Only. Free calls to 50+ countries on every plan. EU plus India roaming (30GB). No annual price rises. 5G free on all plans via Vodafone.
π± Pay Monthly
Lebara's primary focus is SIM Only β limited handset contract options. Best used with your own unlocked device.
π³ PAYG
PAYG with flexible add-ons. Competitive international rates. Good for occasional international calls without commitment.
π² eSIM
eSIM support rolling out from October 2025. Check Lebara's website for current device compatibility.
Coverage & 5G
Runs on Vodafone's network β 99% outdoor 4G, 5G free on all plans. Post-merger, Vodafone integrating with Three under Β£11bn VodafoneThree programme.
Roaming
EU plus India roaming included on all plans β up to 30GB at no extra cost. More inclusive than most MVNOs on roaming. Lebara also offers competitive rates for calls to destinations not in the free list.
Key Features
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50+ Countries Free Calls
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, USA, Canada, Australia, Nigeria, UAE, most EU β free on every plan, no add-on, no extra cost.
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No Annual Price Rises
Lebara pledges no mid-contract or annual rises. Your sign-up price stays fixed throughout.
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EU + India Roaming
Up to 30GB of UK data usable across EU/EEA and India β one of the most generous MVNO roaming inclusions.
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Vodafone Network, MVNO Pricing
Same Vodafone 4G/5G coverage, significantly cheaper than going direct to Vodafone.
Customer Feedback (Compiled)
RK
Ravi K.
Leicester
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"I call my parents in India every week. On my old network I was paying Β£15/month in add-ons. On Lebara it's free, included. Saves me over Β£180 a year."
β οΈ Illustrative feedback compiled from publicly available review data. Not verified individual testimonials. For official reviews see Trustpilot, Which?, Ofcom.
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Fatima A.
Birmingham
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"Free calls to Pakistan, EU roaming, and no price rise in two years. For anyone with international connections this is the obvious choice."
β οΈ Illustrative feedback compiled from publicly available review data. Not verified individual testimonials. For official reviews see Trustpilot, Which?, Ofcom.
SC
Steve C.
London
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"Good for the international calling but the eSIM rollout was slower than expected on my new phone. Had to use a physical SIM. Worth checking device compatibility before switching."
β οΈ Illustrative feedback compiled from publicly available review data. Not verified individual testimonials. For official reviews see Trustpilot, Which?, Ofcom.
MM
Maria M.
Manchester
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"No surprises on the bill β price has been exactly what I signed up for, no rise after 12 months. Refreshing compared to O2 and Vodafone direct."
β οΈ Illustrative feedback compiled from publicly available review data. Not verified individual testimonials. For official reviews see Trustpilot, Which?, Ofcom.
Strengths & Weaknesses
β Strengths
Free calls to 50+ countries on every plan
No annual price rises
EU + India roaming (30GB) included
Vodafone network with 5G free
No contract on 30-day rolling
β Weaknesses
eSIM still rolling out β check device list
Limited handset contract options
Vodafone's 5G coverage less wide than EE
Best suited toβ¦
UK customers with family in India, Pakistan, UAE, USA, Nigeria
Anyone wanting free international calls without extra cost
Regular EU and India travellers wanting inclusive roaming
Customers who want price certainty β no annual rises
Common Questions
Which countries are free to call?
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50+ including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, USA, Canada, Australia, Nigeria, Ghana, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, most EU. Check Lebara's website for full current list.
Does Lebara raise prices?
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No β Lebara pledges no mid-contract or annual price rises. Your monthly price at sign-up stays fixed.
What network does Lebara use?
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Vodafone's network in the UK β 99% 4G and 5G free on all plans.
Does Lebara include EU roaming?
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Yes β EU plus India roaming on all plans: up to 30GB of your UK allowance across EU/EEA and India at no extra cost.
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