Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days
105 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G
Traveller reviews
Olivia K.
Turkey · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Olivia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sophie
Daniel P.
Singapore · Apr 2026
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. Come back anytime! – Yuki 💜
Liam V.
United Kingdom · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed in Australia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel S.
Sweden · Apr 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for sharing, Daniel! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo F.
Japan · Apr 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Mateo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Grace
Ava S.
Australia · Apr 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. Come back anytime! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Camila L.
Philippines · Mar 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella M.
Turkey · Mar 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Isabella! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas B.
Thailand · Mar 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Lucas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Australia eSIM cost?
The Australia 1GB/Day plan costs $1.60 for 1 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Australia eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Australia.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Australia.
Comments & questions
Wei B. · 3 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Wei — check My eSIMs anytime. — Ken
Anna F. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Anna, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Ingrid
Wei W. · 3 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Wei! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi M. · 4 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Ravi, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima C. · 4 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Fatima — not at purchase. – Laura 💜
Mateo M. · 5 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Mateo, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — David
Linh R. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Linh, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Diego H. · 6 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Diego! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Camila F. · 7 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Camila, on 4G/5G where available. – Diego 💜
Carlos R. · 10 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Carlos — it switches on when you land. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas F. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Lucas! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Camila C. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Camila! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Ken