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Australia 1GB/Day · 1 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $1.60
4.6

105 reviews

5 ★ 66%
4 ★ 30%
3 ★ 3%
2 ★ 0%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Australia Optus 5G

Traveller reviews

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Diego M.

France · Apr 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia P.

Saudi Arabia · Apr 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah H.

France · Apr 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Australia. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you so much, Noah! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila G.

Canada · Apr 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Camila! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma

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Daniel C.

Switzerland · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Cheers, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James

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Isabella F.

India · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Australia. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Cheers, Isabella! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom 💜

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Lea V.

Portugal · Apr 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Australia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Lea! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila P.

New Zealand · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Camila! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜

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Ravi N.

Australia · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar N.

UAE · Apr 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Omar. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan C.

Spain · Apr 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James 💜

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Max C.

Germany · Apr 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Max! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor R.

United Kingdom · Apr 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Viktor. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Australia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh V.

UAE · Apr 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Australia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thanks a lot, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh K.

India · Apr 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Linh! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura 💜

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

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Wei B. · 3 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Wei — check My eSIMs anytime. — Ken

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Anna F. · 3 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Anna, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Ingrid

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Wei W. · 3 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

David David GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Wei! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi M. · 4 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ravi, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima C. · 4 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Fatima — not at purchase. – Laura 💜

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Mateo M. · 5 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mateo, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — David

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Linh R. · 5 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Linh, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego H. · 6 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Diego! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila F. · 7 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Camila, on 4G/5G where available. – Diego 💜

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Carlos R. · 10 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Carlos — it switches on when you land. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas F. · 1 year ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Lucas! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila C. · 1 year ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Camila! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Ken