Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 3GB 15Days · 3 GB · 15 days
178 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G
Traveller reviews
Hana K.
Egypt · Jan 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Really appreciate this, Hana! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Elena C.
Sweden · Jan 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Elena. Glad it mostly worked for you in Australia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Mark 💜
Omar R.
Switzerland · Jan 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Omar! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia F.
Germany · Jan 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sofia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Australia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Diego
Wei H.
Vietnam · Jan 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Cheers, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah F.
Canada · Dec 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Andre V.
Mexico · Dec 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks a lot, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Omar
Arjun P.
Egypt · Dec 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ava C.
Turkey · Dec 2025
Did the job without any drama in Australia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Ava! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki
Sri B.
New Zealand · Dec 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Sri! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos W.
Thailand · Dec 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thanks for sharing, Carlos! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella G.
Italy · Dec 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Thank you so much, Isabella! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. – Tom 💜
Giulia F.
Mexico · Dec 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 8 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Giulia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Australia eSIM cost?
The Australia 3GB 15Days plan costs $2.72 for 3 GB over 15 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
Fatima S. · 2 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Fatima! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Emma
Daniel M. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Daniel — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Omar 💜
Louis N. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Louis! We're always here if you need anything. – Ingrid 💜
Aisha G. · 4 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Aisha — not at purchase. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Andre P. · 6 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Andre, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Priya W. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Priya! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Ken
Giulia M. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Giulia. — Ken
Ryan F. · 9 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Ryan — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha R. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Aisha! The eSIM just handles data. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi V. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Ravi — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Laura 💜
Beatriz H. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Beatriz, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Andre P. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Andre, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support