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Australia 3GB/Day (nonhkip) · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $4.22
4.5

93 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 20%
3 ★ 15%
2 ★ 0%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Australia Optus 5G

Traveller reviews

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Mei F.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Mei. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Camila R.

Ireland · Jul 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Camila. Glad it mostly worked for you in Australia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah V.

Singapore · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Sarah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun W.

Switzerland · Jun 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you so much, Min-jun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Sara

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Isabella D.

Philippines · Jun 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Isabella! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor S.

Singapore · Jun 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Australia. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Max K.

Vietnam · Jun 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia B.

Poland · Jun 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

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

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Katya L.

Philippines · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia P.

Japan · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Australia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. – James 💜

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Haruto H.

Spain · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi N.

Australia · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo K.

Sweden · Jun 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya

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Haruto P.

Australia · Jun 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar F.

Sweden · Jun 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Omar! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Australia eSIM cost?

The Australia 3GB/Day (nonhkip) plan costs $4.22 for 3 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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Ananya T. · 1 month ago

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Hi Ananya! You can install the eSIM either before you travel or after you arrive in Australia. Just scan the QR code using your eSIM-compatible phone or through the GotoeSIM app, and you’ll be all set! Safe travels! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella H. · 4 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

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

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Sarah C. · 4 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Sarah! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Diego

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Zoe N. · 5 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Zoe! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Mark 💜

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Priya K. · 5 months ago

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

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Yes Priya, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Tom 💜

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Fatima R. · 6 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Fatima. – Anna 💜

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Diego G. · 9 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Diego, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Emma 💜

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Olivia D. · 9 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Olivia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Grace 💜

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Sarah G. · 10 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sarah! The eSIM just handles data. – Sara 💜

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Mei F. · 10 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Mei, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Omar 💜

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Priya L. · 10 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

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

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Carlos L. · 11 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

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

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Sophia S. · 1 year ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sophia! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support