Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 3GB/Day (nonhkip) · 3 GB/day · 1 days
93 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G
Traveller reviews
Linh G.
Netherlands · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace 💜
Chloe T.
Vietnam · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Emma
Anna V.
Thailand · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Anna! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma 💜
Emma W.
Malaysia · Apr 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Emma. 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. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz B.
Philippines · Apr 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara 💜
Chloe S.
Mexico · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Chloe! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima H.
UAE · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Fatima! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma 💜
Min-jun R.
Spain · Apr 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Min-jun! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah N.
UAE · Apr 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos K.
Portugal · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen S.
Germany · Apr 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Nguyen. Glad it mostly worked for you in Australia — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Budi K.
Netherlands · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Australia. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Budi! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe C.
Germany · Apr 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Zoe. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Australia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Emma
Ryan C.
South Korea · Apr 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Yuki
Diego G.
Thailand · Apr 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Diego. Glad it mostly worked for you in Australia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Grace 💜
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
Ananya T. · 1 month ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
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
Isabella H. · 4 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Isabella! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah C. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Sarah! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Diego
Zoe N. · 5 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Zoe! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Mark 💜
Priya K. · 5 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Priya, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Tom 💜
Fatima R. · 6 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, Fatima. – Anna 💜
Diego G. · 9 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Diego, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Emma 💜
Olivia D. · 9 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Olivia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Grace 💜
Sarah G. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Sarah! The eSIM just handles data. – Sara 💜
Mei F. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Mei, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Omar 💜
Priya L. · 10 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Priya, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos L. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Carlos, on 4G/5G where available. – Yuki 💜
Sophia S. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sophia! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support