Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 500MB/Day (nonhkip) · 500 MB/day · 1 days
60 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G
Traveller reviews
Viktor H.
Brazil · May 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 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. – Omar 💜
Grace W.
Australia · May 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto V.
Spain · May 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz N.
Philippines · May 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo K.
Turkey · May 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna
Chloe L.
Germany · May 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Chloe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed T.
Switzerland · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Australia. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago So glad to hear this, Mohammed! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark
Nadia S.
Netherlands · May 2026
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun F.
Philippines · May 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Arjun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Lucia M.
Portugal · May 2026
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Lucia! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Olivia D.
Egypt · May 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ingrid
Kenji W.
Malaysia · May 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.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah G.
United Kingdom · May 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Australia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto N.
Singapore · May 2026
Did the job without any drama in Australia. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – James 💜
Elena K.
Canada · May 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Elena! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. — Ken
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Australia eSIM cost?
The Australia 500MB/Day (nonhkip) plan costs $0.99 for 500 MB/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
Isabella H. · 1 month ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Isabella, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Anna
Max V. · 2 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Max, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — James
Somchai L. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Somchai! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Laura 💜
Budi N. · 4 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, Budi. – Sophie 💜
Sri K. · 5 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Sri, so buying early is totally fine. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ava K. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Ava, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Yuki
Lucia C. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Lucia — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Tom
Daniel H. · 10 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Daniel, on 4G/5G where available. – Emma 💜
Pablo H. · 10 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Pablo! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Lea S. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Lea — it switches on when you land. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Louis C. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Louis! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Ingrid
Mateo G. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Mateo! We're always here if you need anything. – David, GotoeSIM Support