Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 50GB 180Days · 50 GB · 180 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G Telstra 5G
Traveller reviews
Lucia M.
United States · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia T.
South Korea · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Australia. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks a lot, Olivia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia N.
Poland · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago So glad to hear this, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas K.
Indonesia · Mar 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Thomas! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe F.
Australia · Mar 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in Australia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Linh P.
Indonesia · Mar 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Linh! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Hana W.
Turkey · Mar 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Hana! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma
Chloe S.
UAE · Mar 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David
Sofia H.
Vietnam · Mar 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Sofia! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Grace T.
Switzerland · Mar 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Australia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Grace! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David
Sophia C.
Turkey · Mar 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Australia. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – James 💜
Aisha K.
Philippines · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Australia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace
Kenji R.
Singapore · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia F.
Portugal · Mar 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Australia. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Sofia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Lea R.
Portugal · Mar 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Lea! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Australia eSIM cost?
The Australia 50GB 180Days plan costs $42.00 for 50 GB over 180 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
Nguyen R. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Nguyen! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel K. · 3 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Daniel! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Emma 💜
Thomas G. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Thomas, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Sara 💜
Arjun H. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Arjun — it switches on when you land. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Elena R. · 7 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, Elena. – Priya 💜
Lucas T. · 8 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Lucas, on 4G/5G where available. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Camila C. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Camila! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Grace
Daniel R. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Daniel! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Diego
Arjun L. · 10 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Arjun — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Priya 💜
Diego R. · 11 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Diego, so buying early is totally fine. — Yuki
Ryan S. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Ryan, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel M. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Daniel! The eSIM just handles data. – Tom 💜