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Australia 5GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 5 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $6.80
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Australia Optus 5G Telstra 5G

Traveller reviews

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Ananya H.

Turkey · Dec 2024

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Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – David 💜

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Noah M.

Vietnam · Nov 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Noah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia R.

Egypt · Nov 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Australia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — David

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Arjun P.

Vietnam · Nov 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Australia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. – Priya 💜

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Min-jun R.

Canada · Nov 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Min-jun! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Haruto V.

Japan · Nov 2024

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Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego L.

Portugal · Nov 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Diego! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Haruto R.

Singapore · Nov 2024

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Haruto! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki

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Giulia W.

Switzerland · Oct 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Beatriz D.

Germany · Oct 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah F.

UAE · Oct 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Zero regrets.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Noah! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki V.

Mexico · Oct 2024

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah V.

Brazil · Oct 2024

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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.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar G.

United States · Oct 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Omar! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia N.

Philippines · Oct 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Laura 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Australia eSIM cost?

The Australia 5GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $6.80 for 5 GB over 30 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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Priya C. · 3 weeks ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Priya. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma N. · 1 month ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Yes Emma, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki V. · 3 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Yuki, so buying early is totally fine. — Diego

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Andre S. · 3 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Andre, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima M. · 4 months ago

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

James James GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Fatima! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar M. · 5 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Omar — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya S. · 6 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Priya! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya T. · 8 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Priya, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava D. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Ava, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Sara

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Sri L. · 11 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Sri — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya B. · 11 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

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

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Olivia P. · 1 year ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Olivia — it switches on when you land. — David, GotoeSIM Support