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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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Mei C.

Thailand · Jul 2025

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Connected the moment I landed in Australia. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Come back anytime! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi R.

Poland · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Ravi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken

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Ravi G.

Egypt · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ravi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Grace

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Fatima F.

UAE · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Fatima! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki 💜

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Ethan F.

Sweden · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ethan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜

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Aisha D.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Aisha! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜

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Marco R.

Portugal · Jul 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Max F.

UAE · Jul 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana S.

Ireland · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre C.

India · Jul 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Andre! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna G.

Singapore · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Australia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya B.

Mexico · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel L.

United Kingdom · Jul 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Ji-woo F.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo W.

Indonesia · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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