Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 5GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G Telstra 5G
Traveller reviews
Viktor C.
Australia · Jun 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Viktor. Glad it mostly worked for you in Australia — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken
Mei D.
Turkey · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. — Omar
Isabella C.
Vietnam · Jun 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Australia. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan W.
Brazil · Jun 2025
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo B.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Mateo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Australia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor L.
Thailand · Jun 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Viktor! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Omar D.
Mexico · Jun 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜
Wei V.
India · Jun 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Diego
Liam S.
South Korea · Jun 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya 💜
Sofia H.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sofia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sven M.
Netherlands · Jun 2025
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Sven! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. — Tom
Anna H.
Portugal · Jun 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Australia. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Grace L.
Japan · Jun 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Grace! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace
Sofia T.
Canada · Jun 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜
Mateo T.
Saudi Arabia · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Australia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Priya
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
Priya C. · 3 weeks ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Priya. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Emma N. · 1 month ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Emma, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki V. · 3 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Yuki, so buying early is totally fine. — Diego
Andre S. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Andre, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima M. · 4 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Fatima! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Omar M. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Omar — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Priya S. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Priya! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Priya T. · 8 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Priya, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ava D. · 9 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Ava, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Sara
Sri L. · 11 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Sri — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Priya B. · 11 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Priya, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Yuki 💜
Olivia P. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Olivia — it switches on when you land. — David, GotoeSIM Support