Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 5GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 5 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G Telstra 5G
Traveller reviews
Elena V.
United States · Dec 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Elena! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Come back anytime! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia L.
Malaysia · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Nadia! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜
Linh K.
Indonesia · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Australia. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Linh! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed R.
Japan · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Australia. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Mohammed! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark
Zoe T.
United States · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Zoe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Lea N.
Spain · Dec 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Lea! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Hugo P.
Italy · Dec 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Hugo! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya H.
Turkey · Dec 2024
Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – David 💜
Sven N.
Malaysia · Dec 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Sven. That's not the experience we want for Australia. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas G.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Thomas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
James S.
India · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia S.
Italy · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Australia. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sofia! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. – Yuki 💜
Budi D.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Budi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Ken 💜
Elena K.
UAE · Nov 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Elena! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Grace R.
Turkey · Nov 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, 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
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