Australia eSIM — reviews & details
Australia 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days
149 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Australia Optus 5G
Traveller reviews
Pablo M.
Vietnam · May 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Pablo! So happy the Australia eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Linh C.
Portugal · May 2026
Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Linh! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Diego G.
Switzerland · May 2026
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Diego! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Ken 💜
Arjun C.
Egypt · May 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Wei G.
France · May 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Wei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. – Sophie 💜
Haruto V.
Japan · May 2026
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sven P.
United Kingdom · Apr 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Australia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah B.
Switzerland · Apr 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sarah. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Australia. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura 💜
Yuki V.
Switzerland · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed in Australia. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor D.
United Kingdom · Apr 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Viktor! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto B.
Turkey · Apr 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Haruto. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Emma 💜
Nadia B.
South Korea · Apr 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Nadia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Australia. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken
Lucia C.
Portugal · Apr 2026
Connected the moment I landed in Australia. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Lucia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Australia. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia C.
Germany · Apr 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Lucia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi D.
Mexico · Apr 2026
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Ravi. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Sara
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Australia eSIM cost?
The Australia 5GB/Day plan costs $4.67 for 5 GB/day over 1 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
Anna M. · 1 month ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Hi Anna! Yes, you can absolutely top up the same eSIM instead of purchasing a new one. Just track your usage in the app, and you can easily add more data when you need it. Enjoy your travels! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe K. · 1 month ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Hi Chloe! Roaming is included in our eSIM plans, so you can enjoy seamless connectivity without worrying about extra charges. Just remember that your plan covers data usage while you're connected. If you have more questions, feel free to reach out! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Marco M. · 1 month ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Marco, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ava N. · 4 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Ava! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Omar
Ingrid B. · 4 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ingrid, on 4G/5G where available. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki D. · 7 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Yuki, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Yuki 💜
Hana P. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Hana, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Anna
Katya H. · 8 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Katya, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel B. · 9 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Daniel! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen V. · 11 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Nguyen — not at purchase. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Sven N. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Sven! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Emma S. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Emma — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Lea H. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Lea — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Laura 💜
Wei D. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Wei. – David 💜