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Australia

Prepaid data SIM cards:

In Australia there is a big variety of providers of prepaid SIM cards, but you won't get nationwide LTE coverage.

Telstra $2 Pre-Paid SIM Starter Kit

SIM card with AU$ 30 balance. You have to opt into a data package to start.

e.g. Telstra Pre-Paid Mobile Broadband 3 day pass A$

SIM card only for 2.00 AUD

Telstra $30 Pre-Paid SIM Starter Kit

SIM card with AU$ 30 balance. You have to opt into a data package to start.

e.g. Telstra Pre-Paid Mobile Broadband 3 day pass A$

30.00 AUD Starting balance for 30.00 AUD

Vodafone Prepaid Mobile Broadband Starter Pack $40

Bigger package when more data is needed or you plan to stay longer.

6 GB for 40.00 AUD

Vodafone Prepaid Mobile Broadband Starter Pack $30

New data-only package from Vodafone Australia with lots of data included for a reasonable price.

4 GB for 30.00 AUD

Vodafone Prepaid Cap starter pack $50

Biggest data package from Vodafone aimed at tablet- and mifi-usage.

8 GB for 50.00 AUD

simly Australia Prepaid Data SIM card

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Free and fast shipping worldwide 3 GB / 60 days for € 45,90 12 GB / 60 days for € 75,90

1.0 GB Data for 29.90 EUR

ALDImobile

Discount offer at Telstra network. Offers slower connection speed for reasonable prices.

e.g. ALDImobile 1.5GB Data Pack A$

5.00 AUD Starting balance for 5.00 AUD

Optus $30 Prepaid

Optus now also offers prepaid SIM cards with bigger included data volume.

10 GB for 30.00 AUD

Optus $40 Prepaid

Optus now also offers prepaid SIM cards with bigger included data volume.

20 GB for 40.00 AUD

Optus $2 Prepaid

SIM-only offer where different plans can be added.

e.g. Optus my prepaid daily plus A$

SIM card only for 2.00 AUD

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Country information

There are 3 network operators: Telstra, Opts and Vodafone who all offer could coverage in urban areas. In rural areas you always have to expect problems.

To buy a prepaid SIM card you have to register with a passport.

LTE frequency-bands can differ from international standards!