Ways to recharge

Recharging with your credit / debit card

From the My Account main menu on your Connection Manager, on your tablet home screen, or at myprepaid.telstra.com (from your mobile), you'll be able to select a recharge amount and enter in your credit / debit card details. You'll also have the option to save your credit / debit card details for future recharges and schedule monthly recharges to take the hassle out of recharging.

Adding Credit Card Details: You can add and remove credit cards easily via My Account. Just go the My Account icon on your home screen (you did this when you activated your service). Then select ‘Recharge’ and then 'Credit Card'.

You’ll also be prompted to add a 4 digit PIN, to keep your details safe.

Recharge online using the My Pre-Paid Credit / Debit Card.

Recharging with a recharge card or electronic voucher (evoucher)

Exactly like a Pre-Paid mobile, you can purchase an Electronic voucher or card from over 5500 Telstra Shops or participating retailers including:

Buy a recharge card or electronic voucher from a participating retail outlet and recharge via one of the options shown on this page.

Recharge cards and electronic vouchers are available in the following denominations

You can easily activate your voucher from the My Account main menu, either via your Connection Manager, on your tablet home screen or online.

Activate your voucher online

Recharging using Credit Me2U®

The Credit Me2U® service is a handy option that allows you to transfer credit from your Telstra Pre-Paid or Telstra Post-Paid mobile service to another Telstra Pre-Paid service.

You can transfer whole dollar amounts of up to $15 of credit from your Telstra Pre-Paid or Telstra Post-Paid Mobile to your Telstra Pre-Paid Mobile Broadband account in any 24-hour period. This is ideal for a quick top up when you need it. This is available from your My Account main menu, via your Connection Manager, on your tablet home screen, or online.

Transfer credit online
 

Recharging using BPAY®

BPAY allows you to recharge your Telstra Pre-Paid mobile service via internet or phone banking. You can even set up automatic recharges.

• Step 1. Log on or call up your financial institution's internet banking or phone banking service to make a payment of any amount between $20 and $100 from your cheque or savings account only.
• Step 2. Select the 'BPAY' option and follow the prompts given by your participating financial institution. Please make a note of your receipt number.
  Telstra Pre-Paid Biller Code is 150979.
  Your Customer Reference Number is your 10 digit mobile number.
• Step 3. We'll send you a text message when the credit has been added to your Telstra Pre-Paid service. The recharge credit should be applied to your Telstra Pre-Paid mobile service one banking day after your payment is received by Telstra.

Please note that as per any other BPAY transaction there may be a delay if you miss your bank's cut off times for BPAY transactions and on weekends and public holidays. You will need to be registered with your financial institution for telephone or internet banking to use BPAY.

If you have not used BPAY before, you will need to contact your bank, credit union, building society or other participating financial institution for phone and internet banking. For more information, please visit www.bpay.com.au

Please note that this Biller Code is only available for Telstra Pre-Paid customers.

® Registered to BPAY Pty Ltd ABN 69 079 137 518

Recharge using your PayPal™ account

Recharge straight from your mobile or online using your PayPal™ account. You will need your mobile number, your phone and your PayPal account details. If you don't already have a PayPal™ account you can sign-up to PayPal by registering here.

Once you've registered, you can use your PayPal™ account to recharge via the Connection Manager, or straight from your tablet:

Click on the My Account icon

• Step 1. Select the Recharge option.
• Step 2. Select the PayPal™ option.
• Step 3. Select the amount you would like to recharge.
• Step 4. Enter the PayPal™ recharge PIN you set up when you registered.
• Step 5. Confirm the amount you want to recharge.
• Step 6. You will receive a confirmation message with your new balance and credit expiry date.

PayPal™ is a trade mark of PayPal, Inc