Services
With our ever expanding range of features and network services, it’s becoming easier than ever to keep in touch and get your message across with your Telstra Pre-Paid mobile.
Social networks
Want to keep up with the latest on Facebook®, MySpace™ and Twitter when you're out and about?
Sign up to Tribe® – a social networking service that is FREE to browse within Australia for 30 days for Telstra Pre-Paid Next G® customers with a compatible mobile when you recharge $20.
International Roaming
If you're heading off to explore the world, take your mobile with you. International roaming is automatically available in many destinations on your Telstra Pre-Paid mobile so you don't have to worry about activating it. See a list of countries.
If you want to use the mobile internet whilie you're abroad, check out our International Roaming Browse Plus Packs.
Network locking
Telstra Pre-Paid mobiles are network locked and programmed to operate only on the Telstra network. To unlock your mobile phone from the Telstra network, just call 125 88 80 from a phone other than your mobile. Alternatively, you can visit your nearest Telstra store. There is a fee for this service.
You’ll need your debit or credit card, a pen and paper and your phone’s 15 digit IMEI number. To get the IMEI number of the phone you wish to unlock dial *#06#
Barred outgoing calls
There is a list of outgoing calls that are barred from your Telstra Pre-Paid service.
Note: Diversion to international numbers from a Pre-Paid service is barred.
View barred outgoing calls list
| Number | Service | Number | Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0071 | ITERRA | 102 | Memo SMS |
| 0145 | Optus satellite mobile | 109 | Fax mailbox |
| 0087 | IMMARSAT | 103 | Call Connect |
| 0108 | Ships at sea | 12456 | Call Connect (Nat) |
| 12458 | Ships at sea (0108) | 12450 | Call Connect |
| 0012 | Previously IDD RBP | 12550 | Reverse charges calls |
| 0015 | IDD Data | 185 | Personal number service |
| 005 | Information service | 1133 | Telecard operators |
| 190 | Information services | 1811 | Commercial credit card |
| 011 | National trunk bookings | 1812 | Optus charge card |
| 012 | National trunk enquiries | 1818 | AUT call card service |
| 0101 | International bookings | 1819 | Pre-paid card |
| 0102 | International enquiries | 18911 | Commercial credit card |
| 0173 | Appointment & reminder | 18918 | AUT call card service |
| 1222 | Pricing information | 18919 | Pre-paid card |
| 12454 | Wake up & reminder | 18933 | Telstra PhoneAway |
| 12451 | Yellow Pages | 18999 | Optus charge card |
Things you need to know
Facebook is a registered trade mark of Facebook, Inc.
MySpace is a trade mark of MySpace, Inc.
Twitter is a trade mark of Twitter, Inc., and is used under license.
