Stay connected your way with Telstra Pre-Paid Mobile

Why try Telstra Pre-Paid

Telstra Pre-Paid Mobile Plans are designed for flexibility, control and simplicity. Whether you're switching providers or exploring the network, it's an easy way to get started.

• No lock-in contracts
• No credit checks

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What you get with Telstra Pre-Paid

Telstra Pre-Paid Mobile Plans give you more than just affordability.

Here’s what’s included across our eligible Pre-Paid Mobile Plans:

• Unlimited calls and texts to standard Australian numbers
• International texts included
• Continuous data rollover - recharge before expiry and roll over up to 200GB of unused data
• Easy service management in the My Telstra app
• Telstra Plus points on eligible recharges (terms and conditions apply)
• Access to Australia’s largest mobile network.

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Activation bonus offer

Activate your SIM on a $13 Pre-Paid Mobile Plan by 2 March 2026 and get a 2GB bonus on your first three recharges - that’s 5GB total (3GB base + 2GB bonus).

Remaining recharges must be completed by 4 May 2026. For use in Australia only.

Buy $13 Pre-Paid SIM Card

Get started instantly with Pre-Paid eSIM

• Activate without waiting for a physical SIM
• Download your eSIM directly to your compatible device
• Perfect for dual SIM users
• No plastic, no packaging.

How to activate eSIM
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Getting started with Pre-Paid is easy

1. Buy your SIM
   • Find the right Pre-Paid Mobile Plan for you and choose between an eSIM or physical SIM
2. Activate your SIM
   • Visit telstra.com/activate and follow the prompts
   • You’ll need ID for activation
3. Download the My Telstra app
   • Manage your service, recharge and track your usage in the My Telstra app
     
4. Recharge before expiry
   • Keep your Pre-Paid Mobile Plan active and roll over unused data (up to 200GB)
   • Learn how to recharge your Pre-Paid Mobile service