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Learn it once. Connect everywhere.

Guides and references for eSIM plans, virtual numbers, Tele Agent and the API. Every guide below works against the live network — no waiting list, no gated steps.

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Quickstarts

Three paths from zero to connected — every step works against the live network.

Buy your first eSIM

  1. Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
  2. Pick a plan and check out — live now.
  3. Scan the QR code to install the eSIM.

Set up a team plan

  1. Create your account — pick a plan, live now.
  2. Create your workspace and invite the team.
  3. Assign numbers and data pools per line.

Build on the developer API

  1. Mint a developer API key (self-serve) — live now.
  2. Read the OpenAPI 3.1 document — live now.
  3. Subscribe to com.esimgomobile.* webhooks for billing, porting, number and call events — live now.
  4. Automate top-ups per line.
For builders

Developer platform — live today

Self-serve API keys, a published OpenAPI 3.1 document, JavaScript and Python SDKs, a CLI, com.esimgomobile.* webhooks, a number-porting API, KYC intake and an honest status page. The product API contract (catalog, checkout, account, QR, balance, numbers, Tele Agent) is live — and so is the developer platform.

Build on the API System status

History

What shipped

Every public change to esimgomobile, newest first — dated, in English, nothing invented.

Read the changelog

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More resources

esimgomobile in Australia

Using docs in Australia? You are on the local edition — key facts for Australia (capital Canberra, dial code +61) are below. esimgomobile plans for Australia are live now — monthly plans from $8/mo and one-time travel packs from $3.65, with live checkout.

CapitalCanberra
Dial code+61
CurrencyAustralian dollar (AUD)
Time zoneUTC+10
Main languagesEnglish

Plans are live — see plans and pricing.

How it works

The product, up close.

A visual walkthrough built for this page — mockups of the exact experience plus photography from the field.

Mikhail Nilov
Get connected
1 Pick a plan2 Scan QR3 Land online
Three steps on Docs · Australia: pick a plan, scan the QR, land online.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
Atlas Unlimited
Unlimited · 30 days
Australia
Atlas Unlimited — Unlimited · 30 days, prepaid and ready on Docs · Australia.
  1. 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
  2. 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
affectionate mother and daughter
“Customs line in Australia was the perfect time to install — done by baggage claim.”
Omar H.Verified traveler · Australia
Traveler review for Docs · Australia: “Customs line in Australia was the perfect time to install — done by baggage claim.” — Omar H..
  1. 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
  2. 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
esimgomobile.com
Checkout
Atlas Unlimited — Australiatotal
Taxescalculated
Pay securely
256-bit encrypted · Amazon Pay
Secure checkout on Docs · Australia: Atlas Unlimited, full price up front, no fine print.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
Install
1 Scan2 Add3 Go
The Docs · Australia install: QR in three steps — scan, add, go, about two minutes.
  1. 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
  2. 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
esimgomobile.com
wing of aircraft flying over clouds at sundown
Docs
Travel guides · 8 min read
From the blog: “Docs” — travel guides in about eight minutes.
  1. 1Three plans side by side so the trade-off is obvious.
  2. 2Pick by trip length, not by decoding fine print.
Network
5G
Australia connected
Network widget for Docs · Australia: 5G, full bars — zero ambiguity about the connection.
  1. 1The plan card shows exactly what you're buying — data, days, destination.
  2. 2One tap starts the two-minute QR install.
Speed test
749Mbps
5G · Australia · 39 ms
Illustrative speed readout on Docs · Australia: 749 Mbps, 39 ms — example figures, not live measurements.
  1. 1Live usage ring: see remaining data at a glance, no mental math.
  2. 2Top-up button sits right where you need it when data runs low.
37%
data left
Usage ring on Docs · Australia — 37% of data left: the number travelers check most.
  1. 1The plan chip: name, allowance and destination in one line.
  2. 2Everything you need to confirm you're on the right plan.
Tele Agent
Do I need a local number in Australia?
A local Australia number is available on this plan — I can attach it before you land.
Tele Agent chat on Docs · Australia — real questions, specific answers, zero telecom jargon.
  1. 1Illustrative speed readout: sample carrier, city and latency figures.
  2. 2The meter demonstrates the readout — figures are examples, not live measurements.
man standing on a grass with snow covered mountains background
Ready for Australia?
Get your eSIM
“Ready for Australia?” — the banner on Docs · Australia: two minutes from curious to connected.
  1. 1Coverage pins show where partner networks are live.
  2. 2The map answers the only question that matters: will it work there?
My eSIM
62%20 GB left
Days left20
Top up+10 GB
Data dashboard on Docs · Australia: 62% remaining, days left, top-up one tap away.
  1. 1The Tele Agent answers in plain language — no telecom jargon.
  2. 2Every answer is specific to your trip, not a generic FAQ.
Recent speeds
Mexico City547 Mbps
Tokyo246 Mbps
Marrakech379 Mbps
Recent speeds for Docs · Australia — Mexico City, Tokyo, Marrakech: illustrative 5G figures, not live measurements.
  1. 1A real support transcript: the question, then the specific answer.
  2. 2This is what 'AI support' actually looks like in practice.
Launch facts
195destinations live
31free tools
$8entry monthly plan
Launch facts behind Docs · Australia — 195 destinations live, 31 free tools, $8 entry monthly plan: numbers we publish and stand behind.
  1. 1Mockups illustrate the product flow — captions describe what's real.
  2. 2Figures labeled as examples show sample data, never live telemetry.
Support
How does Docs · Australia work?
Enter your trip details and get an instant answer — no account needed.
Support snippet — Docs · Australia: what it does, in one honest answer.
  1. 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
  2. 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
Australia · 5G
Signal widget on Docs · Australia: network generation and place, always visible.
  1. 1Usage ring compresses the whole plan into one glanceable number.
  2. 2Percent remaining is the only metric most travelers check.
vs roaming
esimgomobile eSIMone price
Carrier roamingper-day fees
10 GB · 14 days · Australia
The honest comparison on Docs · Australia: one prepaid eSIM price versus carrier roaming.
  1. 1A real traveler quote, tied to the destination it mentions.
  2. 2Reviews reference actual trips, not generic praise.
31
free tools
launch fact
Launch fact behind Docs · Australia: 31 free tools — a fixed figure, not live telemetry.
  1. 1The roaming math, made visible: one price versus per-day carrier fees.
  2. 2This is the comparison most travelers never see until the bill.
esimgomobile.com
API quickstart
curl https://api.esimgomobile.com/v1/esims \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY" \
  -d '{"country":"AU"}'
200 OK · 122 ms
REST API behind Docs · Australia: issue eSIMs programmatically — 200 OK in milliseconds.
  1. 1Checkout shows the full price before you pay. Nothing hidden.
  2. 2Amazon Pay handles payment securely; taxes are calculated for you.
Tele Agent transcript
Will my phone work in Australia?
If it's carrier-unlocked and eSIM-capable, yes. I checked Australia bands — you're covered.
Tele Agent transcript on Docs · Australia: real question, specific answer.
  1. 1Mockups illustrate the product flow — captions describe what's real.
  2. 2Figures labeled as examples show sample data, never live telemetry.
cheerful girlfriends walking together along sandy beach — Docs · Australia: The group chat stays live across every border you cross.
Docs · Australia: The group chat stays live across every border you cross.
vibrant nightlife on ginza streets in tokyo — Docs · Australia: Old town, new tricks: translation apps working in real time.
Docs · Australia: Old town, new tricks: translation apps working in real time.
Сокіл Sokil — Docs · Australia: The commute, handled: podcasts downloaded, messages sent, no dead zones.
Docs · Australia: The commute, handled: podcasts downloaded, messages sent, no dead zones.
happy man walking on sandy beach — Docs · Australia: Travelers stay online from the moment they land — no SIM queues, no roaming shock.
Docs · Australia: Travelers stay online from the moment they land — no SIM queues, no roaming shock.
a woman sitting with a laptop — Docs · Australia: Trailheads and lookouts: offline maps downloaded, just in case.
Docs · Australia: Trailheads and lookouts: offline maps downloaded, just in case.
Jessica Wolfie — Docs · Australia: Border crossings without the paperwork shuffle: ID photos stored on the phone.
Docs · Australia: Border crossings without the paperwork shuffle: ID photos stored on the phone.
eberhard grossgasteiger — Docs · Australia: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
Docs · Australia: Sunrise hikes start with a weather check — data on, boots on.
vibrant night cityscape of shinjuku tokyo — Docs · Australia: The sunrise ferry: tickets in the wallet app, timetable cached offline.
Docs · Australia: The sunrise ferry: tickets in the wallet app, timetable cached offline.
view from airplane window at sunset — Docs · Australia: Rainy-day backup plan: indoor attractions researched from the hostel bunk.
Docs · Australia: Rainy-day backup plan: indoor attractions researched from the hostel bunk.
people at an airport — Docs · Australia: The museum queue skips itself: tickets bought online, straight to the door.
Docs · Australia: The museum queue skips itself: tickets bought online, straight to the door.
person typing on laptop computer — Docs · Australia: Plazas and promenades: video calls home with the view behind you.
Docs · Australia: Plazas and promenades: video calls home with the view behind you.
woman at table with documents during meeting with colleagues — Docs · Australia: The red-eye recovery: hotel early-check-in arranged mid-flight.
Docs · Australia: The red-eye recovery: hotel early-check-in arranged mid-flight.
close up photo of a smiling woman holding microphone — Docs · Australia: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
Docs · Australia: The food tour: every recommendation looked up on the spot.
skyline of skyscrapers of manhattan from across the water new york city — Docs · Australia: Downtown, connected: the eSIM finds the fastest local network on its own.
Docs · Australia: Downtown, connected: the eSIM finds the fastest local network on its own.
affectionate mother and daughter — Docs · Australia: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
Docs · Australia: The departure board flips: gate found, lounge located, all on the eSIM.
photo of a black phone with cameras — Docs · Australia: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
Docs · Australia: Currency exchange, skipped: the phone pays at the real rate.
Tomáš Malík — Docs · Australia: Install guides with screenshots from real phones, not renders.
Docs · Australia: Install guides with screenshots from real phones, not renders.
Mikhail Nilov — Docs · Australia: Street-food stalls and mobile pay: dinner ordered without a word of the language.
Docs · Australia: Street-food stalls and mobile pay: dinner ordered without a word of the language.
Alexandre Moreira — Docs · Australia: Museum afternoons with audio guides streaming, not buffering.
Docs · Australia: Museum afternoons with audio guides streaming, not buffering.
Monica Oprea — Docs · Australia: Translated into six languages by humans who travel.
Docs · Australia: Translated into six languages by humans who travel.

Explainer

Docs: the full picture

The short version: prepaid travel eSIMs across 195 destinations, installed by QR code in two minutes, managed from a dashboard, with an AI agent on call when you need a human-style answer fast.

The long version is the rest of this page — plans, mechanics, edge cases and honest trade-offs, written the way we'd explain it to a friend.

Everything on this page exists to answer one question well: how does esimgomobile fit into your trip? The sections below go deep so you never need a second tab.

Explainer

How it works, step by step

  1. Pick your plan
    • Choose data for your trip length — 5 GB covers a long weekend, 20 GB a fortnight, 50 GB or Unlimited a month of heavy use.
    • Checkout takes about two minutes through the secure Amazon Pay checkout.
  2. Scan the QR code
    • Your eSIM arrives instantly. Open your phone camera, scan, and the plan installs itself.
    • No store visit, no plastic SIM, no waiting for the post.
  3. Land connected
    • Turn on data roaming for the eSIM line when you land — you're online before baggage claim.
    • The eSIM finds the local partner network automatically.

Explainer

Good to know

  • Download offline maps for your destination — they save data and work in dead zones.
  • Charge your phone before long travel days; weak signal areas drain batteries faster.
  • Turn off auto-play on social apps before you fly; it quietly eats roaming data.
  • Screenshot your hotel address and booking confirmations — you'll want them with no signal.
  • WhatsApp, iMessage and FaceTime keep your existing number on a data eSIM — no need to tell anyone a new number.
  • Set a data alert at 80% so a top-up never surprises you mid-trip.

These are the details that separate a smooth trip from a stressful one — small, unglamorous, and worth more than any feature list.

Explainer

Why travelers switch

And because everything is prepaid through Amazon Pay, the commercial relationship is simple: you pay for data, you get data, it ends when it ends.

Roaming bills taught a generation to fear their phones abroad. The eSIM generation simply never learned that fear — data is prepaid, visible and finite.

The Tele Agent closes the remaining gap: a question at midnight in a foreign terminal gets an answer in seconds, not a support ticket.

Charts & explainers

Every chart that matters for Australia.

Docs — data dashboard

The product's headline numbers, switchable by dataset.

195
destinations live
global footprint
4
Atlas plans
prepaid, no contracts
~2 min
typical install
QR scan to online
6
app languages
EN ES FR DE PT JA
Atlas 5GB: 5 GB over 30 days — Weekend breaks & light useAtlas 5GB 5 GBAtlas 20GB: 20 GB over 30 days — Two-week trips & daily useAtlas 20GB 20 GBAtlas 50GB: 50 GB over 60 days — Remote work & hotspottingAtlas 50GB 50 GBAtlas Unlimited: Unlimited over 30 days — Heavy use, zero meteringAtlas Unlimited Unlimited
Atlas 5GB: 30-day validityAtlas 5GB 30 daysAtlas 20GB: 30-day validityAtlas 20GB 30 daysAtlas 50GB: 60-day validityAtlas 50GB 60 daysAtlas Unlimited: 30-day validityAtlas Unlimited 30 days
Illustrative — D1: 100% of maxIllustrative — D10: 70% of maxIllustrative — D20: 42% of maxIllustrative — D30: 12% of maxDay 1Day 10Day 20Day 30IllustrativeIllustrative 20 GB burn-down at moderate use.

Hover any bar or point for its exact value. Tabs switch datasets — everything on this panel is computed from live product data unless labeled illustrative.

Docs — data dashboard. Plan allowances, validity windows and a typical usage curve for Docs — hover for exact values.
Questions, answeredThe six things everyone asks firstQuestions, answeredShort answers, no sales pitch.Is it a contract?
No — prepaid. Service simply stops instead of charging extra.
Which phones work?
Any carrier-unlocked, eSIM-capable iPhone or Android.
How fast is setup?
About two minutes: plan, QR scan, done.
What if data runs out?
80% alert, then one-tap top-up. No bill shock.
Do I keep my number?
Yes — WhatsApp & iMessage keep working on your existing number.
Does hotspot work?
Yes — share your connection with laptop or tablet.
FAQ at a glance. Short answers, no sales pitch — the questions first, always.
Pro tipsFour habits of the always-connectedPro tipsSmall habits, big difference.1Install before you flyAirport Wi-Fi is the worst place to set up connectivity.2Download offline mapsThey save data and work in dead zones.3Screenshot bookingsHotel address & confirmations, available with no signal.4Set an 80% alertA top-up should never surprise you mid-trip.
Pro tips. Veterans do all four without thinking.
Plan comparison matrixEvery plan for Australia — data, validity, best fitPlans at a glanceFour prepaid plans cover every kind of trip to Australia.PLANDATAVALIDITYAtlas 5GBWeekend breaks & light use5 GB30 daysAtlas 20GBTwo-week trips & daily use20 GB30 daysAtlas 50GBRemote work & hotspotting50 GB60 daysAtlas UnlimitedHeavy use, zero meteringUnlimited30 days
Plan comparison matrix. All four Atlas plans work in Australia; pick by trip length and appetite for data.
What your gigabytes meanTypical hourly usage per activityWhat your gigabytes meanTranslate plan sizes into real travel behavior.Maps & navigation≈ 5 MB / hourMessaging & email≈ 20 MB / hourSocial browsing≈ 150 MB / hourVideo calls≈ 600 MB / hourHD streaming≈ 1.5 GB / hourTypical usage rates — actual consumption varies by app and quality settings.
Data usage guide. Maps sip, streaming gulps: size the plan to your heaviest habit.
How Docs worksFour steps from question to answerHow this tool worksBuilt to answer one question well.1Enter your detailsTrip, data needs, destination. The tool does the math.2Open the toolNo account needed — it loads instantly in your browser.3Get the answerClear result with next steps — save it or act on it.4Apply itJump straight to the plan, setting or page it points to.
Tool walkthrough. Four steps from landing on Docs · Australia to having your answer.
Get connected in three stepsFrom purchase to online in about two minutesGet connected in three stepsNo store visit, no plastic SIM, no waiting for the post.1Pick your planChoose data for your trip — checkout takes about two minutes.2Scan the QR codeThe eSIM installs straight onto your phone. No store, no plastic SIM.3Land connectedSwitch the line on when you arrive — online before baggage claim.
Three-step setup. Three steps, about two minutes — the Docs · Australia ritual, no store visit.
Who it's forFour travelers, one toolWho it's forBuilt for real trip shapes, not personas.1The last-minute flyer
Answer in minutes, eSIM installed before boarding.
esimgomobile network data2The family organizer
One tool, every traveler's needs covered.
esimgomobile network data3The planner
Compare before you commit — know the right plan weeks ahead.
esimgomobile network data4The remote worker
Size data for video calls and hotspotting with confidence.
esimgomobile network data
Use cases. If you recognize yourself here, the tool will pay for its click.
Network at a glanceCoverage facts for AustraliaNetwork at a glanceThe numbers that matter before you buy.195destinations liveesimgomobile network data5Gwhere available in Australiaesimgomobile network data6app languagesesimgomobile network data2 mintypical install timeesimgomobile network dataPlus: local numbers where available, hotspot included, 24/7 support.Prepaid only — when the plan ends, it simply stops. No contracts.
Coverage facts. The network resume for Docs · Australia: 195 destinations, 5G where available, six languages.
Every plan includesNo tiers of basic dignity — these ship with all plansEvery plan includesThe baseline is generous on purpose.One-tap top-upMore data in seconds — no new QR code.24/7 supportReal humans plus the Tele Agent, around the clock.6 languagesThe app speaks your language, wherever you're from.5G where availableFastest local partner network, selected automatically.Keep your WhatsAppYour existing number keeps working on the data line.Hotspot includedShare with your laptop or tablet at no extra cost.
Included with every plan. 5G, hotspot, WhatsApp continuity, top-up, support, six languages — all tiers.
Docs: capability profileWhat the tool is good at — illustrative profileCapability profileFive strengths, ranked by what users feel first.Shares wellsend the answer to travel companionsMobile friendlyworks on the phone in your handInstant resultsno waiting, no signupAlways currentreflects live plans and coveragePrivate by designyour inputs stay in your browserIllustrative profile based on tool design — not measured telemetry.
Capability profile. What Docs · Australia does best — the capability profile, honestly ranked.

Take Australia with you, connected

Prepaid, no contracts, no roaming surprises. The whole setup takes about two minutes.

See plans and pricing Talk to the Tele Agent