Prepaid add-ons
You can add any of these extras from My Optus app or when you recharge online. Refer to each add-on for eligibility criteria and how to purchase.
Prepaid add-ons
You can add any of these extras from My Optus app or when you recharge online. Refer to each add-on for eligibility criteria and how to purchase.
Prepaid add-ons
You can add any of these extras from My Optus app or when you recharge online. Refer to each add-on for eligibility criteria and how to purchase.
Included value
Unlimited data and uncapped speed for a day
Expiry
24 hours from purchase.
Eligible plans
Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Prepaid Ultimate Plus, My Prepaid Ultimate, Optus Flex, Optus Flex 5G, Optus Epic Data and Optus Epic Value.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Unlimited Data Day Add-on?
Unlimited Data Day Add-on provides unlimited data and uncapped network speeds for one day. Data usage will not be deducted from the standard plan inclusions, or other data add-ons.
How can I purchase the Unlimited Data Day Add-on?
The Unlimited Data Day Add-on can be purchased via:
- optus.com.au/recharge,
- My Optus app,
- SMS: text the word MENU to 9999 & follow the prompts.
- IVR: Call 555 from your prepaid mobile, select option 3, then option 2 & follow the prompts.
Do I need to have an active standard recharge to purchase a Unlimited Data Day Add-on?
Yes, you must be within the active recharge period of your current standard recharge to purchase an Unlimited Data Day Add-on.
What happens if I purchase a My Data Add-on ($5, $10 or $20) and then the following day I purchase a Unlimited Data Day Add-on?
The Unlimited Data Day Add-on will take priority and provide unlimited data for use until 24 hours from the time of purchase. If the customer purchases on Day 1, a $10 My Data add-on providing 1.5GB of data over 7-day expiry, and on Day 2 purchases an Unlimited Data Day Add-on, the Unlimited Data Day Add-on will take priority over the My Data Add-on and your data usage will not be deducted from the $10 MyData add-on until 24 hours after the Unlimited Data Day add-on is purchased. After this time, data usage will be deducted from $10 MyData Add-on.
Can I purchase multiple Unlimited Data Day Add-ons?
Multiple Add-Ons can be purchased however there is no customer benefit for buying multiple Add-ons. It doesn’t stack in value or expiry.
Included value
Access to all Optus Sport content on the Optus Sport App for $12.
Expiry
28 days
Optus Sport
The world’s best sport, at home or on-the-go
Eligible plans
All Optus Prepaid Mobile plans
Optus Sport Add-On can only be purchased via My Optus app within an active recharge. Subscription may take up to 15 minutes to update once purchased.
Frequently asked questions
How can I download the Optus Sport App?
The App can be downloaded via the App Store or Google Play Store.
How can I buy Optus Sport on Prepaid?
Simply visit My Optus app and select the Optus Sport Add-on. You will only be able to purchase if you are within an active recharge period.
How long do I have to use the Optus Sport voucher?
The Optus Sport voucher will last 28 days from when you enter the voucher in the Optus Sport App, providing access to all Optus Sport content for 28 days.
Included value
1GB of standard roaming data, 100 standard international roaming text and up to 100 minutes of standard international roaming talk for use in Zone 1 destinations (see optus.com.au/prepaidtravel for Zone 1 details).
Expiry
1 day
Eligible plans
Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G.
Frequently asked questions
Who can purchase this International Roaming Add-on?
This roaming add-on is only available for Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex, Optus Flex 5G customers.
How can I purchase the $5 International Roaming Add-on?
Optus Flex Plus and Optus Flex Plus Casual customers can purchase add-ons via:
Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G customers can purchase add-ons via My Optus app only.
You must be within an active recharge period to purchase this Add-on.
What do I do if I want to roam in a country that isn’t included in Zone 1 countries?
If your country is not included in Zone 1 you can still roam using a different add-on (check out $10 Extra Credit).
If I run out of data, minutes, or texts while roaming what are my options?
If you run out of data, minutes or texts you can purchase another roaming add-on to get more inclusions.
Included value
7GB of standard roaming data, 700 standard international roaming text and up to 700 minutes of standard international roaming talk for use in Zone 1 destinations (see optus.com.au/prepaidtravel for Zone 1 details).
Expiry
7 days
Eligible plans
Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G.
Frequently asked questions
Who can purchase this International Roaming Add-on?
This roaming add-on is only available for Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex, Optus Flex 5G customers.
How can I purchase the $35 International Roaming Add-on?
Optus Flex Plus and Optus Flex Plus Casual customers can purchase add-ons via:
Optus Flex, Optus Flex Plus Casual, and Optus Flex 5G customers can purchase add-ons via My Optus app only.
You must be within an active recharge period to purchase this Add-on.
What do I do if I want to roam in a country that isn’t included in Zone 1 countries?
If your country is not included in Zone 1 you can still roam using a different add-on (check out the $10 Extras Credit).
If I run out of data, minutes, or texts while roaming what are my options?
If you run out of data, minutes or texts you can purchase another roaming add-on to get more inclusions.
Included value
5GB
Expiry
5 days
Eligible plans
Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G
Frequently asked questions
Who can purchase $10 MyData Add-on?
This add-on is only available for Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G customers.
How can I purchase the $10 MyData Add-on?
Optus Flex Plus and Optus Flex Plus Casual customers can purchase add-ons via:
- optus.com.au/recharge,
- My Optus app,
- SMS: send the word 'MENU" to 9999 via text message & follow the prompts.
- IVR: Call 555 from your prepaid mobile, select option 2 & follow the prompts.
Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G customers can purchase add-ons via My Optus app only.
Is my data speed capped?
For Optus Flex Plus, and Optus Flex Plus Casual customers, data included with this add-on will be capped at the maximum potential speed as the data included with your current Flex Plus or Flex Plus Casual recharge. For Flex Plus customers speed cap is 250Mbps for $55 recharge and 150Mbps for all other recharge values, for Flex Plus Casual customers it is 150Mbps. Actual speeds will vary. Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G plans are not speed capped.
When does a MyData Add-on get used?
MyData Add-on is used before any remaining MyData and MyData Rollover allowances.
Do I need to have an active standard recharge to purchase a MyData Add-on?
Yes, you must be within the expiry of your current standard recharge to purchase a MyData Add-on.
How do I roll over a MyData Add-on?
Up to 50GB of your unused MyData Add-on rolls over if you recharge with any MyData Add-on before expiry. MyData Add-on rolls over into the MyData Add-on balance.
How much of my MyData Add-on can I roll over?
You can roll over up to 50GB of MyData Add-on. Any data that you collect over 50GB will be forfeited.
Will a standard plan recharge also roll over a MyData Add-on?
No, MyData and MyData Add-on roll over separately. That is, you can only roll over a MyData Add-on by recharging with another MyData Add-on before expiry of your existing MyData Add-on. If you recharge with a standard plan recharge before the expiry of your MyData Add-on, your existing MyData Add-on won’t roll over.
When I roll over a MyData Add-on, how will it appear on my recharge balance?
MyData Add-on rolls over into the MyData Add-on balance. When you check your balance, you will see your total MyData Add-on under MyData Add-ons.
Included value
3.5GB
Expiry
7 days
Eligible plans
Optus Prepaid Epic Data. For use in Australia.
Frequently asked questions
When does a MyData Add-on get used?
MyData Add-on is used before any remaining MyData and MyData Rollover allowances.
Do I need to have an active standard recharge to purchase a MyData Add-on?
Yes, you must be within the expiry of your current standard recharge to purchase a MyData Add-on.
How do I roll over a MyData Add-on?
Up to 50GB of your unused MyData Add-on rolls over if you recharge with any MyData Add-on before expiry. MyData Add-on rolls over into the MyData Add-on balance.
How much of my MyData Add-on can I roll over?
For Optus Epic Data plan, you can roll over up to 50GB of MyData Add-on. Any data that you collect over 50GB will be forfeited.
Will a standard plan recharge also roll over a MyData Add-on?
No, MyData and MyData Add-on roll over separately. That is, you can only roll over MyData Add-on by recharging with another MyData Add-on before expiry of your existing MyData Add-on. If you recharge with a standard plan recharge before the expiry of your MyData Add-on, your existing MyData Add-on won’t roll over.
When I roll over MyData Add-on, how will it appear on my recharge balance?
MyData Add-on rolls over into the MyData Add-on balance. When you check your balance, you will see your total MyData Add-on under MyData Add-ons.
Included value
$5 credit (Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G)
$10 credit (Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex, Optus Flex 5G, Optus Epic Data, Optus Epic Value, Prepaid Ultra, Prepaid Ultra Plus, My Prepaid Ultimate and Prepaid Ultimate Plus)
$20 credit (Optus Epic Data and Optus Epic Value)
Expiry
14 days for $5 and $10 credit
28 days for $20 credit
Frequently asked questions
How can I purchase the Extras Credit Add-on?
Extras Credit Add-on can be purchased via:
- optus.com.au/recharge,
- My Optus app,
- SMS: send the word 'MENU" to 9999 via text message & follow the prompts.
- IVR: Call 555 from your prepaid mobile, select option 2 & follow the prompts.
Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G customers can purchase add-ons via My Optus app only.
Depending on your plan, you may need to be within an active recharge period to purchase this Add-on.
What can Extras Credit be used for?
You can use Extra Credit for selected premium SMS services, roaming (excluding MMS) while overseas in selected destinations or international calls and messages from within Australia. Extras Credit cannot be used for standard national calls and standard national SMS and MMS. For details of international call rates, go to optus.com.au/prepaidint. For roaming details go to optus.com.au/travel. Compatible device required for roaming, see optus.com.au/VoLTEroaming.
Included value
Up to 300 minutes standard international talk to 50 selected destinations
Expiry
28 days
Included Countries
Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Brunei, Cambodia, Canada, mainland China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela and Vietnam
Eligible plans
Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex, Optus Flex 5G, Optus Prepaid Epic Data, Prepaid Ultra, Prepaid Ultra Plus, My Prepaid Ultimate, My Prepaid Long Expiry, and Optus Prepaid Long Expiry
Frequently asked questions
How can I purchase the $5 International Talk Add-on?
$5 International Talk Add-on can be purchased via:
- optus.com.au/recharge,
- My Optus app,
- SMS: send the word 'MENU" to 9999 via text message & follow the prompts.
- IVR: Call 555 from your prepaid mobile, select option 2 & follow the prompts.
Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G customers can purchase add-ons via My Optus app only.
Depending on your plan, you may need to be within an active recharge period to purchase this Add-on.
What types of calls are included in the $5 International Talk Add-on?
With the $5 International Talk Add on you can make up to 300 minutes standard International calls, excludes premium/ special/ satellite/ overseas toll-free numbers and video calls.
I have international calls in my Optus Flex Plus plan can I purchase additional minutes?
If you have standard international minutes to 20 destinations included with your Optus Flex Plus recharge (available on selected recharge amounts only), the minutes to the same destinations provided with this Add-on are additional to your included minutes. The minutes included with your recharge will be used up first.
Included value
Roam with up to $210 value - equivalent to 10GB. Data is charged at $0.02/MB.
Expiry
14 days
Included destinations
Mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, UK and USA
Eligible plans
Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G, Optus Prepaid Epic Data, Prepaid Ultra, Prepaid Ultra Plus, My Prepaid Ultimate, Prepaid Ultimate Plus, My Prepaid Long Expiry and Optus Prepaid Long Expiry.
Frequently asked questions
What is the $20 Data Roaming Add-on?
The $20 Data Roaming Add-on gives you $210 value equivalent to 10GB data to use in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, UK and USA. Data is charged at $0.02/MB. Expires in 14 days.
Can you stack the $20 Data Roaming Add-on?
$20 Data Roaming Add-on can be stacked allowing for multiple purchases. If multiple purchases occur, both the expiry and credit inclusion will stack to the customer’s account. For example if the customer purchased two $20 Data Roaming Add-ons they would accumulate up to 28 days and 20GB data.
Included value
$10 credit that can be used for international talk, text and data roaming (excluding MMS)
Expiry
14 days
Included destinations
Zone 1 and Zone 2 (View roaming rates)
Eligible plans
Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G, Prepaid Epic Data, Prepaid Ultra, Prepaid Ultra Plus, My Prepaid Ultimate, Prepaid Ultimate Plus, My Prepaid Long Expiry and Optus Prepaid Long Expiry
You can purchase this add on via the My Optus app or at optus.com.au/recharge.
Included value
Up to 200 minutes to standard Australian mobiles and landlines, 13/1300 numbers and voicemail. 25 cents per minute for calls to standard Australian mobiles and landlines, 13/1300 and voicemail.
Expiry
28 days
Eligible plans
Optus Prepaid Long Expiry. For use in Australia.
Purchase via My Optus app or at optus.com.au/recharge and can only be purchased if you are within an active recharge.
Fair Go Policy applies.
Unlimited Data Day Add On: This provides you with unlimited data and uncapped network speeds and expires 24 hours after the time of purchase. May take up to 15 minutes to activate following purchase. Actual network speeds will vary depending on various factors. For use in Australia only on mobile phones. Fair Go Policy applies. Inclusions and expiry will not roll over. Not for commercial use. Limit 1 active Unlimited Data Day Add-on at a time. Add-on may be withdrawn from sale without notice. To purchase the Unlimited Data Day Add-on you must be within your active recharge expiry period.
Optus Sport Add On: Personal viewing in Australia only. Content and features may change. Activation may take up to 15 minutes once purchased. Purchase via My Optus App only. Internet connectivity required. You must be within an active recharge period. Optus Sport compatible device required, see How to watch Optus Sport for more info. Streaming quality dependent on your device and service provider and on the speed of your internet connection, including bandwidth. For full Optus Sport terms, visit sport.optus.com.au/terms.
MyData Add Ons:
For use in Australia only on mobile phones. This will be used before your plan inclusions. Once used up, usage will come from any remaining MyData followed by any remaining MyData Rollover. Charged per KB. Roll over unused data up to 50GB if you recharge with any MyData Add-on before expiry. Depending on your plan, you may need to be within an active recharge period to purchase this Add-on. For Optus Flex Plus, and Optus Flex Plus Casual customers, data included with this add-on will be capped at the maximum potential speed as the data included with your current Flex Plus or Flex Plus Casual recharge. For Flex Plus customers speed cap is 250Mbps for $55 recharge and 150Mbps for all other recharge values, for Flex Plus Casual customers it is 150Mbps. Actual speeds will vary. Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G plans are not speed capped.
Extras Credit Add Ons: You can use this for selected premium SMS services, roaming (excluding MMS) while overseas in selected destinations or international calls and messages from within Australia. For details of international call rates, go to optus.com.au/prepaidint. For roaming details go to optus.com.au/travel. Once used up, the purchase of another Add-On will be required. Compatible device required for roaming, see optus.com.au/VoLTEroaming. Depending on your plan, you may need to be within an active recharge period to purchase this Add-on.
$5 International Talk Add On: Calls are rounded up to the nearest minute. Excludes non-standard international calls (premium/special/satellite/ overseas too-free numbers and video calls). You must be within an active recharge period to purchase this Add-on.
$5 and $35 International Roaming Add-on: May only be purchased by customers on Optus Flex Plus, Optus Flex Plus Casual, Optus Flex and Optus Flex 5G. To buy add-on Optus Flex Plus customers need to have an active recharge. International roaming talk can be used for standard outgoing calls within Zone 1 destinations and back to Australia as well as incoming calls from any destination. Calls are rounded up to the nearest minute. Excludes satellite, aerospace and maritime destinations. Excludes non- standard calls and SMS (including MMS). Optus makes no guarantee regarding the quality and availability of coverage or any roaming services. If you have Travel Credit on your account, it will be used prior to this Roaming Add-on. Purchase another add-on before expiry to rollover unused inclusions. Accumulation limits apply. Any usage beyond Roaming Add-on will be charged at rates specified at optus.com.au/prepaidtravel or require purchase of an Extras Credit or Travel Credit Add-on (see details of your plan). Activation of SIM must be completed in Australia. For a full list of Zone 1 destinations see optus.com.au/prepaidtravel. VoLTE compatible device required for roaming, details at optus.com.au/VoLTEroaming.
$20 Data Roaming Add-on: Excludes Satellite, Aerospace and Maritime destinations. Optus makes no guarantee regarding the quality and availability of coverage or any roaming services. Any additional usage will be charged at rates specified at optus.com.au/travel or require purchase of an Extras Credit or Travel Credit add-on. Rates may change frequently due to international exchange rates and the rates we are charged by overseas providers. Rollover: Accumulate up to a maximum $2,100 worth of value or the equivalent of 100GB over 140 days. If you recharge over this amount you will forfeit additional days and data limits. Compatible device required, details at optus.com.au/VoLTEroaming. Not available on Optus Flex Plus and Optus Flex Plus Casual.
$10 Travel Credit Add-on: See the Critical Information Summary for the details of the special rates that apply to Zone 1 and Zone 2 destinations. Any usage beyond the included value charged at standard rates and may require the purchase of another Add-on. Compatible device required, details at optus.com.au/VoLTEroaming. Not available on Optus Flex Plus and Optus Flex Plus Casual.
