The history of Optus can be traced back to 1981 when it originally was known as AUSSAT. Today they are still one of Australia’s biggest telecommunications companies in business. Some of the products that Optus offers are:

  • internet access
  • cable TV
  • leases lines
  • fixed telephony
  • mobile telephony
  • data transmission
  • & more

NOTE: please visit the site directly to verify the details and obtain more information.

If you are a new or current customer that needs to activate your new Optus SIM card, read below. We have provided a quick “how to” activation guide below to access the activation page to activate your Optus SIM card online.

how to activate – Optus SIM Online

what you need in advance:

  • internet access
  • have an official Optus SIM Card
  • valid ID such as:
    • medicare card
    • driver’s license
    • passport
  • personal information

what to do:

  • visit: www.optus.com.au/activate
  • scroll down and find the space provided to type in and provide your SIM card number which is either 13 or 19 digits long
  • click on the “NEXT” button
  • type in and provide all the required personal details in the spaces provided and move forward
  • type in and provide your number, plan, identity and recharge information
  • continue to move forward until you activate the SIM card and received your Optus SIM activation confirmation