Does Optus Prepaid expire?

Our Prepaid plans have no lock-in contracts or cancellation fees. Don’t lose your data when you recharge before expiry. Only on Epic Data. Recharge before expiry and you can keep your remaining days up to 84 days.

How long does Optus Prepaid number last?

6 months
A Pre-Paid service number will expire 6 months from the expiry date of the last recharge.

What happens if I dont recharge my Optus Prepaid?

Hi @Egd86, the number will be disconnected if you don’t recharge by the end of the expiry. You’ll need to recharge in order to keep the number active. I’m part of the Yes Crowd team, employed by Optus to help run our online community.

How long can I keep my mobile number without recharging?

If you do not recharge within 90 days, you will not be able to keep your existing mobile phone number, and your account will be deactivated.

Can I get my old Optus number back?

Optus only retain the number for six months after the last recharge. Recovery of the number now would seem fairly unlikely.

How long can a SIM card last without a recharge?

Airtel follows a 60 days non-usage criteria for deactivation of the SIM from our network. Basis Customer usage behavior, it has been observed that 60 days is long enough period to determine whether or not the SIM would be in use thereafter or would be lying idle and can be safely disconnected.

Can I reactivate my old mobile number?

As per TRAI regulations w.e.f 22nd March ’13, Services to any Prepaid Mobile connection will be deactivated for subscribers with less than Rs. Prepaid Mobile connections can be reactivated within grace period of 15 days from the date of deactivation, by making payment of Rs. 20.

What is wrong with Optus recharge?

Common reasons for a failed recharge are: Financial institution problem: There may be insufficient funds or a problem with your financial institution. If unsure, contact your financial institution to clarify. Voucher expired: An incorrect or expired voucher has been used to recharge.

Is there a new Optus prepaid long expiry plan?

We’re introducing a new long expiry plan called the Optus Prepaid Long Expiry. The plan features the same long expiry credit that we know you’ll love with new $70, $80 and $100 recharge options – all with 365 days expiry.

Which is the best long expiry prepaid plan?

Optus long-expiry prepaid plans Optus offers a huge variety of long expiry prepaid options but the majority of them don’t actually include any data and instead charge per MB used (which is deducted from your recharge amount). This is an archaic pricing model but Optus does have options for long expiry prepaid with included data.

How to extend the validity of my Optus phone?

To get the longest expiry you’ll first need to change your plan over to our Long Expiry Cap and you can do this once logging into your My Account: http://www.optus.com.au/myaccount Once you’ve switched over you can recharge with a minimum $30 to get 186 days validity.

What happens when I recharge my Optus prepaid phone?

OPTUS PREPAID LONG EXPIRY MyCredit Rollover: Unused MyCredit will rollover to the next recharge up to $500 if you recharge before your credit expires. You will lose all your MyCredit if you don’t recharge before credit expiry. If you recharge over $500 you will forfeit any MyCredit over that limit.