FAQs
Yes. Our Data Only SIM cards are available to purchase with 2GB, 15GB,40GB, 100GB and Unlimited data plans. You won’t pay for Unlimited calls and texts like in our Voice plans.
All SIM cards need to have a phone number in order to work. So your Data Only SIM will have a number assigned to it. However, as you don’t pay for calls and texts this functionality is turned off.
A Data Only SIM is a SIM that provides a data allowance but not calls and texts. So, you only have to pay for the data you need. It looks like a normal SIM card and can be put it in any device with a SIM card slot. Our Data Only SIMs are perfect for use in a tablet, as a home broadband backup or as a dongle for mobile broadband – so you’ll never have to use public WiFi again.
Already have your Data SIM? Log in to your account and tap “Activate SIM” to begin your billing month and start using your data. Activation should happen in just a few minutes, but could take up to 2 hours. We’ll send you an email and a text to your SMARTY SIM when your SIM is activated. If you want to keep your old number, you can request a PAC code from your current provider.
Yes. Even though you can’t make calls or send texts with a Data Only SIM, you still have a phone number, which means you can use Whatsapp. Plus, with your data, you can use internet-based calling and messaging apps such as Apple Facetime and Facebook Messenger to stay connected to the people that matter.