USA SIM Card
Travel the US without any limits! With unlimited* nationwide calls, texts and data, this prepaid USA SIM Card will keep you connected like a local.
The USA SIM card also comes with international credit that enables low-cost international roaming, with coverage in over 190 countries. So now you can stay connected with friends and family whilst in transit to and from the USA or if you are visiting other countries in the region like Canada and Mexico.
No need to worry about bill shock with any of these prepaid plans. Supersize your plan at any time by recharging with additional international credit and LTE data.
USA SIM Card Highlights:
- Unlimited* calls, texts and data plans from USD$29
- Make international calls: from USD$0.19 per minute
- Send international text messages: USD$0.09 per message
- Comes with +1 US and +44 Global number. Friends and family can call or text you on either number.
- Use while in transit to and from the USA with coverage in over 190 countries
- All-in-one standard, micro and nano SIM card that works with all devices
- Free calls to customer service and voicemail in the USA
- Critical Information Summary
Our plans
Plan
Domestic
Talk & Text
Data
International
Credit
Expiry
Price
UNLIMITED*
UNLIMITED*
First 2GB @4G LTE SPEED,
thereafter unlimited* data at reduced speed
USD$10
30 Days
$69
UNLIMITED*
UNLIMITED*
First 1GB @4G LTE SPEED,
thereafter unlimited* data at reduced speed
USD$10
30 Days
$49
UNLIMITED*
250MB
@4G LTE SPEED
USD$2.50
14 Days
$29
*Fair Go Policy applies
International Talk, Text and Data
International credit allows you to:
- Make international calls and send international texts from USA
- Use data, make and receive calls, send and receive texts outside of USA with coverage in more than 190 countries
Rates:
|
From USA to Rest of the world* |
From Rest of the world* |
TALK (per min) |
USD$0.19 |
from USD$0.35 |
TEXTS (per SMS) |
USD$0.09 |
from USD$0.35 |
DATA (per MB) |
Not applicable |
from USD$0.25 |
All rates in USD. Data is charged in increments of 1MB. * A surcharge may apply to call and text certain countries, check Rate Finder for a full list of countries and rates.
Add-ons
Enhance your USA service with more data at LTE speeds or extra international credit.
To purchase simply log into your account and choose from the following:
1. Extra LTE Data
Increase the LTE data allowance till the end of your plan.
2. Extra International Credit
Purchase more international credit to your account for additional international calls, texts and data outside of the USA.
Please note, all extra data and international credit will expire along with your plan
Coverage
The USA SIM Card gives you access to more than 90% of the US territory.
You can also stay connected while in transit using the international credit in more than 190 countries. Refer to Rate Finder for a full list of countries and rates.
Getting Started - Activating your SIM and setting up your device
1. ACTIVATE YOUR SIM CARD
a. In the USA - Your SIM Card will be automatically activated when your phone registers with an available network
b. Outside the USA - Manually activate your SIM Card before arriving in the US**
- Visit Recharge Minutes or JT Travel App (download free from the App Store or Google Play)
- Enter the SERIAL CODE printed on your SIM card
** Depending on the plan you choose, your service expires in 14 or 30 days from activation. We advise you to activate the SIM and add a plan a few days before departure to ensure your service is good to use when you arrive in the USA. This will also allow you to stay in touch with family and friends whilst
in transit.
2. SETUP YOUR DEVICE
- Ensure your device is unlocked and works with any of these frequencies: 3G (850 MHz, 1900 MHz) 4G (700MHz, 850MHz, 1900MHz, 1700/2100MHz, 2300 MHz). Refer to User Guide for more information
- Choose the correct SIM size required for your device and push it out from the plastic card
- Turn off your device and insert the SIM in the SIM slot or tray
- Turn your device on. Once connected to a network, set up data using instructions provided in this User Guide (Refer ‘Setting up data and internet’).
- You are good to go!
Access and Manage your Account
Use the JT Travel App or visit Recharge Minutes to manage your account
Log in using your +1 US phone number or +44 Global phone number and PIN
- Add or recharge a plan or international credit
- Review your balance, usage and receipts
- Check latest information on coverage and rates
You can also add credit by calling 181 from your device (free of charge) or by calling our 24/7 Customer Service (charges may apply).
Making a call
Dial:
+
country code
area code
phone number
Example: To call (213) 337-5555 in the US, you need to dial:
+
1
213
3375555
Please note, you must dial the country code even if you are making a local or national call and drop the leading zero if the number you are calling has one.
For more information on making calls outside of the USA, please click here
Set up data and internet - Android devices
- Select Settings > Wireless & Networks > More > Mobile (or Cellular) networks
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Switch on Data roaming
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Select Access Point Names (APN)
- Add a new APN by pressing + or menu key
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Enter 'mobiledata' as Name for APN.
Select Save from the menu options
- Select the new APN titled 'mobiledata'
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Go to Settings > Data usage.
Ensure Mobile (or Cellular) data is switched on
Set up data and internet - iPhone
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Select Settings > Cellular Data (or Mobile Data)
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Ensure Cellular Data (Mobile Data) is On and Data Roaming is On
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Select APN Settings, and in the APN field enter 'mobiledata'
Leave all other fields blank.
- Press the menu button
- Launch the internet browser
Set up data and internet - iPad
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Select Settings > Cellular Data (or Mobile Data) > Cellular Data Options (or Mobile Data Options)
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Ensure Cellular Data (Mobile Data) is On and Data Roaming is On
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Select APN Settings, and in the APN field enter 'mobiledata'
Leave all other fields blank.
- Press the menu button
- Launch the internet browser
24/7 Customer Service
Please click on the 'Contact us' tab that appears on the bottom of this page or visit Customer Center for other ways to contact us.
Expiry
For full service life and SIM expiration details, see here
Fair Go Policy
The Fair Go Policy applies to all promotions and services and may extend to future promotions and services as determined by ekit from time to time. The policy allows ekit to request that users who unreasonably use a promotion or service reduce or limit their use, or cease using a promotion or service.
Unreasonable use includes: non-ordinary use; excessive use (such as auto dialling, auto re-routing of calls, bulk SMS, peer-to-peer usage, torrent-ing and extended media streaming); use that compromises ekit’s (or a supplier’s) network performance or integrity, or causes significant network congestion; and use that affects other customers or involves any unlawful activity.
If a customer unreasonably uses a promotion or service, ekit may:
- first advise the customer that the use is unreasonable and request the customer to reduce or limit the use; and
- if the unreasonable use continues, suspend or cancel a customer’s access
Userguide
Download a print-friendly version of the User Guide (PDF file).