Stay connected with international calls & text
Keeping in touch has never been easier. Whether you have family overseas or friends jet-setting around the globe, we're committed to keeping you connected at home and abroad.
Most of our prepaid plans include unlimited standard international calls to 20 select destinations plus international minutes to some other countries.
If you’re heading overseas, International Roaming is available on all Boost services.
Keep in Touch with Unlimited International Calling Plans
Calling overseas has never been easier. Not only do Boost Mobile plans include unlimited standard international calls from Australia, we also offer a selection of recharge options for:
- making international calls
- sending texts to an international number
If the country you want to call is not included, don't worry, there's always a way to make free international calls. You can always use your favourite messaging apps to keep in touch with friends and family overseas - so long as they have an account with the same app. (e.g. WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Skype, WeChat).
Your prepaid mobile plan includes:
- Unlimited standard calls to 20 countries
- 300 minutes of standard calls to an additional 30 countries
- 300 standard texts to any country in the world
See the list of included International countries
Your $180, $300 and $365 prepaid mobile plan includes:
- Unlimited standard calls to 20 countries
- 3600 minutes of standard calls to an additional 30 countries
- 3600 standard texts to any country in the world
See the list of included International countries
Check out included calls & texts to International countries
There are no international call or text inclusions on these recharges.
To call or text an international destination, please select a recharge of $39 or more - with some plans offering unlimited international calls to select destinations. Or you can consider using your favourite messaging apps to keep in touch (e.g. WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Skype, WeChat etc).
How to Call International Numbers from Australia
- Dial the exit code (the Australian exit code is ‘+’ or ‘0011’). Please note: To dial + on your phone, simply press and hold the ‘0' on your keypad.
- Dial the country code
- Enter the phone number including the area code. If the area code or number begins with '0', drop it before dialling the rest of the phone number.
International dialling codes can be confusing. Check out our guide below for making international calls from Australia to popular destinations.
- Dial the country code for New Zealand: +64
- Enter the New Zealand area code
- Dial a New Zealand mobile number
- Dial the country code for the UK: +44
- Enter the UK area code
- Dial a UK mobile number
- Dial the country code for Malaysia: +60
- Enter the Malaysian area code
- Dial a Malaysian mobile number
- Dial the country code for Japan: +81
- Enter the Japanese area code
- Dial a Japanese mobile number