New Zealand New Zealand

Mobile Pay-As-You-Go plan

New Zealand Pay-As-You-Go SIM Pack

PAYG SIM - no contract or monthly bills, just add credit when needed locally.Vodafone New Zealand SIM card
Free Starter credit - enables you to use the SIM to make calls upon arrival in your destination.$15.00* FREE starter credit
Your new phone number - pass it on to friends, family and colleagues before you leave.Your new phone number
English user guide - simple user guides translated into English where necessary.English user guide
Free remote Nokia unlock - we'll unlock most Nokia handsets with every purchase and advise on other makes.FREE remote unlocking
SMS travel alerts - coming soon; free safety and security updates to your mobile while you travel.SMS travel alerts
UK dial through numbers - your friends and family can call you on your new mobile number for a fraction of the cost that BT charge from the UK.UK dial through numbers
Pay-As-You-Go SIM: £29.99
Including VAT
Buy Now

We are the UK’s leading supplier of New Zealand SIM cards. By purchasing a New Zealand SIM you can avoid all mobile roaming charges, receive incoming calls for free, make calls from just 18p/min and have your new local New Zealand number before you leave the UK.

How does the Pay-As-You-Go service work?
All you need to do is ensure that your mobile handset is unlocked and then simply switch your UK SIM card for your new New Zealand SIM card on arrival. The New Zealand SIM card works on a Pay-As-You-Go basis therefore in order to continue to use the SIM card you must purchase top-up vouchers locally in New Zealand. Top-Up vouchers can be purchased at 1000’s of retail outlets (garages, supermarkets, convenience stores etc) nationwide.

0044 New Zealand Pay-As-You-Go Tariff
 
Pay-As-You-Go
Price
£29.99
Network
Vodafone
Initial credit
$15.00*
Local calls
(Landlines and Mobiles)
From 18p/min
(See Calling Plans)
Local SMS
8p
International calls (UK & Irl)
From 18p/min
International SMS
10.5p
Incoming calls
FREE
MMS
30p
Voicemail
FREE
 
Buy Now
All costs are approximate due to exchange rate variances. GBP prices are intended for illustration and comparison only.

*$15 ($5 + $10) available when activating your SIM by calling Vodafone customer services upon arrival in New Zealand.

Calling Plans
With the New Zealand SIM card you have a choice of two calling plans.

Calling Plan
Tariff
Prepay Anytime
All calls within New Zealand and to the UK cost  32p/min at anytime.
Prepay Nights & Weekends
All calls within New Zealand and to the UK cost 18p/min Off-Peak (7pm-7am) and 50p/min Peak (7am-7pm)
Once you are in New Zealand you can change the calling plan to suit. Calls to Voicemail and SMS rates remain as above regardless of the tariff.
 

International Calls

Destination
Cost
UK, Ireland, Australia, USA, Canada , Europe, Asia, Fiji, South Africa
(Landlines & Mobiles)
32p (on Anytime plan) or 18p/50p (Nights and Weekends plan)

Coverage
Please check the coverage before you depart unfortunately we can not issue a refund for poor coverage. However our New Zealand SIM card offers coverage for 95% of the population. To see the coverage map please click here.

Validity
To keep your SIM card active "alive" you must top it up at least once every 12 months. If you do not add any calling credit within a 60 day period, your remaining credit will be lost.

Cheap International Calls to New Zealand – Just 2p/min!
To reduce the cost for your friends and family we have created a dial through service that will allow them to call you on your new New Zealand mobile number for just 2p/min! Dial through numbers are an easy way of saving money when calling internationally as the call is re-routed at cheaper rates. For further information please click here.

» Back to top

Expats and regular travelers – recommended by The Sunday Times
If you are lucky enough to be moving to or travel to New Zealand more than once a year then our Vodafone New Zealand SIM pack can save you a small fortune. A NZ SIM card is perfect for keeping you in touch with loved ones that you have left behind as well as helping you organise your new life. Compared to taking your British SIM card you can save up to 80% on call costs. You will also receive your new number before you leave the UK so that you can hand it out to friends and family. In addition to this, people can call you on your new SIM for just 2p/min by using our dial through number.

Gap year students – endorsed by Gapwork.com, Roughguides and Gapyear.
The Vodafone New Zealand mobile SIM card will allow you to stay in touch via a global phone card and free SMS updates until you reach New Zealand. Then all you need to do is insert the Vodafone New Zealand SIM. That is when the real savings and benefits of a New Zealand SIM card begin, especially if you are looking for employment, traveling with friends or in close contact with home. An added advantage is that you can also send PXT’s to the UK for just 30p – perfect if you want to make someone back at home jealous!