This support article will show you how to recharge your prepaid phone service.
How to recharge your prepaid service.
Now with additional payment methods and enhanced payment security for credit/debit card transactions, the best way to recharge your prepaid service is through Express Recharge or My Vodafone. You can access these pages without using your data.
By sending an SMS to 1511 with a relevant code and using your saved credit/debit card, PayPal account or your My Credit balance.
By calling 1511 from your Vodafone phone, following the prompts and using a credit/debit card, PayPal account or a voucher.
Can I opt-in to Automatic Recharge?
Yes. You can opt-in to Automatic Recharge by saving your credit or debit card, or PayPal account. On your prepaid plan's expiry date, you’ll be auto-recharged on the same plan as your most recent recharge. For more information, check out our Automatic Recharge support page.
How to pay for your recharge.
There are several payments methods you can use for your recharge.
Credit or debit card
You can recharge with:
VISA
MasterCard
American Express
By saving your credit card, you’ll be opted-in to Automatic Recharge. Paying with an unsaved credit card incurs a $1 card verification fee, which is then reversed within 7 days.
To help protect against credit card fraud, spend limits apply to credit card recharges made online and over the phone.
Voucher
You can get a voucher from over 20,000 outlets across Australia, including:
A prepaid phone plan is a great way to stay connected and flexible. But it also means you can run out of airtime at the worst moment. Whether you're at home or abroad, it's easy to recharge your prepaid phone online on Recharge.com.
Refill now: Use a credit or debit card to refill your account balance without logging into your account. Pay using the IVR: Dial *ADD from your T-Mobile device or call 1-877-720-5195. Support of a Care expert will result in a $5 payment support charge.
Once your prepaid period expires your account gets deactivated. But you will get a grace period during which you can reactivate your prepaid card by recharging it. In grace period you will not be allowed to make or receive any call.
If you have a prepaid phone you can easily use a USSD method to enter the code. Dial *(code)* (airtime pin)# and then call from your phone dialler. This code comes from your mobile carrier but a quick Google search will help if you can't remember. Search for (Airtime code + service provider).
What if I do not recharge monthly? If you do not recharge after the validity of your existing recharge is over, you will not be able to make outgoing calls and messages. If you do not do any recharge in 90 days, your number might get disconnected.
Prepaid SIM Cards: Typically, prepaid SIM cards from major carriers come with a validity period, usually ranging from 30 days to a year. To keep your card active, you'll need to recharge it within this period. Some carriers offer auto-recharge options for added convenience.
Most Prepaid accounts will cancel automatically after 120 days in Not Paid status when: The account runs out of available funds. Autopay/Autorefill is turned off.
You can usually add money to your prepaid card in several ways. You may be able to: Arrange for a paycheck or other regular payment to be directly deposited onto the card. Transfer money from a checking account or another prepaid card.
Sign in to your AT&T Prepaid account.Select Make a Payment.Choose credit card, debit card, or checking account, and select Pay.Enter the amount you want to pay and select Continue.
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