August 2020 NodeMobile Plan Changes
On 5th August, 2020, Internode released a revised set of NodeMobile and NodeMobile Business plans. These plans are available now, for both new and existing customers. Highlights include:
- All previous NodeMobile and Business Mobile plans have been grandfathered.
- A completely revised set of NodeMobile and Business Mobile plans have been released.
- The revised NodeMobile plans offer more choice, more data inclusions and unlimited Talk and Text for calls made from Australia to standard Australian landlines and mobiles.
The grandfathered plans are no longer available for new sign ups. Existing customers may remain on these plans if they wish, or may change plan online any time to take advantage of the new deals.
The Previous NodeMobile Plans
Starter | Value | Standard | Premium | Platinum | |||
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† View: Standard Costs | Total Minimum Costs | Setup Fees | Hardware | Terms & Conditions | Critical Information Summary † Total Minimum Cost is 1 month of NodeMobile plan, plus SIM costs and shipping costs. Call charges and any excess data charges are additional. ‡ International Calls are initially barred as a part of our spend management and security process. Please call us on 1300 304 718 to enable international calls and set your maximum spend limit. |
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Monthly Price | $15.00per monthMin Cost: $25.00 †1.5 cent per MB | $19.99per monthMin Cost: $29.99 †1.0 cent per MB | $24.99per monthMin Cost: $34.99 †0.9 cents per MB | $29.99per monthMin Cost: $39.99 †0.8 cent per MB | $37.99per monthMin Cost: $47.99 †0.5 cent per MB | ||
Included Data | 1 GB | 2 GB | 3 GB | 4 GB | 9 GB | ||
Included Standard Call and Message Value |
$550 | All Included | |||||
Calls to Standard National, Australian Mobile, and 13/1300 numbers; Voicemail retrieval |
90c per minute |
All Included | |||||
SMS/Text Messages within Australia |
25c per SMS(from included call & message value) |
All Included | |||||
Included International Call Value |
View rates(from included call & message value) | View rates(no inclusions) | $100 ‡ | $300 ‡ | |||
Excess data |
$10 per GB |
If you were on any of the previous NodeMobile plans…
Customers on any of the previous NodeMobile plans will have their plan grandfathered on the day of the plan release.
- There is no change to your monthly inclusions, data, rental, roll-over date, customer contract, or any of the terms and conditions.
- Existing NodeMobile customers do not need to take any action, but if you would like to change to a current plan, you can do so via the online plan change tool.
The New NodeMobile Business Plans
Business Starter | Business Value | Business Standard | Business Premium | Business Platinum | |||
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† View: Standard Costs | Total Minimum Costs | Setup Fees | Hardware | Terms & Conditions | Critical Information Summary † Total Minimum Cost is 1 month of NodeMobile plan, plus SIM costs and shipping costs. Call charges and any excess data charges are additional. ‡ International Calls are initially barred as a part of our spend management and security process. Please call us on 1300 304 718 to enable international calls and set your maximum spend limit. |
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Monthly Price | $15.00per monthMin Cost: $25.00 †1.5 cent per MB | $19.99per monthMin Cost: $29.99 †1.0 cent per MB | $24.99per monthMin Cost: $34.99 †0.9 cents per MB | $29.99per monthMin Cost: $39.99 †0.8 cent per MB | $37.99per monthMin Cost: $47.99 †0.5 cent per MB | ||
Included Data | 1 GB | 2 GB | 3 GB | 4 GB | 9 GB | ||
Included Standard Call and Message Value |
$550 | All Included | |||||
Calls to Standard National, Australian Mobile, and 13/1300 numbers; Voicemail retrieval |
90c per minute |
All Included | |||||
SMS/Text Messages within Australia |
25c per SMS(from included call & message value) |
All Included | |||||
Included International Call Value |
View rates(from included call & message value) | View rates(no inclusions) | $100 ‡ | $300 ‡ | |||
Excess data |
$10 per GB |
Customers on any of the previous NodeMobile Business plans will have their plan grandfathered on the day of the plan release.
- There is no change to your monthly inclusions, data, rental, roll-over date, customer contract, or any of the terms and conditions.
- Existing NodeMobile Business customers do not need to take any action, but if you would like to change to a current plan, you can do so via the online plan change tool.
Standardised Cost Information for Previous NodeMobile Plans
2 Minute Standard National Mobile Call | A 2 minute national mobile call will cost $2.15. |
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Standard National Mobile SMS | A standard national mobile SMS will cost $0.25. |
One Megabyte of Data within Australia | Any excess data above your monthly inclusion will automatically be charged at $10 per gigabyte (GB) or part thereof. |
Call Charges for Previous NodeMobile Plans
All calls are charged in per 60 seconds (or part thereof) increments.
These call rates were available for NodeMobile plans from 9 March 2016 to 22 February 2018.
Voice Call Charges
Destination | Flagfall | Rate per Minute | Eligible for Included Standard Call and Message Value? | Eligible for Included International Call Value? |
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All calls are charged in 60 second increments (or part thereof). |
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Calls to Standard National Numbers (02, 03, 07 and 08) |
$0.35 | $0.90 per minute |
No | |
Calls to Australian Mobiles and other NodeMobiles (04) |
$0.35 | $0.90 per minute |
No | |
Calls to Australian Special Numbers (13 and 1300) |
$0.35 | $0.90 per minute |
No | |
Calls to Australian 1800 Numbers | no charge | no charge | No | |
Calls to International Fixed-Line and Mobile Numbers |
$0.35 | view rates | (Starter & Value plans only) |
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Calls to Satellite Services | $0.35 | view rates | No | No |
Other Call Types | view rates for other call types | Varies | No |
Data and Messaging Charges
Type | Rate | Eligible for Included Standard Call and Message Value? | Eligible for Included International Call Value? |
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All data usage is counted as the total of uploads plus downloads, with a minimum increment of 1 kilobyte (1 kB). |
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Excess Data (beyond monthly plan inclusion) |
$10 per GB (or part thereof) |
No | No |
SMS (Text) Messages to Australian Mobiles (04) |
$0.25 per SMS | No | |
SMS (Text) Messages to International Mobiles |
$0.35 per SMS | (Starter & Value plans only) |
No |
MMS (Multimedia) Messages to Australian Mobiles (04) |
$0.50 per MMS | (Starter & Value plans only) |
No |
MMS (Multimedia) Messages to International Mobiles |
$0.75 per MMS | (Starter & Value plans only) |
No |
Video Call Charges
Type | Flagfall | Rate per Minute | Eligible for Included Standard Call and Message Value? | Eligible for Included International Call Value? |
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Video Calls to Australian Mobiles (04) | $0.35 | $1.00 per minute |
No | |
Video Calls to International Mobiles | $0.35 | $1.50 per minute |
No | No |
Charges for Other Call Types
Type | Flagfall | Rate per Minute | Eligible for Included Standard Call and Message Value? | Eligible for Included International Call Value? |
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Any transaction types not listed above are charged at the standard Optus Retail rate. |
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International Roaming | view rates | No | No | |
NodeMobile Voicemail Deposit | no charge | no charge | N/A | N/A |
NodeMobile Voicemail Retrieval (321) |
$0.35 | $0.90 per minute |
No | |
National Directory Assistance (1223) |
$0.50 | untimed | No | No |
International Directory Assistance (1225) |
$0.35 | $0.90 per minute |
No | No |
124 YES Call Connection | $2.00 | $0.90 per minute |
No | No |
Australian Emergency Services (000 and 112) |
no charge | no charge | N/A | N/A |
Lifeline and Kids Helpline (13 1114 and 1800 551 800) |
no charge | no charge | N/A | N/A |
Premium Voice Calls (190) |
The Premium Voice Provider's advertised rate + 30 cents per minute surcharge | No | No | |
Premium SMS and Content | The Premium SMS and Content Provider's advertised rate | No | No |
Call Forwarding
You will be charged the applicable call rate for the call forwarded from your NodeMobile service, as per the following table:
Type | Flagfall | Rate per Minute | Eligible for Included Standard Call and Message Value? | Eligible for Included International Call Value? |
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Calls Forwarded to Australian Mobiles (04) |
$0.35 | $0.90 per minute |
No | |
Calls Forwarded to Australian Fixed Lines (02, 03, 07 and 08) |
$0.35 | $0.90 per minute |
No | |
Calls Forwarded to International and Satellite Services |
$0.35 | view rates | No | No |
Included Call Value
What's covered by included call value?
NodeMobile plans have a defined monthly Included Call and Message Value, which can be used within Australia for:
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For Premium and Platinum plans, your Included International Call Value can be used within Australia for:
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Not covered by included call value
The Included Call and Message Value does not cover:
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The Included International Call Value does not cover:
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If you exceed the included value for the billing period, standard rates for your plan will apply.