BTC Bahamas SIM card
BTC Bahamas SIM card is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping by default is within Australia only
*Shipping to N.Z.: Please email a list of items and your delivery address to travelgear.com.au@gmail.com or give us a call at 0412333115 for a shipping quote - we'd love to help!
Pricing
All orders placed before 2.00pm Mon - Fri are shipped the same day, with eParcel Post with tracking for a flat rate. There is a 2-4 Day Delivery within Australian Eastern Capitals. Delivery to rural areas may take longer.
Upgrade to eParcel Express
On all orders, we offer an upgrade to eParcel Express. This is available at an extra cost and can be selected at checkout. This shipping method offers you next business day delivery to most locations Australia-wide (Note: may take longer for non-metropolitan areas).
Delivery
Wondering when your package will arrive? Orders received and paid for before 2pm (AEST) on business days are dispatched the same day - so you'll get your items the very next business day if your destination is within the Express Post Delivery Network. Orders placed after 2pm will be shipped the next business day.
If we are unable to ship your order within this timeframe (if an item is out of stock, for example), we will contact you within one business day.
Learn more about Australia Post shipping times here. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the + on the right of "express post delivery postcodes".
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse located at 1 Pillapai Str. Charlestown, NSW 2290 Australia.
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Return and Refund Policy
Return and Refund Policy
Faulty or broken items
If you do happen to receive a faulty product (most unlikely) please contact us for instructions on returning the item. We will of course replace or refund the item, and credit you with the return shipping costs, plus pay the shipping on the replacement item.
You may also return most new, unopened items in their packaging within 30 days of delivery for a full refund of purchase price. If you have ordered the wrong size, or just changed your mind, we will issue a credit for the goods only; but not return shipping costs. The goods must be in new condition in packaging and returned by standard air mail. The credit will be issued on receipt of the returned goods. Credits may take a few days to show in your account.
Due to health regulations we cannot accept some items (like underwear) for return (unless faulty).
Please contact us by email or phone to authorize the return. Please call us at travelgear on or email shop@travelgear.com.au
Description
Description
This prepaid SIM card from BTC (Bahamas Telecommunications Company) is the best way to avoid mobile roaming charges when visiting the Bahamas. Your SIM card comes with a Bahamas mobile phone number and there is no contract, credit check or monthly payment.
Call charges
| Peak | Off-peak | Weekend |
| 7am–7pm Monday–Friday | 7pm–7am Monday–Friday | All day Saturday–Sunday |
| 33c/minute | 15c/minute | 20c/minute |
SMS text messages
5c per message within the Bahamas, 15c per message for international text messages. SMS text messages are free to receive.
MMS picture messages
40c per message. MMS picture messages are free to receive.
Data charges
| Data | Valid for | Cost |
| 200MB | one day | $2.49/day |
| 500MB | three days | $6.99/3 days |
| 1GB | seven days | $9.99/7 days |
| 400MB | one month | $10/month |
| 1GB | one month | $20/month |
| 2GB | one month | $30/month |
| 5GB | one month | $49.99/month |
Enter *205# into your phone’s keypad to add a data package. The casual data rate of 5c/KB will be charged if you do not add a data package.
Other calling features
All prepaid customers get caller ID, call waiting, multi-party calling and voicemail free of charge.
Coverage
BTC has coverage throughout the Bahamas. You can check your coverage here.
You phone needs to be compatible with the 850MHz and 1900MHz bands to work in the Bahamas. You will get 3G data access if your phone supports the 850MHz 3G band and faster 4G LTE data if it supports LTE band 17 (700MHz).
Adding credit
You can buy prepaid credit from convenience stores and supermarkets throughout the Bahamas. Once you have a phone card/top-up voucher you can apply it by dialling *44, then press 2 and enter the number on your phone card. You can also top up online here.
How long is my service valid for?
Your service will remain active for 90 days from when you last added credit to your prepaid account. Your account will become inactive if you go for more than 90 days before adding credit.
Above call charges are in Bahamian dollars and are exclusive of VAT.
Payment & Security
Payment methods
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
