Best Singtel SIM-only plans: Prepaid and postpaid

Singtel is the largest mobile network operator in Singapore, ahead of StarHub, M1 and SIMBA (formerly TPG). That popularity among mobile users means there are plenty of SIM-only plans to choose from. Singtel sells no-contract 30-day SIM-only plans and prepaid plans.

Before we break down the best Singtel plans, here’s a look at all of them. Note that green ‘Deal’ text indicates a current Singtel mobile plan promotion.

Best Singtel SIM-only plan

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The Singtel Enhanced Core SIM Only 5G+ plan offers great postpaid value. You'll pay $40 per month (with an upfront fee of up to $32.70 if you choose a physical SIM) for unlimited 2X speed 5G data, 50GB of Malaysia roaming data, 5GB of Asia roaming data, 700 minutes of outgoing calls and 700 outbound SMSes. Additionally, this plan features six months each of Disney Plus Premium and McAfee Mobile Security.

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Best cheap Singtel SIM-only plan

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Looking to save money? The best cheap Singtel SIM-only postpaid plan is the Singtel Enhanced Lite SIM Only plan. It costs $35 per month ($24.50 per month for new sign-ups) with an up to $32.70 upfront fee on a 12-month contract. This Singtel postpaid plan comes with 300GB 2X speed local 5G data, 10GB Malaysia roaming data, 400 minutes of outgoing calls, and 400 outbound SMSes. For extras, users get 12 months of Caller ID and three months each of Disney Plus Premium, McAfee Mobile Security, Burpple Beyond, Straits Times All Digital, and Calm Premium.

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Best big-data Singtel SIM-only plan

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What's better than lots of data? Unlimited data. Our top pick, the Singtel Enhanced Core SIM-only plan comes with all-you-can-use 2X speed 5G data, plus an additional 50GB for use in Malaysia and 4GB for use in Asia. On top of that, you get 700 minutes of outgoing calls, 700 outbound SMSes, six months each of Disney Plus Premium and McAfee Security, and a $5 monthly cashback voucher when you add a new phone with PayLater. For unlimited Malaysia data and more Asia roaming data, talk time and SMS, consider upgrading to the $55 Priority Plus plan.

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Best Singtel SIM-only prepaid plan

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The Singtel 5G $12 hi! Monthly Plan is a good choice for prepaid users. It's just $12 every 28-day renewal for 250GB local 4G data, plus 250GB roaming data for Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, 10GB roaming data for 15 destinations, up to 500 IDD minutes (9 destinations), 300 local minutes, and 50 SMS.

Best Singtel tourist SIM plan

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Only visiting Singapore for a short period? Singtel offers a range of tourist SIM plans for temporary visitors. Our pick for the best is the $30 5G+ Enhanced Tourist SIM, which includes unlimited data (capped at 120GB full 5G speed), unlimited national calls and SMS, 10GB roaming data for use in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, and 90 minutes of IDD calls. For a shorter stay, consider the $12 5G+ Tourist SIM, which offers 100GB of 5G data for 14 days.

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Singtel CIS and seniors plans

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Singtel also sells Corporate Individual Scheme (CIS) plans. These plans offer phone discounts, potentially lower monthly fees and discounts for companies with 200+ employees.  Here’s a breakdown of Singtel’s CIS plans: 

• Singtel CIS Device-Plan Enhanced XS: 80GB local data, 100 local call minutes, 100 SMSes.
• Singtel CIS Device-Plan Enhanced S: 200GB local data, 300 local call minutes, 300 SMSes, $100 loyalty voucher.
• Singtel CIS Device-Plan Enhanced M: Unlimited local data, 50GB Malaysia data, 10GB Asia data, 1GB worldwide roaming data, 600 local call minutes, 600 SMSes, $150 loyalty voucher.
• Singtel CIS Device-Plan Priority L: Unlimited local data, unlimited Malaysia data, 12GB worldwide roaming data, 800 local call minutes, 800 SMSes, $250 loyalty voucher.
• Singtel CIS Device-Plan Priority Pro: Unlimited local data, unlimited Malaysia data, 21GB worldwide roaming data, 1,200 local call minutes, 1,200 SMSes, $400 loyalty voucher, one additional mobile line that shares inclusions.
• Singtel CIS Device-Plan Priority Fam: Unlimited local data, unlimited Malaysia data, 48GB worldwide roaming data, 1,800 local call minutes, 1,800 SMSes, $500 annual loyalty voucher, three additional mobile lines that share inclusions.
• Singtel CIS SIM-Only Priority Plus: $44 per month, unlimited local data, unlimited Malaysia data, 13GB Asia roaming, 1,000 minutes, 1,000 SMSes, one additional mobile line that shares inclusions.
• Singtel CIS SIM-Only Priority Ultra: $64 per month, unlimited local data, unlimited Malaysia data, 18GB worldwide roaming, 6GB Asia roaming, 1,500 minutes, 1,500 SMSes, one additional line that shares inclusions.
• Singtel CIS SIM-Only Enhanced Core: $36 per month, unlimited local data, 50GB Malaysia data, 4GB Asia roaming, 700 minutes, 700 SMSes.
• Singtel CIS SIM-Only Enhanced Lite: $19.25 per month (12-month contract), 300GB local data, 10GB Malaysia data, 400 minutes, 400 SMSes.

Singtel also offers seniors 20% off all phone and SIM-only plans, but there are two Senior-specific options, too. The first is the $5.09 per month Mobile Access Plan, which includes 5GB local data with no excess data charges, 350 local minutes, 50 SMS, and smartphones from just $20. The second option is the $5 hi! Senior Monthly Plan, which comes with 200GB of local 4G data, 200GB roaming data for Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, up to 100 IDD minutes (9 destinations), 300 local minutes and 50 SMS.

Singtel SIM-only plans FAQs

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Does Singtel have no-contract plans?
All of Singtel's SIM-only postpaid and prepaid plans are contract-free, with the exception of the Enhanced Lite plan, which runs on a 12-month contract.

Does Singtel have a data-only plan?
Yes, if you want a Singtel data-only plan, choose from a range of prepaid options. Prices start at $10 for 1GB of data.

Which network does Singtel use?
Singtel is a mobile network operator, which means it operates on its own Singtel 4G and 5G networks.

Is Singtel better than StarHub?
Singtel and StarHub are close contenders and both offer contract-free SIM-only plans. That said, Singtel does offer a much wider range of plans.

Is Singtel the same as GOMO?
GOMO is a Singtel-owned sub-brand that operates on the Singtel network.

Is Singtel or M1 better?
M1 SIM-only plans are more competitively priced, but Singtel has more plan options and slightly better coverage.