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About Us

Prepaid Israeli SIM is affiliated with Hot Mobile. We help travelers sign up with one of Israel’s most affordable postpaid providers so you can use your phone in Israel without worrying about expensive roaming bills.

Hot Israel SIM has served tens of thousands of satisfied customers. Many of our customers return to us each time they visit Israel. Our team consists of native English speakers who understand the needs of international travelers and provide efficient, reliable support.

We are one of the largest suppliers of Israeli SIM cards, offering a simple and hassle-free way to get a local Israeli number and pay local rates.


What We Offer

  • Prepaid & postpaid SIM cards
  • Hot Mobile & Golan Telecom plans
  • Solutions for tourists, students, Olim & long-term travelers
  • Access to all major Israeli providers

Our Company

Prepaid Online is an Israel-based company with 9 office locations across the USA, Canada, and Israel. Our global presence allows us to support individuals, families, and groups before, during, and after their trip—including SIM cards and mobile devices.


Why Choose Us?

Buying a SIM card overseas can be complicated—language barriers, registration issues, and wasted time after landing. Many providers in Israel won’t even sign up tourists.

We eliminate these headaches by handling everything מראש—so your SIM card is ready before you even arrive.

Get your eSIM or have your SIM card delivered to your home before you travel to Israel.

 Benefits of Signing Up with Hot Mobile Through Us

  • Worldwide SIM card shipping
  • Express shipping (USA, Canada, UK, Israel & more)
  • SIM activated before you arrive
  • Optional virtual USA phone number
  • Full English-speaking support
  • Step-by-step video tutorials
  • English user guide + free gift
  • We handle tourist signup—no hassle for you

Customer Support via WhatsApp
WhatsApp: 972-586661000
⚠️ Important Information
We are an independent distributor and authorized partner of HOT Mobile. We assist with new customer sign-ups only and are not the service provider.

Once your signup is complete, your account is managed directly by HOT Mobile. We do not have access to your account, billing details, or service settings.

📞 Need Help After Activation?
For any of the following:
Account access
Plan changes
Billing questions
Technical support

Please contact HOT Mobile directly:

📱 Dial: *0053 (from Israel)
🌍 Phone: +972-53-500-3000
💬 WhatsApp: +972-53-885-6900
🌐 Official Website

Visit the official site for more information:
👉 www.hotmobile.co.il

Important Information

⚡ eSIM Same-Day Activation
Activated within up to 8 hours.
You’ll receive your account details, Israeli phone number, and eSIM QR code via email.

✈️ Travel Tip
Activate your plan a few days before traveling to Israel for a seamless connection when you land.

✅ Hassle-Free Setup
No action is required on your end, we take care of the activation for you, whether you choose an eSIM or physical SIM card.

📅 Activation Date
Your SIM card or eSIM will be activated on the activation date selected in your order, and your Israeli phone number will be emailed to you on that day.

📞 Virtual USA Number
Added a Virtual USA Number? We’ll set it up for you and email your assigned U.S. number once it’s ready.

📧 Account Login Details
You will also receive an email from HOT Mobile on the activation date with your account login information once the signup process is complete.

📅 Weekend Orders
Orders placed on Friday/Saturday or on Israeli holidays will be processed on Sunday morning or after the holiday.

⚠️ Important

  • Your phone must be unlocked to use the Hot Mobile service for SIM cards or eSIM
  • Carrier-locked devices will not work

🔓 How to Check if Your Phone is Unlocked

📱 iPhone

  • Go to Settings
  • Tap General
  • Tap About
  • Scroll down to Carrier Lock
    • If it says “No SIM restrictions,” → your iPhone is unlocked ✅
    • If it shows a carrier name → your phone is locked ❌

🤖 Android

Method 1 (Quick Test):

      1. Insert a SIM card from a different carrier
      2. Restart your phone
      3. If it connects to the network → your phone is unlocked ✅
      4. If you see an error like “SIM not supported” → it’s locked ❌

Method 2 (Settings Check – varies by device):

      • Go to Settings
      • Search for SIM status / Network / Carrier lock
      • Some devices will show lock status directly

If your phone is locked, you’ll need to request an unlock from your current carrier.

HOT Mobile Internet Settings (APN)

Get your data working in under 2 minutes.

Recharge Your Prepaid SIM

Quick Fix Before Changing APN

  • Turn Mobile Data ON
  • Enable Data Roaming (Required)
  • Restart your phone
  • Toggle Airplane Mode ON → OFF

Important: iPhones usually auto-configure. Android may require manual setup.

HOT Mobile APN Settings

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ProtocolIPv4/IPv6

Android Setup

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap Connections / Network
  3. Tap Mobile Network
  4. Tap Access Point Names
  5. Add new APN

Final Step: Save → Restart → Test

iPhone Setup

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap Cellular
  3. Tap Cellular Data Network
  4. Enter APN: net.hotm

If not working → Reset Network Settings

Basic Phones

  1. Menu → Settings
  2. Configuration
  3. Add new profile
  4. Enter APN

Troubleshooting

No internet connection?
Make sure Data Roaming is ON. This is required for HOT Mobile.
Still not working?
Restart your phone or reset network settings and re-enter APN.
Do I need an unlocked phone?
Yes. Your phone must be unlocked to use HOT Mobile SIM.

Cancel HOT Mobile Service

Simple step-by-step guide to cancel your HOT Mobile line.

Cancel Online (Free Option)
Important: We are a distributor and cannot access your Hot Mobile account.

You must contact HOT Mobile directly using the options below.

Contact HOT Mobile

Phone

Within Israel
053-5003000
1-800-800-053
*053

From other Countries 
+972-53-5003000

WhatsApp Support

+972-53-885-6900

Online Cancellation

Submit your request online (fastest option).

Submit Request

How Cancellation Works

Submit Request

Contact HOT Mobile via phone, WhatsApp, or online form.

Email Confirmation

You MUST reply to the confirmation email to finalize cancellation.

Final Invoice

You may receive a final bill after cancellation.

Your Account Info

Your account details were emailed when your SIM was activated. Search your inbox for your account details

Need Help?

We’ll handle the process for you if you prefer. We can contact HOT Mobile on your behalf for a $15 service fee.

When you choose this service, we will:

  • ✔️ Contact HOT Mobile on your behalf (phone / WhatsApp / online form)
  • ✔️ Submit all required cancellation requests and forms
  • ✔️ Follow up until your request is processed

Important: Final cancellation is completed only after you confirm via the email sent by HOT Mobile.

Prefer an Easier Way?

You can use a free third-party service to submit your cancellation request on your behalf.


Start Here

Go to Cancellation Page https://www.netek.co.il/en/d/disconnect_from_hotmobile


What to Do

  • Enter your personal details
  • Submit the cancellation form
  • The service will process it for you

Please follow all instructions on their website to ensure your request is completed successfully.

⚡ Important

ℹ️ You are responsible for following up on your cancellation request to ensure your line has been successfully canceled


Start Your Cancellation

Cancel Now
 


📊 Data Usage Calculator

See how far your data goes

100 GB
100GB ≈ 2.0 months of average usage
Video (HD)
100 hrs
Music
20000 hrs
Social Media
2000 hrs
Browsing
5000 hrs
Video Calls
300 hrs
WhatsApp
2,000,000 msgs

Estimates based on average usage

💳 No PayPal Account Required

You do not need a PayPal account to place an order on our website.

🔄 Secure Checkout Process
After submitting your order form, you will be redirected to PayPal to pay the Setup fee/Shipping or Pickup fee. 

💳 Flexible Payment Options
You may pay using either your PayPal account or a credit/debit card , no PayPal login required.

📱 Monthly Service Billing
The credit card details entered during checkout will be charged by HOT Mobile for your monthly mobile service plan.

✅ Accepted Payment Methods
PayPal accepts all major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Hot Mobile does not accept American Express

⚠️ Card Not Accepted?
If you receive a message such as:
"The card you entered cannot be used for this payment."
Possible reasons include:

  • Your card is linked to a PayPal account and you are not logged into that account
  • Your card was previously linked to a closed PayPal account
  • Your card has not yet been confirmed with PayPal
  • You have exceeded your card’s PayPal transaction limit
  • Your email address triggered PayPal’s fraud prevention system
  • Your browser cookies may be causing an issue, try clearing cookies and retrying

💳 Changing Your Billing Payment Method
If you need to update your payment method for billing, please contact us before your plan is activated, and we can assist with making the change.

📋 Need to Change Your Plan?
Before activation, you may also contact us to modify your selected mobile plan.

📞 HOT Mobile Support & Billing
For ongoing support or billing questions after activation, please contact :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} directly:

  • From Israel: *0053
  • International: +972-53-5003000
  • WhatsApp: +972-53-885-6900

🌐 Official Website
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⏸️ Put Your Line on Hold
You can place your mobile line on hold by contacting Hot Mobile at

Phone:
• 053-5003000 they only have an Israeli Number
• 1-800-800-053 from within Israel
• *053 from within Israel
• From abroad: +972-53-5003000

WhatsApp only for support:
• +972-53-885-6900

📅 Hold Period
Lines may be suspended for a minimum of 1 month and up to 3 months per calendar year.

🔄 Reactivating Your Line
When you’re ready to restore service, you will need to contact Hot Mobile again to reactivate the line.


🌍 International Roaming
Your Hot Mobile eSIM or SIM card can be used in other countries if international roaming is enabled on your plan.

📶 Coverage Varies by Destination
Roaming availability, supported countries, and rates may vary depending on your destination and selected plan.

⚠️ Warning
Do not use your SIM card outside of Israel unless you have an active roaming plan, high roaming charges may apply.

✈️ Before You Travel
Before using your SIM in another country, contact your provider to activate a roaming plan and avoid significant additional fees.