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School Student Broadband Initiative

We’re as happy as a kid with fast internet to be part of this Australian Government initiative. The School Student Broadband Initiative (SSBI) is designed to deliver an nbn® service at no cost to 30,000 eligible families who don’t have home internet.

How does the program work?

  • 1. Get a code

    You can apply for a SSBI voucher code through the National Referral Centre or be identified and referred by a nominating organisation to the nbn co.

  • 2. We'll check

    Have a voucher code? Great! Share it with us below.

  • 3. Sign up

    So you know, we need to ask for card or PayPal details (you won’t be charged) and a phone number.

  • 4. Internet is go

    That’s it! We’ll confirm your details. You get ready to be hooked up with no-cost internet up until 30 June 2028.

How do I know if I'm eligible?

There are two ways to access the SSBI. First, you can apply for an SSBI voucher code through the National Referral Centre . Second, you can be identified and referred by a nominating organisation to the nbn co – mostly schools and charities.

Check your eligibility

Enter your details below. (You’ll find your voucher code on your letter of eligibility.)

This is the code you received in your eligibility letter (starting with LOC)

What do eligible SSBI participants get?

SSBI plan


$0/mth

Until 30 June 2028
Belong Plan reverts to standard monthly fees for Standard Plus after 30 June 2028. Offer ends 31 December 2025.

Typical evening speeds 7pm - 11pm

50Mbps
download
17Mbps
upload
Activities for 3-6 people
HD video streaming to 2-3 devices
Online gaming

Read the Critical Information Summary (PDF | 381 KB) and Key Facts Sheet (PDF | 46 KB)
for more information about our plans. Available on HFC, FTTP and some FTTN, FTTB and FTTC connections.

Why choose Belong nbn?

  • No activation fees

    No fees for activations. No fees to move house. Just good, clean internet.

  • No lock-in plans

    Experience freedom and flexibility with our month-to-month plans.

  • Made possible by Telstra

    We’ve been connecting Aussies since 2013, when Telstra first brought us into the world.

  • Unlimited data

    Living your best internet life without worrying about data. Fair Use Policy applies.

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