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Fibre upgrades

Upgrade to nbn® fibre with a higher speed plan

Find out if your address is eligible for a $0 upgrade to Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) when you move to an eligible higher-speed plan.

  • Faster speed options
  • A more reliable connection
  • Available in selected locations

Why upgrade

Bring fibre all the way to your premises

Designed for the future

Upgrading your technology helps future-proof your home, so it's better able to handle higher demand and advancements in technology.

Speed and reliability

Fibre to your premises unlocks higher speed options and a more reliable connection, with more people online at the same time.

An upgraded connection

If you're eligible, your nbn™ technology is upgraded and the fibre optic cable is brought closer to your premises than your current connection.

Who can upgrade?

nbn Co is upgrading selected premises currently connected by Fibre to the Node (FTTN) or Fibre to the Curb (FTTC) to full Fibre to the Premises (FTTP).

Eligibility is set by nbn Co and includes, among other things, your premises being designated as a simple premises and ordering a plan on an eligible speed tier. Where an address isn't part of an area upgrade, a paid on-demand upgrade may sometimes be available instead — we'll confirm which applies before anything is booked.

To upgrade you'll need

  • An FTTN or FTTC connection at an eligible address
  • A plan on an eligible higher speed tier
  • A simple premises, as designated by nbn Co
  • An nbn Co technician visit to install fibre and a new NTD

Check what plans are available to your address

Enter your address to see available plans and speeds at your location.

How it works

Upgrading is simple

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

    Check your address or contact us, and we'll confirm whether an upgrade is available and what applies.

  2. 2

    Book the appointment

    If you're eligible, we arrange the nbn Co technician visit to install fibre and a new NTD.

  3. 3

    Enjoy faster speeds

    Once upgraded, we move you onto a plan that takes advantage of the faster speed tiers now available.

Plans that unlock full fibre

Move to one of these higher-speed plans to upgrade to FTTP at eligible premises. Unlimited data, no lock-in contracts and $0 set-up fees.

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Frequently asked questions

Conditions, eligibility criteria and costs apply. Your experience, including the speeds actually achieved, depends on your nbn™ technology and configuration, whether you're online during the busy period, and some factors outside nbn's control.

Selected premises currently connected by Fibre to the Node (FTTN) or Fibre to the Curb (FTTC) can be upgraded to Fibre to the Premises (FTTP). Eligibility is set by nbn Co and includes, among other things, your premises being designated as a simple premises and ordering a plan on an eligible speed tier. Check your address or contact us and we'll confirm what's available.

Eligible premises can be upgraded for $0 when you move to an eligible higher-speed plan. Where an address isn't part of an area upgrade program, a paid on-demand upgrade may sometimes be available instead - we'll confirm which applies before anything is booked. Conditions, eligibility criteria and costs apply.

Once your address is confirmed eligible, we arrange the nbn Co technician visit needed to bring fibre to your premises and install a new nbn Connection Box. After the upgrade, we move you onto a plan that takes advantage of the faster speed tiers now available.

Depending on the service ordered, there may be additional up-front charges, which are set out in our terms and policies. These can include phone line activation, copper line installation, lead-in or additional cabling, equipment, missed appointment fees and complex on-site work.

nbn Co may also charge a one-off new development fee for deploying network infrastructure to new premises.

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