Brastel Introduces Credit Card Payments for TOP SIM: Easier eSIM Purchase & Convenient Top-Ups
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Tokyo, October 1, 2025 — Following the successful launch of the TOP SIM eSIM on September 1st, Brastel is pleased to announce that, starting October 1st, customers can now pay by credit card when purchasing eSIMs or topping up both physical TOP SIMs and eSIMs. This new payment option brings greater convenience and flexibility to users, especially inbound visitors to Japan.
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2025-10-01
Brastel Co., Ltd.
Brastel Introduces Credit Card Payments for TOP SIM:
Easier eSIM Purchase & Convenient Top-Ups
Streamlined eSIM Purchase for Inbound Users
With credit card payments enabled, inbound travelers can now purchase a TOP SIM eSIM quickly and securely online, without the need for cash or physical cards. This makes it easier for newcomers to Japan to stay connected from the moment they arrive.
Convenient Top-Up for All Users
Credit card support also extends to TOP SIM top-ups, enabling both physical SIM and eSIM users to instantly recharge their data. Customers can continue to use familiar methods, such as convenience store payments, but now benefit from the added speed and simplicity of credit card transactions.Lower Prices for High-Data Plans
In addition to the new payment method, Brastel is lowering the top-up prices for its 25GB and 50GB plans, effective October 1st. This price adjustment makes large data packages more affordable, ensuring even greater value for heavy data users. For more details, please visit our website: https://shop.brastel.com/Why Choose TOP SIM?
TOP SIM continues to stand out in the Japanese prepaid SIM market by offering:
- Flexibility — No contracts, no hidden fees, pay only when you need.
- Convenient Top-Ups — Recharge anytime via convenience stores or credit card.
- Multiple Options — Physical SIM and eSIM available to match customer needs.
- Long Validity — Each recharge extends SIM validity. Data rollover up to 180 days.
- Reliable Connectivity — Fast, stable service nationwide.
ABOUT BRASTEL http://www.brastel.com/Pages/eng/about/
Brastel Co., Ltd. provides international telephone services, cloud-based IP telephony, and international remittance solutions. Since achieving interconnection with Japan's PSTN in 2002, the company has expanded its network to 21 domestic and international telecom partners, continuously introducing innovative services.
Brastel supports customers in over 14 languages and offers advanced solutions such as the Basix business phone service and affordable roaming options. Since 2012, Brastel Remit has provided secure international money transfers. Committed to bridging Japan and the world, Brastel enhances the lives of the foreign community and supports Japanese businesses in global expansion.
Facts and Figures
Corporate Name: Brastel Co., Ltd.
Address: 2-6-2 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0015
Established: December 2, 1996
CEOs: Junji Tanabe, Kendi Kawai
Business Description:
- International calling service (Telecommunications Business Notification Number: 国際 (KOKUSAI) A-09-2571)
- Cloud-based IP telephony service (Telecommunications Business Notification Number: 国際 (KOKUSAI) A-09-2571)
- Remittance service (Director General of Kanto Local Finance Bureau No. 00016 Fund Transfer Service Provider Type II)
Membership Registration:
- Member of the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Member of the Japan Payment Services Association
PR Contact
Jun Aki (Mr.), Public Relations Dept., Brastel Co., Ltd.
Tel: 03-5637-5466 Fax: 03-5637-5482
Email: pr@brastel.co.jp
