Published in December 23, 2024
Australia’s NBN Co Introduces New Tier for Ultra-Fast Internet
Edited by Rabeeca Lee Armstrong
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Australia’s NBN Co has just rolled out a new tier for ultra-fast internet, aiming to meet the growing demands of users. This upgrade promises significantly faster speeds, making it easier for households and businesses to connect, stream, and work online without interruption.
As more Australians transition to remote work and streaming services, this new offering could be a game changer in enhancing their digital experience.
Accelerated Speed Upgrades Across Top Tiers
NBN Co is set to supercharge its three highest-speed wholesale products starting September 2025.
The Home Fast tier will offer five times faster speeds, delivering 500/50 Mbps, while Home Superfast will triple download speeds to 750/50 Mbps.
Additionally, Home Ultrafast will double its upload capacity to 100 Mbps.
These upgrades aim to provide smoother, faster internet for eligible FTTP and HFC customers, ensuring better performance for gaming, streaming, and business use.
The news of increased speed has been out as early as March 2024. See the news below:
Introduction of Hyper-Fast Multi-Gigabit Speeds
NBN Co’s new Home Hyperfast tier debuts in September 2025, offering multi-gigabit download speeds.
Customers on FTTP connections can enjoy 2,000/200 Mbps, while HFC users receive 2,000/100 Mbps. This rollout responds to retailer demands for faster services, providing unprecedented speed for data-heavy activities.
Designed for both residential and business customers, this new tier represents a significant leap forward in Australia’s internet capabilities, ensuring seamless connectivity for the future. It also reflects the Prime Minister’s promise to deliver fast and affordable internet speeds:
Retail Collaboration Shapes Launch Timeline
NBN Co’s rollout follows six months of collaboration with retail service providers, with feedback helping shape the accelerated launch and improved product design to better meet customer needs.
Thanks to Labor’s $3 billion NBN upgrade, Canberra is set to benefit from fast, reliable internet while keeping NBN Co in public hands to ensure affordability. See the news below:
The simultaneous launch of upgraded tiers in September 2025 ensures fair access, with customers automatically enjoying faster speeds as soon as they become available.