South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
South Korea 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- South Korea LG Uplus 5G SKTelecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Sofia K.
Indonesia · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Sofia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego
Diego L.
Singapore · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Katya S.
United States · Feb 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia G.
Portugal · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sofia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz F.
Mexico · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – James 💜
Hana N.
Indonesia · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Hana! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜
Beatriz S.
Canada · Feb 2025
Connected the moment I landed in South Korea. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi F.
Mexico · Jan 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ravi! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – James 💜
Emma R.
Germany · Jan 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Sophie
Mateo B.
Indonesia · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in South Korea. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Yuki 💜
Haruto L.
South Korea · Jan 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in South Korea. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Linh N.
Australia · Jan 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Linh! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Emma P.
Vietnam · Jan 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Come back anytime! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid S.
Switzerland · Jan 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ingrid! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Anna 💜
Viktor L.
Sweden · Jan 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South Korea eSIM cost?
The South Korea 10GB/Day plan costs $7.50 for 10 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my South Korea eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in South Korea.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in South Korea.
Comments & questions
Lucas L. · 2 weeks ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Lucas, so buying early is totally fine. — Ingrid
Zoe W. · 1 month ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Zoe! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid D. · 3 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Ingrid! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Katya C. · 4 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Katya, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki S. · 4 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Yuki — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz S. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Beatriz, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Anna 💜
Somchai W. · 5 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Somchai, on 4G/5G where available. — David
Wei W. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Wei, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Laura 💜
Mohammed C. · 5 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Mohammed! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Sara
Thomas F. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Thomas, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Anna
Katya T. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Katya! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Katya R. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Katya, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – James 💜