South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
South Korea 1GB 7Days (nonhkip) · 1 GB · 7 days
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Coverage & networks
- South Korea SKTelecom 5G LG Uplus 5G
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South Korea eSIM cost?
The South Korea 1GB 7Days (nonhkip) plan costs $1.47 for 1 GB over 7 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
Diego C. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Diego, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor F. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Viktor, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah N. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Sarah! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia P. · 5 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Sophia. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Emma V. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Emma! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Mei G. · 7 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Mei! We're always here if you need anything. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha B. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Aisha! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Wei P. · 8 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Wei, so buying early is totally fine. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Arjun W. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Arjun, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Tom 💜
Lea H. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Lea, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed S. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mohammed! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Linh W. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Linh! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Emma