South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
South Korea 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days
35 reviews
Coverage & networks
- South Korea SKTelecom 5G LG Uplus 5G
Traveller reviews
Nadia D.
Indonesia · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Nadia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. — Tom
Ravi P.
Australia · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Ravi! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Grace
Chloe S.
Turkey · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Chloe! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia S.
Australia · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for taking the time, Nadia. Glad it mostly worked for you in South Korea — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Yuki 💜
Giulia G.
Turkey · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Giulia! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Yuki 💜
Max S.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. Come back anytime! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Diego P.
Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Diego! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace
Liam T.
United States · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Liam! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Sophie 💜
Ingrid K.
Sweden · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
James L.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, James! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Liam B.
Singapore · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego 💜
Ananya N.
Turkey · Jul 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan G.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks a lot, Ethan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas T.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha D.
Singapore · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you so much, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South Korea eSIM cost?
The South Korea 2GB/Day plan costs $2.56 for 2 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
Andre G. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Andre, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Yuki
Daniel S. · 4 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Daniel, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Budi T. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Budi — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe F. · 7 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Zoe — it switches on when you land. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen N. · 9 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, Nguyen. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo S. · 9 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ji-woo, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha S. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Aisha, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Tom 💜
Priya W. · 11 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Priya, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Priya 💜
Ravi N. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ravi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Grace 💜
Fatima R. · 11 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Fatima! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz P. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Beatriz! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – David 💜
Andre N. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Andre — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support