South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
South Korea 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps (nonhkip) · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- South Korea LG U+ 5G SKTelecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Ava R.
Japan · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Ava! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego
Sri N.
Thailand · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Sri! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. — Ingrid
Min-jun K.
Indonesia · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed in South Korea. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos B.
Portugal · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Lea V.
Canada · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago So glad to hear this, Lea! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Linh S.
Germany · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Yuki
Sophia B.
Singapore · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Sophia! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Omar H.
United States · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha F.
Mexico · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan T.
Brazil · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. – Sophie 💜
Ravi G.
Germany · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜
Mohammed N.
Egypt · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Mohammed! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego
Ava L.
France · May 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for taking the time, Ava. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo T.
Mexico · May 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Mateo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. – Sophie 💜
Aisha N.
Switzerland · May 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South Korea eSIM cost?
The South Korea 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps (nonhkip) plan costs $4.68 for 3 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
Giulia W. · 1 week ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Giulia — check My eSIMs anytime. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Emma T. · 4 weeks ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Emma, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Liam M. · 3 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Liam, so buying early is totally fine. – Laura 💜
Giulia S. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Giulia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie 💜
Budi B. · 5 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Budi! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Ingrid
Priya D. · 5 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Priya! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Ingrid
Andre G. · 6 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. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid K. · 8 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Ingrid — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan H. · 9 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ryan, on 4G/5G where available. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia W. · 10 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Olivia, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Louis F. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Louis, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — James
Nadia L. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Nadia! We're always here if you need anything. — David