South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
South Korea 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps (nonhkip) · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- South Korea LG Uplus 5G SKTelecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Aisha H.
Switzerland · Jan 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Aisha! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel T.
Turkey · Jan 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in South Korea. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Daniel! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima D.
Spain · Jan 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Fatima! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar 💜
Nadia F.
Canada · Jan 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Nadia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas L.
Switzerland · Jan 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Thomas! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Anna P.
Mexico · Jan 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in South Korea. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Anna! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Linh D.
Japan · Jan 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Linh. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – David 💜
Nguyen W.
Spain · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Diego R.
UAE · Jan 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Diego. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across South Korea. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Diego 💜
Sophia R.
Malaysia · Jan 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Beatriz V.
India · Jan 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — James
Daniel R.
Singapore · Jan 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Hana H.
Vietnam · Jan 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Hana! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Priya T.
Australia · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Priya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Louis R.
France · Jan 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Louis! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark
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. · 1 month 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