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South Korea 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $3.96
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 66%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • South Korea LG U+ 5G SKTelecom 5G

Traveller reviews

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Anna M.

South Korea · Jul 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Grace G.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Grace! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan L.

Ireland · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ethan! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos M.

Japan · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Carlos! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma

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Marco F.

Mexico · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in South Korea. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Marco! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom

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Sven P.

Australia · Jul 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei L.

UAE · Jul 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji L.

Egypt · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Kenji! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Omar

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Liam G.

Spain · Jul 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in South Korea. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah G.

Egypt · Jul 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Noah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. — Diego

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Giulia M.

France · Jul 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Kenji G.

Germany · Jul 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken

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Wei D.

India · Jul 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Wei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos G.

Ireland · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia M.

Singapore · Jul 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Nadia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the South Korea eSIM cost?

The South Korea 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $3.96 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

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Ryan M. · 4 weeks ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ryan — not at purchase. – Ken 💜

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Pablo G. · 1 month ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Pablo — it switches on when you land. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha F. · 1 month ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Aisha! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Yuki

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Ava L. · 3 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ava, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki H. · 4 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Yuki! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei P. · 4 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Wei. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan S. · 6 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Ethan, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Emma 💜

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Ananya T. · 11 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Ananya — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Priya N. · 11 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Priya! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Sophie

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Yuki M. · 11 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Yuki, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco H. · 1 year ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

David David GotoeSIM Support

Yes Marco, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – David 💜

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Ravi D. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Ravi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Diego 💜