South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
South Korea 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 3 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- South Korea LG U+ 5G SKTelecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Wei T.
Portugal · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Wei! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas G.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Grace 💜
Olivia S.
Mexico · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Olivia! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia B.
Turkey · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in South Korea. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Lucia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Priya L.
Malaysia · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Priya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Giulia P.
Indonesia · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Giulia! So happy the South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto H.
Australia · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Arjun K.
Vietnam · Jan 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Arjun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Marco R.
South Korea · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in South Korea. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Marco! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz K.
Indonesia · Jan 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in South Korea. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid G.
France · Jan 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ken 💜
Kenji P.
New Zealand · Jan 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Kenji! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Priya L.
Switzerland · Jan 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Priya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun C.
Malaysia · Jan 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Camila N.
United States · Jan 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Camila! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Sophie
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
Ryan M. · 4 weeks ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Ryan — not at purchase. – Ken 💜
Pablo G. · 1 month ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Pablo — it switches on when you land. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha F. · 1 month 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. — Yuki
Ava L. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Ava, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki H. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Yuki! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Wei P. · 4 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, Wei. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan S. · 6 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ethan, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Emma 💜
Ananya T. · 11 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Ananya — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Priya N. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Priya! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Sophie
Yuki M. · 11 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Yuki, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Marco H. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Marco, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – David 💜
Ravi D. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ravi — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Diego 💜