KRSouth Korea eSIM
Just South Korea? Korea eSIM Plans is the better deal. Visiting nearby places too? APAC 15 Regions covers the whole trip on one eSIM.
Our pick for South Korea
Carriers in South Korea
| Carrier | Network |
|---|---|
| SKTelecom | 4G · 5G |
| LG U+ | 4G · 5G |
On arrival it joins the strongest network automatically — nothing to pick.
Exit IP: HK
Sites and apps see you in HK, not South Korea. Some local video, delivery or banking apps in South Korea may show HK content.
Get online in 3 steps
- Pick a plan and order with your email
- Install it over Wi-Fi before you leave
- Turn on Data Roaming when you land
South Korea eSIM FAQ
Does the Korea eSIM support 5G?
Yes, on SK Telecom / LG U+ 4G/5G. Real speed depends on local towers and the plan's throttling rules — see the plan page.
Can I use maps and ride-hailing apps in Korea?
Yes, with normal data. Some services may need a local account, which is separate from the eSIM.
Which carrier networks does the South Korea eSIM use?
It connects to local networks including SKTelecom, LG U+. See the network table above for the exact technologies — we publish this up front so you know before you buy.
How do I install and activate the South Korea eSIM?
After purchase, scan the QR code or enter the activation code manually. Install before you travel while you still have a connection, then enable it on arrival.
Can I top up the South Korea eSIM when data runs out?
Most plans support top-ups — recharge the eSIM you already have from My eSIM, and both data and validity stack on, with no reinstall or re-scan. Daily plans add more days. Availability is shown on each plan page.
Can I get a refund if I don't activate it?
Unactivated plans can be refunded per our refund policy (minus payment processing fees). See the refund policy page for the exact terms.
About South Korea
Seoul shopping, Busan beaches, or a Japan–Korea trip — Korea plans run on local carriers like SK Telecom and LG U+ (4G/5G), among the fastest in Asia. Pick the single-country Korea plan, the Japan–Korea plan, the APAC plan, or the Global Transit plan. Carrier, exit IP, and hotspot are on the plan page. Refundable before activation, per policy.