South Korea (Gyeongbokgung Palace)

South Korea eSIM

South Korea eSIM
$4.50 USD
Data
Minus Plus

What does South Korea eSIM include?

South Korea eSIM includes prepaid data, instant eSIM activation, supported network coverage, and compatibility with eSIM-enabled smartphones. Plan details such as data allowance, validity, network, hotspot, and activation process are listed below.

Data Allowance:
1GB to Unlimited Data
Validity Period:
5 Days to 30 Days 
SIM Form:
 eSIM
Data Speed:
5G / LTE
Tethering / Hotspot:
Allowed except in Unlimited Data Plans
Mobile Plan Type:
Prepaid
Incoming Calls:
NA
Mobile Number:
NA
Compatibility of Devices:
All eSIM-compatible smartphones
Cellular Network:
 SKT
eSIM Activation:
Automatic after installation
Installation Process:
Automatic by scanning QR code or by manually SMDP along with the activation code  
Delivery of eSIM:
Instant as it is delivered on the email provided at the time of ordering the eSIM
Documentation Requirement:
No documentation required

Check eSIM Compatibility

Fastest proof: Dial *#06# or open Settings → About. If you can see an EID, your phone supports eSIM.

Select your phone brand and model to verify eSIM support.

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About eSIM for South Korea

The eSIM for South Korea provides you with access to 5 GB to Unlimited data (depending on the plan chosen), without physically changing the SIM card in your phone.

The eSIM plan is valid for 30 days and also provides you with Free Incoming calls (with UK based mobile number) in addition to the data.

In order to purchase the eSIM, just complete the transaction here and an eSIM QR code will be emailed to you instantly with instructions to install on your phone.

Once installed, you can start using data on the eSIM in South Korea immediately. The validity of the eSIM shall start from the day when you start using it in South Korea.

 

How to install South Korea eSIM in iPhone ?

Look for Mobile Service

Open your iPhone’s settings and navigate to "Mobile Service" to manage your connections

Go to Add eSIM

Select "Add eSIM" to begin setting up a new eSIM profile

Find QR Code

Retrieve the QR code provided by Etravelsim for activation

Scan QR code

Use your iPhone’s camera to scan the QR code and automatically configure the eSIM

How to Install eSIM in Android phone?

Settings

Open the Settings app and look for "Connections" to manage your network options

Connections

In the "Connections" menu, find and select "SIM Manager."

SIM Manager

Tap on "Add eSIM" to start the eSIM setup process

Add eSIM

Scan the provided QR code to configure and activate your eSIM

Important FAQ

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How does South Korea eSIM work?

After purchasing an ETravelSim product, customers will receive a unique QR code via email. This code is provided to the registered email ID used during the purchase. The email will also contain detailed instructions on how to install the product. To begin using the product, scan the QR code.

QR code on email

How will I get the QR code for my purchase?

Once you have booked the eSIM, you can expect to receive the QR code to your registered email ID almost instantly. This will come with a guide for installing the QR code, SMDP address, and activation code. Once the QR code is installed, you are good to go.

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How ETravelSim's eSIMs Benefit Nomads?

At ETravelSim, we offer a range of eSIM plans tailored to the needs of digital nomads and frequent travelers. Our eSIM solutions provide reliable and affordable connectivity wherever your adventures take you. With easy online activation and flexible plans, staying connected has never been easier.

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  • 4 stars: 6 (12%)
  • 3 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Milla Salo
Works great!

I’ve used these eSims now in Argentina and last a few days ago in South Korea, worked great in both! No problems whatsoever :) Will use in the future as well for sure!

Hi Milla, we're thrilled to hear everything worked perfectly in both Argentina and South Korea! Thank you for your kind words and for choosing ETravelSim. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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Danilo Tomada
eSim for South Korea

Selection and purchase very easy.Get and intalled my eSim in a few seconds!!
I will use it in Korea in a couple of weeks!
I'll keep you updated.
Regards

Hi Danilo, we're thrilled to hear you had a smooth experience! Enjoy your time in Korea, and we look forward to your update. Safe travels!

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Marco Castiglioni
Great

It works very good every where

Hi Marco, we're thrilled to hear it works perfectly everywhere! Thanks for sharing your experience with the South Korea eSIM. Safe travels!

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Matthias Gessinger
Quick and easy

The purchase was easy, and I got the email within five minutes.
!!Make sure to read the delivery email carefully!! All the instructions are there! I initially missed a step and then it didn't work. Maybe it could be made more visible.

Matthias, thank you for your feedback. We’re glad the process was quick and appreciate your suggestion about making instructions clearer for easier setup.

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Daniela Diez
Excelente atención al cliente y cobertura

Excelente cobertura y atención al cliente. Es mi tercera vez usando durante 3 meses recorriendo distintos países de Asia. Cuand tuve problemas de señal en Japón, su equipo me ayudo y apoyó hasta conseguir tener una señal sin problemas. La recomiendo 10/10

Daniela, gracias por compartir tu experiencia. Nos alegra saber que la cobertura y nuestro soporte te acompañaron bien durante tus viajes por Asia.

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Erwin Sulejmani

South Korea eSIM

Thank you, Erwin, for the 5-star review. We’re thrilled our South Korea eSIM met your expectations.

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Cathlin Redel

Erfüllt gut seinen Zweck

Danke, Cathlin! Schön zu hören, dass die South Korea eSIM gut ihren Zweck erfüllt. Wir wünschen weiterhin gute Verbindung!

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David Nicholson
ETravel

Excellent...

Thanks, David! Glad you found our South Korea eSIM excellent. We appreciate your feedback and hope to earn that 5th star soon!

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Mary Louise Cruz
Good

I have a problem connecting at first but their support team is very resposive and help me right away to get it work. Thank you very much.

Thank you, Mary Louise Cruz. We're glad our support team could assist you quickly. We appreciate your feedback and hope you enjoy your time in South Korea.

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Alain Hocepied
eSIM for South Korea

The eSIM was easy to download and worked like a breeze in Seoul. I definitely couldn’t travel abroad without one—finding my way with Google Maps, booking taxis with Uber, and checking out restaurants and cafés would have been challenging without an eSIM.

Thank you, Alain. We're glad the South Korea eSIM made your travel in Seoul smooth and convenient. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again!

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Anke Pulverich

Excellent! It simply worked and did it immediately! 좋아요 👍🏻

Thank you, Anke. We're delighted the South Korea eSIM worked instantly for you. We appreciate your positive feedback.

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JB
Great service - easy access

I bought the eSIM online just a few minutes before my departure to South Korea. The eSIM details have been sent to me within minutes. A short request via WhatsApp was answered immediately. Everything works perfectly fine.

Thank you, JB! We're glad the eSIM reached you promptly and worked seamlessly. Happy to know our support team was quick and helpful too!

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Yating Liang
Excellent

Easy to use. Will buy again. Thanks!

Thank you, Yating! We're glad it was easy to use. Looking forward to serving you again on your next trip!

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Axel Vogelbruch

Easy to sie Berry good and good Price value rate

Thank you, Axel! We're glad you found the South Korea eSIM easy to use and great value for the price. Wishing you smooth travels!

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Marcel Koidl
Nice

Would be a bit better if you would not have to type in ap settings manual

Thank you, Marcel! We're glad you liked the service and appreciate your feedback on APN settings. We’ll work to make setup even easier!

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Edi
Esim for South Korea

Easy purchase, activation and use.

Thank you, Edi! We’re happy to hear the eSIM for South Korea was easy to purchase, activate, and use. Enjoy your trip!

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Yunji Park
Highly recomended

I used the unlimited 15days really cool and its 5g

Thank you, Yunji! We’re so glad you enjoyed the 15-day unlimited plan and fast 5G. Truly appreciate your recommendation!

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Julian Tavora
Five countries great, one not

Overall and amazing service, and will continue to use it. I’ve used eTravelSim for Mexico, Croatia, Serbia, Brasil and Japan very smoothly. The one issue I had was with South Korea. It was very slow, so would not recommend it for this specific country

Thanks, Julian! We're happy to hear the eSIM worked well in most countries. We’ll definitely look into improving the South Korea connection for a better experience next time!

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Francisco Moreira
Very good costumer support

The internet connection starting working fine after the costumer service team solved the issue.

Francisco, thank you for your feedback! We're glad our customer support was able to resolve the issue, and that your connection worked perfectly afterward.

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YOUNG OH

It was simple to add on my phone.
Price is very competitive to other eSIM.
I recommend Everyone.

Thank you Young for your review We are glad the Travel eSIM for South Korea was easy to add and that you found it competitively priced We appreciate your recommendation

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RS
Very smooth and easy to order, download and use.

This is the 3rd? time I’ve used eTravelSim.com
As before, very easy to order, download and install.

Thank you, RS, for your continued trust and positive feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that, for the third time, the ordering, downloading, and installation process was smooth and easy for you. We truly appreciate your loyalty!
Warm Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Jean-Laurent Del Socorro
Simple and quick

Good way to buy esim for travelling

Thank you, Jean-Laurent Del Socorro, for your feedback! We're glad to hear that the process was simple and quick for you. We appreciate your support and are happy you found our eSIM a great travel solution!
Warm Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Kevin Marrer

Travel eSIM for South Korea

Thank you, Kevin! We’re thrilled to receive your 5-star review for the South Korea travel eSIM. Your support means so much to us!
Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Jenny Pedreza

Travel eSIM for South Korea

Thank you, Jenny, for the 5-star rating! We’re thrilled you enjoyed the Travel eSIM for South Korea. Safe travels!
Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Phil Greenhalgh
Works great

No issues. Have used eTravelSim in South Africa, South Korea and Japan now. Works great.

Thank you, Phil! We're glad to hear our eTravelSim has worked seamlessly for you in South Africa, South Korea, and Japan. We appreciate your continued support! Safe travels!
Warm Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Oguz Burcu
Great coverage and awesome easy to ise

The whole Service from selecting the option, obtaining the eSIM and setting up was very easy. Usage after activation was awesome and flawless

Thank you, Oguz! We’re thrilled to hear that you found our eSIM service easy to use from selection to setup. It’s great to know that the coverage was awesome and your experience was flawless after activation. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again on your travels!
Warm Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Thomas Hintersteiner

Very good!

Thank you, Thomas! We're thrilled to hear you had a great experience with our Travel eSIM for South Korea. Safe travels, and we appreciate your feedback!
Warm Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Amin Aljedaani
Nice

Nice

Thank you, Amin! We’re glad to hear you had a nice experience with our travel eSIM for South Korea. If you need anything else, just let us know!
Regards
Team ETravelSim

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Jade Deazle

Awesome it works perfektly!

Thank you, Jade! We’re delighted to hear that our travel eSIM for South Korea works perfectly for you. Your feedback is much appreciated! If you need anything else, let us know!
Warm Regards
Team ETravelSim

Frequently Asked Questions about South Korea eSIM

What is an eSIM?

An eSIM, or embedded Subscriber Identity Module, is a virtual SIM card integrated into devices like smartphones and smartwatches. Unlike physical SIM cards, eSIMs are programmed remotely, enabling easy network switching and activation without needing physical swaps. They offer flexibility for changing carriers and plans, convenient international travel connectivity, and the management of multiple numbers on one device. While not universally supported, eSIM technology reduces the reliance on physical cards and simplifies the user experience by allowing remote provisioning of cellular services.

How do I contact Etravelsim?

Our 24X7 support is available at your service

For online chat, click on the "Chat" button below

Call/Chat with us on our WhatsApp number: +6592361258

Write an e-mail to support@etravelsim.com

How to activate the eSim?

To activate your eSim after purchasing eTravelSim, you will receive a QR code via email. You will need to scan this QR code using your phone's camera to install the eTravelSim onto your device. Once the installation is complete, your eSim should be activated and ready to use.

How do I check my balance?

To check your balance simply click here.

or

- Go to Account Section

- If you are an existing  customer then login else create account with the same email ID from which you had purchased the eSim.

- On the My Account page, you will see a list of all the orders.

- Click the View Balance button against the order number to fetch the balance of your number. 

OR 

Please mail support@etravelsim.com mentioning your order number, and the support team will provide you with the required details.

Do I need to submit any documentation?

No, however, at ETravelSim, we take the security of our customers seriously. To protect our customers from fraudulent activities and maintain a safe shopping environment, we may request additional identity verification for transactions flagged by our payment gateway as suspicious or potentially fraudulent.

If your transaction is marked as such, we kindly ask you to cooperate with our verification process. This may involve asking for valid proof of identity, such as a government-issued ID or passport. Rest assured that all personal information will be handled securely per our privacy policy.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. It is an essential step to ensure the safety and integrity of our services. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this regard.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this process, please don't hesitate to contact our customer support team at support@etravelsim.com.

How do I top up my plan?

We provide recharge options directly on our website for your convenience. However, if, for any reason, the recharge options are not available on the website, please don't hesitate to reach out to us for assistance. Simply send us an email at support@etravelsim.com, including your order number, and we will promptly top up your account. Our customer support team is committed to ensuring continued connectivity and will gladly assist you with any recharge-related queries or concerns.

Am I allowed to use mobile hotspots with unlimited data plans?

Our unlimited data plans are designed for individual use on a single device. Please note that these plans do not support mobile hotspot usage. The unlimited data provided is intended for personal use on your device only. If you require mobile hotspot functionality, we offer separate plans catering to this feature. Please explore our options to find the plan that best suits your needs. Should you have any further questions or require assistance, our customer support team is here to help.

How to activate esim on iPhone?

To activate an eSIM on an iPhone, follow these general steps. Remember that the exact process might vary slightly depending on your carrier and iOS version. These are the steps you would typically follow:

Check Compatibility: Ensure your carrier supports eSIM activation and your iPhone model is compatible with eSIM technology.

Obtain an eSIM QR Code: Contact your carrier and request an eSIM activation QR code or activation details.

Connect to Wi-Fi or Cellular Data: Ensure your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data, as you'll need an internet connection for the activation process.

Access Settings: Open your iPhone's "Settings" app.

Cellular (or Mobile) > Add Cellular Plan: Navigate to "Cellular" (or "Mobile" in some regions) and tap on "Add Cellular Plan."

Scan the QR Code: If you received a QR code, use your iPhone's camera to scan the QR code provided by your carrier. Enter the necessary information manually if you received activation details without a QR code.

Confirm and Activate: Follow the on-screen instructions to confirm the details and activate the eSIM. You might be asked to restart your iPhone after activation.

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What data plans are available for the South Korea esim?

The plans range from 5 GB to unlimited data, with durations of 7 to 30 days.

Our 24/7 support is available at your service

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Write an e-mail to support@etravelsim.com

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