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eSIM South Korea

Prepaid mobile data in South Korea from $2.00 — delivered instantly, no roaming fees.

10 data plansFrom $2.00Instant QR deliveryNo roaming fees

Get your South Korea eSIM in the FreeBird app

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eSIM data plans for South Korea

1 GB7 days

$2.00 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

3 GB30 days

$3.15 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

3 GB30 days

$4.39 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

5 GB30 days

$4.73 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

5 GB30 days

$6.55 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

10 GB30 days

$8.23 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

10 GB30 days

$11.55 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

20 GB30 days

$14.35 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

20 GB30 days

$19.25 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

50 GB30 days

$29.75 USD

SKTelecom · 5G

South Korea eSIM plan facts

Live figures from our current South Korea catalog, updated daily.

Distinct plans
10
Price range
$2.00 – $29.75
Data range
1 GB – 50 GB
Validity
7 – 30 days
Best price per GB
$0.60 (50 GB · 30 days)
Unlimited data plans
No
Daily plans
No
Networks
SKTelecom
Speed
Up to 5G
Network coverage
Up to 2 networks
Multi-country plans
No

Price per GB in South Korea

PlanPricePer GB
50 GB · 30 days$29.75$0.60
20 GB · 30 days$14.35$0.72
10 GB · 30 days$8.23$0.82
5 GB · 30 days$4.73$0.95
20 GB · 30 days$19.25$0.96
3 GB · 30 days$3.15$1.05

Why travelers pick FreeBird for South Korea

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Online in 2 minutes

Buy, scan the QR code and you're connected in South Korea — before you even leave the airport.

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Keep your number

Your regular SIM stays active for calls and WhatsApp while the eSIM handles your data in South Korea.

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Pay local prices

Plans from $2.00 instead of surprise roaming bills. Prepaid — spend exactly what you choose.

How it works

  1. 1

    Pick a plan

    Choose how much data you need for your trip to South Korea.

  2. 2

    Scan the QR code

    Your eSIM arrives instantly. Install it from the app or with one tap on iPhone.

  3. 3

    Land connected

    The eSIM activates automatically on arrival in South Korea. No SIM swapping, no store queues.

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eSIM South Korea — frequently asked questions

How much does an eSIM for South Korea cost?+

FreeBird offers 10 eSIM plans for South Korea, from $2.00 (1 GB for 7 days) up to 50 GB of data. You pay once, upfront — no roaming charges, subscriptions or hidden fees. The best value is the 50 GB · 30 days plan at $0.60 per GB.

How much is a 10 GB eSIM for South Korea?+

The cheapest 10 GB plan for South Korea is $8.23, valid for 30 days.

How long is a South Korea eSIM valid?+

Depending on the plan, a FreeBird eSIM for South Korea is valid for 7 to 30 days. Pick the validity that matches your trip.

Which network does the eSIM use in South Korea?+

FreeBird plans for South Korea run on SKTelecom, with speeds up to 5G where available.

How fast do I receive the eSIM for South Korea?+

Instantly. As soon as your payment is confirmed you receive a QR code in the FreeBird app and on the web. Most travelers install it in under 2 minutes.

Does my phone support eSIM?+

Most phones released since 2018 support eSIM, including iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models. You can check in your phone settings under Mobile/Cellular data.

Can I keep my WhatsApp number while using an eSIM in South Korea?+

Yes. Your physical SIM and phone number stay active, so WhatsApp, iMessage and SMS keep working as usual. The eSIM only takes over your mobile data in South Korea.

Can I top up my eSIM if I run out of data in South Korea?+

Yes — you can add more data to your eSIM anytime from the FreeBird app or your account on the web, without installing a new eSIM.

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