Best eSIM for South Korea from India (2026): KT plans from ₹589
The Matrix South Korea SIM and eSIM runs on KT with 4G and LTE data. You can choose an eSIM, delivered by email, or a physical SIM. Plans start at ₹589 for 1 GB for 10 days and go up to 40 GB or Unlimited for 28 days. Add 200 or 500 minutes of calls if you need them.
What the South Korea plan includes
- Network: KT, with 4G and LTE data.
- eSIM or physical SIM: pick the form when you choose your plan. The eSIM arrives instantly by email. A physical SIM is dispatched the same day if you order before 4 pm on a working day, and the next working day if you order later.
- Data only or with calls: choose Data Only, 200 Mins or 500 Mins. Outgoing calls cover local calls within South Korea and calls to India only. Incoming calls are free on plans that include calls.
- Hotspot: allowed on limited-data plans only.
Plans and prices (eSIM, data only)
Prices include GST as shown at checkout. They can change, so the South Korea SIM and eSIM page always shows the current price.
| Plan | Validity | Price (including GST) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 10 days | ₹589 |
| 5 GB | 28 days | ₹1,179 |
| 12 GB | 28 days | ₹2,359 |
| 20 GB | 28 days | ₹2,949 |
| 40 GB | 28 days | ₹4,719 |
| Unlimited | 7 days | ₹2,242 |
| Unlimited | 14 days | ₹4,602 |
| Unlimited | 28 days | ₹6,962 |
Adding calls raises the price. For example the 5 GB plan goes from ₹1,179 to ₹1,887 with 200 minutes, or ₹2,595 with 500 minutes.
Which plan fits your trip
A week in Seoul: Unlimited for 7 days at ₹2,242, or the 5 GB plan at ₹1,179 if you mostly use maps and messages.
Ten days to two weeks: 12 GB (₹2,359) or 20 GB (₹2,949) for 28 days, or Unlimited for 14 days at ₹4,602.
A month, or sharing data with family: 40 GB at ₹4,719, or Unlimited for 28 days at ₹6,962. Choose a limited plan if you want hotspot.
Which form should you choose?
Choose the eSIM if your phone supports it and you want data the moment you land. Check the handset compatibility page first. Choose the physical SIM if your phone does not support eSIM.
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Questions
Can I get an eSIM for South Korea in India? Yes. Buy the eSIM on the South Korea page and it is delivered by email.
Can I call India from the plan? Yes, on plans that include calls. Outgoing calls cover local calls in South Korea and calls to India only.
Can I use hotspot? Yes, on limited-data plans only.
How fast does the physical SIM ship? Dispatched the same day if you order before 4 pm on a working day. Otherwise the next working day.
