Best Student Phone Plan for South Korea
Budget-conscious
5-20GB per month
Data Needed
Semester/year
Typical Stay
$10-25 per month
Budget Range
14+
eSIM Options
What Students Need in South Korea
Key Requirements
- Cheapest data rates
- Social media packages
- Student discounts
- Flexible terms
Top Priorities
PriceSocial appsFlexibility
Our Top Recommendation
Local Carrier Monthly Plan
Students should look for budget-friendly plans with good data. Many carriers in South Korea offer student discounts.
View Local CarriersBest eSIM Plans for Students
BEST FOR STUDENTS
Holafly
$29.00
Unlimited / 5 days
- Unlimited data plans
- No daily limits
- WhatsApp support
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What's the best phone plan for students in South Korea?
For students visiting South Korea, we recommend plans with 5-20GB per month data. Consider your specific needs for the best option.
Should I get an eSIM or physical SIM for South Korea?
For students staying longer in South Korea, a physical SIM from a local carrier often provides better value and a local phone number.
How much data do students typically need in South Korea?
Students typically need 5-20GB per month. This covers social media, streaming, and studying.
What should students budget for phone service in South Korea?
Budget $10-25 per month for phone service in South Korea. This is a recurring monthly expense.