Korea USIM Airport Pickup – Instant Activation at Incheon Airport

Y CONNECT KOREA

USIM (Airport Pickup)

Korea USIM (Data, Call, SMS) – Airport Pickup

Recommended for travelers who cannot use eSIM!

This is a Korea SIM card service
that you can pick up at the SKT Roaming Center in Incheon Airport,
replace and activate it right away, and use data, calls, and texts in Korea. You can enjoy unlimited data with speeds up to 100Mbps.

※ Incoming voice calls/text messages are free of charge, and you can use outgoing voice/texts after charging.

Why choose the YCK USIM (Airport Pickup)?

10% Instant Discount – Order Today!

SK Telecom Service with the most mobile subscribers in South Korea

Unlimited Data with No daily usage limit/speed reduce

Fast LTE Speeds of up to 100Mbps

Use voice/texts with Korea Mobile 010 Number

Convenient support at the SKT roaming center at Incheon International Airport

Select Usage Period that fits your travel

Enjoy unlimited 100Mbps data + voice/text available!

YCK USIM 요금 정보

Service Product	YCK USIM (Airport Pickup)
Service Provider	SK Telecom
DATA	Unlimited (LTE 100 Mbps)
Korea Mobile Number	010 Provided
Incoming Voice/Text	Free
Outgoing Voice/Text	Available Rate of voice/text
Charge Voice/Text	Available Charge amount of Voice/Text
Extension	Not available (You can place an order for a 60 days or 90 days plan with 50% off)

Rate of voice calls / text messages

※ Rate of voice calls / text messages may be adjusted without notice.

Please check the rates of international voice calls to SKT roaming center (02-6343-9000) (24 hours, 365 days).

※ VAT is included

Section	Voice calls	Text messages
Domestic (Korea ➔ Korea)	4.4 KRW/second	All SMS: 33 won/par message LMS/MMS: 110 won/par message
International (Korea ➔ International)	Rates vary depending on the country	All SMS:165 won/par message MMS: Unable to send
Reception	Free of charge

Hours (seconds) listed in the voice/text charge amount are in Korean currency.

The cost of sending a text is automatically deducted from the amount of the voice/text charge you've made.

Charge amount of Voice/Text

*VAT is included

Charge amount	￦5,500	￦11,000	￦22,000	￦33,000	￦55,000
Minute	About 20 minutes	About 40 minutes	About 80 minutes	About 120 minutes	About 200 minutes화

The amount of the voice/text charge should be paid by credit card that can be used in Korea.
When the charged balance is exhausted, the data can be used continuously during the eSIM/USIM usage period without interruption.

※ If there are many customers waiting at the SKT roaming center, you may be requested to charge for outgoing voice/texts online.

Summer Special! Get 5% Off

No currency exchange fee when you pay in USD from the U.S.

Choose the usage period that matches your travel schedule!

2 days (48 hours)

$9.00

$8.55

5% OFF

3 days (72 hours)

$14.00

$13.30

5% OFF

4 days (96 hours)

$18.00

$17.10

5% OFF

5 days (120 hours)

$21.00

$19.95

5% OFF

6 days (144 hours)

$24.00

$22.80

5% OFF

7 days (168 hours)

$26.00

$24.70

5% OFF

8 days (192 hours)

$27.00

$25.65

5% OFF

9 days (216 hours)

$28.00

$26.60

5% OFF

10 days (240 hours)

$29.00

$27.55

5% OFF

15 days (360 hours)

$41.00

$38.95

5% OFF

20 days (480 hours)

$45.00

$42.75

5% OFF

30 days (720 hours)

$53.00

$50.35

5% OFF

60 days (1440 hours)

$80.00

$76.00

5% OFF

90 days (2160 hours)

$106.00

$100.70

5% OFF

USIM (Airport Pickup) Order & Setup Process

Step Direction Boxes - USIM

Step 1

Online USIM Order

① Check phone is unlocked
② Choose usage period by travel dates

Step 2

Receive voucher(barcode) email

① Check reservation information(Order #)
② Check SIM card pickup location

Step 3

Visit at SKT roaming center

① Submit the voucher(barcode)/passport
② Charge for outgoing voice/texts

Step 4

Pickup SIM card and install

① Install SIM card on your mobile
② Start using voice/texts

Things to check before ordering USIM (Airport Pickup)

Your phone must be unlocked

How to install USIM

Visit the SKT roaming center at the airport

Please, check the location and working time before visiting the SKT roaming center.

■ Support tasks: SIM Card Pickup / Passoort Information Verification / Charge / Activation / Support

※ If there are many customers waiting at the SKT roaming center, you may be requested to charge for outgoing voice/texts online.

FAQ - USIM

Before You Start

Order & Setup

Support During Use

What are the advantages of ordering an SIM card (USIM-Airport Pickup) in advance in the US?

You can safely order the SIM card in the US and conveniently pick it up at the airport and install it right away.
※ Usually, when you arrive at an airport in Korea, you will be very busy and hectic, so there's no time to find a suitable SIM card.

How do I check that my mobile is unlocked?

※ Please confirm that your phone is unlocked through your mobile service provider or manufacturer.
How to check unlock

How can I use calls and texts along with unlimited data in Korea?

When you pick up your SIM card at the SKT roaming center at the airport, you can use voice/texts by charging the amount for outgoing call/texts. You (USIM-Airport Pick) can use incoming call/texts within Korea for free of charge.

If I refuse to verify my passport information, will I still be able to use this USIM (airport Pickup) service?

If you refuse to verify your passport information, you will not be able to pick up the SIM card, and thus you cannot use the USIM card service. If you want to use voice/texts in Korea, you need a Korean mobile number (010). To use a Korean mobile number, it is mandatory to verify your passport information as requested by the Korean government. ※ Y Connect Korea does not collect your passport photo via email to protect your personal information. Therefore, we kindly ask you to visit the SKT roaming center in person.

I don't need to use calls and texts in Korea, I just want to use data. Is that possible?

Yes, it is possible. When you pick up your SIM card at the SKT roaming center at the airport, simply do not charge the amount for outgoing voice/texts. However, you can still receive incoming voice/texts within Korea for free.

I will be moving to Gimpo Airport immediately after arriving in Incheon International Airport. Can I pick up the SIM card at Gimpo Airport?

You can pick up the SIM card at Gimpo Airport, as well as Daegu Airport, Gimhae Airport, Jeju Airport, and Busan Port. You can verify your passport information and recharge at these locations as well. When ordering, please select your preferred date and location. For information on the locations and operating hours of the SKT roaming centers, please refer to the 'Contact' section in the top menu on website (yconnectkorea.com).

If I arrive earlier or later than the scheduled date at the pickup location, can I still pick up the SIM card?

If you need to visit earlier or later than the scheduled date, you can still pick up the SIM card by showing the barcode of the order number in the voucher email. However, if you need to change the pickup date or location, please send an email to contact@yconnectkorea.com with the changes, along with your name, phone number, and order number, then we will process the changes as soon as possible.

I have nearly used up the initial amount for outgoing voice/texts. Can I recharge it again?

Yes, you can recharge it online or by call. Please refer to the guide provided at the SKT roaming center when you pick up your SIM card for instructions on how to recharge the amount for outgoing voice/texts online or by call.

I ordered an USIM (Airport Pickup) and 24 hours have passed, but I have not received the voucher email yet. How can I receive the email?

① Please check if the email address you provided when ordering is correct. ② Please check your spam folder or promotions tab in your email. If you still haven't received the emails after checking the above, please send an email to contact@yconnectkorea.com with Voucher(Barcode) Not Received, and include your name, phone number, and order number. We will process your request immediately.

Can I get a refund if I am unable to use the USIM (Airport Pickup) after ordering?

Due to the nature of electronic products, refunds are not possible under any circumstances after the QR code email or voucher email has been sent. ※ Before ordering, please make sure your phone is unlocked.

Is there an expiration date for the USIM (Airport Pickup) product?

This USIM product is a short-term rental item with a validity period of one year from the order date. After that, it cannot be used.

Can I extend the usage period of USIM (Airport Pickup)?

The usage period cannot be extended. If you wish to continue using it after the expiration period, please order new USIM (Airport Pickup) on yconnectkorea.com.

Can I use mobile phone authentication for payment purposes in Korea?

Simple text message authentication or COVID-related app authentication using your mobile phone number is possible, but identity verification services for financial transactions are not available.

What should I do after finishing using the USIM (Airport Pickup)?

You don't need to return it. After finishing using the Korean SIM card, you can replace it with your US SIM card and then discard the Korean SIM card.

Considerations - YCK USIM(SKT USIM)

YCK USIM Disclaimer

YCK USIM(SKT USIM) is one of the most reliable mobile communication services and solutions in South Korea.
To use this service, the country lock on your device must be turned off.
Please contact your current telecommunications company to make sure that the country lock is off.
You cannot request a cancellation or refund after sending the voucher email of USIM that you ordered.
After you receive your SIM card at the SKT roaming center, cancellation or refund is not available.
The usage period (2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/15/20/30/60/90 days) will be calculated in 24-hour increments from the time you insert the USIM on your phone.
The usage period of this USIM cannot be extended. If you want to extend, you should order a new USIM.
This USIM does not support NFC features.
Tablet PCs that do not support voice calls are not compatible, so please check before ordering.
If the arrival date will be changed after ordering, you must immediately notify the changed date by email to contact@yconnectkorea.com.
If you do not pick up the SIM card on the scheduled visit date without prior notice, cancellation or refund is not available.
You can use mobile data calls such as KakaoTalk and FaceTime unlimitedly during the data usage period.
You can receive your USIM after the passport information has been verified at SKT roaming center at the airport.
You can receive calls and texts within Korea for free of charge, and outgoing call/texts are available upon charge after ordering the eSIM/USIM.
If you don’t want to use outgoing voice/text, you do not need to pay for voice/text outgoing charge.
Passport information verification is available for only one product per passport. (Passport information verification is not available for multiple products with one passport)
Recharges for voice/text outgoing can be made within the validity period of the data product but cannot be made upon expiration.
The unused charge balance within the usage period will expire at the end of the product's usage period.
The maximum charge amount within the validity period is KRW 330,000. (VAT included)
This USIM is only available in Korea.
Personal authentication services and text message receipt for payments are unavailable.
This USIM is intended for short-term travelers to Korea (within 90 days). Long-term travelers (staying 91 days or more) may face service restrictions.
If fraudulent use is detected, the service will be suspended without prior notice. In this case, refunds are not available.
Please send an email to contact@yconnectkorea.com for more questions and then we will get back to you.