Rogers roaming in South Korea: what it costs, and when an eSIM is cheaper
Data in South Korea is included with 5G+ Ultimate. Otherwise, it costs CA$18.00/day (Roam Like Home Daily). An eSIM for 7 days and 6 GB costs from $12.99 (GoMoWorld).
The best eSIMs in South Korea for a week
For 7 days and 6 GB
- 1Best unlimited
Ubigi
Unlimited · 7 days
$25.00$3.57 per day- 25 GB at full speed, then reduced speed
- Networks: LG U+ and SK Telecom
- Hotspot allowed
- 2Cheapest
GoMoWorld
9 GB · 30 days
$12.99$1.44 per GB- Lowest total price for 7 days
- Hotspot allowed
- 3Best price per GB
Jetpac
15 GB · 7 days
$17.00$1.13 per GB- Lowest price per GB for this trip
- Networks: SK Telecom and KT
- Hotspot allowed
Three steps, three questions: the best unlimited plan, the cheapest and the best price per GB, from three different providers. How we pick the podium · Affiliate links
Rogers or an eSIM in South Korea: our verdict
Depending on your plan and trip length, at the prices read on October 22, 2026.
If your plan includes South Korea
Keep Rogers
With 5G+ Ultimate, data in South Korea is included at no extra cost, within your allowance abroad.
Otherwise, with Rogers
CA$18.00/day
Roam Like Home Daily. For 7 days and 6 GB, expect CA$55.00.
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Data in South Korea with Rogers: our analysis
What Rogers’s rate sheet and eSIM prices show, as checked on October 22, 2026.
The right pass for your trip length
- 3 daysRoam Like Home Travel PassCA$30.00
- 1 weekRoam Like Home Travel PassCA$55.00
- 2 weeksRoam Like Home Travel PassCA$70.00
- 1 monthRoam Like Home Travel PassCA$90.00
Against the cheapest eSIM
Rogers charges in CAD and the cheapest eSIM is sold in USD: we convert nothing. For a week, expect CA$55.00 with Rogers and $12.99 with the eSIM (GoMoWorld).
eSIMs in South Korea at a glance
- In South Korea, we compare plans from 8 eSIM providers: Airalo, GigSky, GoMoWorld, Jetpac, Nomad, Orange Travel, Ubigi, and Yesim.
- The cheapest unlimited plan for a week is from Ubigi: $25.00 (Unlimited · 7 days).
- Locally, the cheapest prepaid SIM card for a week costs ₩31,500 (KT, unlimited data, 7 days); see our SIM card comparison in South Korea.
- A pocket WiFi rents from ₩19,100 a week (WiFi Dosirak); see pocket WiFi rental in South Korea.
Rogers applies the same rate in 22 other destinations we track, including Australia, China, Egypt, France, and Greece.
Plan by plan
What applies in South Korea depending on your Rogers plan.
What Rogers’s official rate sheet sets out in South Korea, offer by offer. “Included” means at no extra cost, within your allowance abroad: your Rogers account shows the one on your line.
| Plan or offer | Data in South Korea | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Roam Like Home Daily | CA$18.00/day | Zone 3. Billed per calendar day of use (until 11:59:59 p.m. ET); uses plan data, talk and text. Destination is a Roam Like Home destination (Rogers destination search). |
| 5G+ Ultimate | Included | Roaming included (plan data, talk and text) |
| Asia Travel Pass - 3 days | CA$30.00 for 3 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| Asia Travel Pass - 7 days | CA$55.00 for 7 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| Asia Travel Pass - 14 days | CA$70.00 for 14 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| Asia Travel Pass - 30 days | CA$90.00 for 30 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| International Travel Pass - 3 days | CA$45.00 for 3 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| International Travel Pass - 7 days | CA$75.00 for 7 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| International Travel Pass - 14 days | CA$100.00 for 14 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| International Travel Pass - 30 days | CA$120.00 for 30 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
| U.S., International + Cruises - 10 days | CA$160.00 for 10 days | Roam Like Home Travel Pass |
What your trip costs
With the Rogers roaming rate, against today’s cheapest eSIM, for everyday use.
| Trip | With Rogers | Cheapest eSIM | The offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days · 3 GB | CA$30.00 Roam Like Home Travel Pass | $7.49 GigSky | See the plan |
| 7 days · 6 GB | CA$55.00 Roam Like Home Travel Pass | $12.99 GoMoWorld | See the plan |
| 14 days · 12 GB | CA$70.00 Roam Like Home Travel Pass | $22.50 Jetpac | See the plan |
| 30 days · 24 GB | CA$90.00 Roam Like Home Travel Pass | $25.00 Ubigi | See the plan |
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South Korea with other Canadian carriers
The same trip with the other Canadian carriers we track, from their official rate sheets.
All 2 Canadian carriers we track include South Korea in at least one plan: Bell and Rogers.
| Carrier | Included with | A week (6 GB) |
|---|---|---|
 Bell | Ultra - Unlimited with international roaming | CA$75.00 Travel Pass, uses plan data; unlimited calls and texts in the destination and to Canada |
Turn off Rogers roaming and use an eSIM
Four settings, before you leave or on the plane.
- 1
Install the eSIM at home
Buy it and scan its QR code before you leave: with most providers, the plan only starts when you first connect at your destination.
- 2
Keep Rogers for calls
In your settings, keep your Rogers line for calls and texts, and pick the eSIM for mobile data.
- 3
Turn off Rogers roaming
On iPhone: Settings › Cellular › your Rogers line › Data Roaming. On Android: Settings › Mobile networks › Roaming.
- 4
Keep eSIM roaming on
A travel eSIM uses the local networks: its data roaming must stay on.
Rogers roaming in South Korea: your questions
Answered from the Rogers price guide and today’s prices.
Is data in South Korea included in my Rogers plan?
Yes, with 5G+ Ultimate. Otherwise, it costs CA$18.00/day (Roam Like Home Daily).
How much does data cost in South Korea with Rogers?
CA$18.00/day (Roam Like Home Daily), so CA$126.00 for 7 days and 6 GB. An eSIM covering the same week costs from $12.99 (GoMoWorld), checked on October 22, 2026.
Which Rogers pass should I get for South Korea?
The best Rogers option depends on how long you stay: for 3 days, Roam Like Home Travel Pass (CA$30.00); for a week, Roam Like Home Travel Pass (CA$55.00); for two weeks, Roam Like Home Travel Pass (CA$70.00); for a month, Roam Like Home Travel Pass (CA$90.00).
Rogers or an eSIM in South Korea: which is cheaper?
Rogers charges in CAD and the cheapest eSIM is sold in USD: we convert nothing. For a week, expect CA$55.00 with Rogers and $12.99 with the eSIM (GoMoWorld).
Which Canadian carriers include South Korea?
All 2 Canadian carriers we track include South Korea in at least one plan: Bell and Rogers.
Which network does an eSIM use in South Korea?
Depending on the plan, the 8 providers we compare in South Korea list SK Telecom, KT, and LG U+.
How do I avoid roaming charges in South Korea?
Use a travel eSIM for data and turn off data roaming on your Rogers line. You keep your number for calls and texts.
Can I keep my Rogers number with an eSIM?
Yes, on an eSIM-compatible phone: your Rogers line stays on for calls and texts while the eSIM carries the data.
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