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LG U+ Data SIM & Portable Wifi

One of Korea's Top 3 telecommunication companies, LG U+ has a special offer for Data SIM and Mobile Wifi!

Siyeon Kwon
a year ago

One of the biggest concerns for people who are planning a trip is how to connect to the Internet when they travel to a foreign country. You can feel insecure and anxious without internet connection when you're in a new place. That's why Creatrip is providing a product that has unlimited data and portable wifi devices at an affordable price by collaborating with one of Korea's top three telecommunication companies, LG U+. 

Through the LG U+ Data SIM and portable Wifi device, you can have unlimited internet access. Take out the SIM card portion of the Data SIM card and use the remaining card as a chargeable transportation card. The portable Wifi device can be linked to multiple devices, the perfect, affordable choice for a short trip in Korea. Stay tuned to find out more about this product!


LG U+ Data SIM & Portable Wifi

LG U+ Data SIM | Purchase Here

LG U+ Portable WIFI | Purchase Here


1. LG U+ Data SIM



Information

CarrierLG U+ Data SIM
Internet3GB High-Speed Data Per Day
DataUnlimited usage is available at 5Mbps speed after using up 3GB
TypeSIM Card
Hot SpotHot Spot Available
Expiration DateRefer to date on voucher
Usage

Receiving calls and texts available.
For outgoing calls, on-site purchase of voice services is required.


Why We Recommend It 

You will get 3GB of LTE data every day, and unlimited 5Mbps speed data after the 3GB is used up. 

You do not need to return the SIM card after using it, and the bigger portion of the card that remains after removing the SIM can be used as a rechargeable T-money card!

Once you pick up the SIM card at the airport from the LG U+ booth, it will be activated and can be used immediately. The employees on-site will help you insert the SIM and set it up.


Things to Keep In Mind

Orders are automatically confirmed after payment.

Prices are in KRW and are subject to real-time fluctuations based on the exchange rate. Therefore, payment will be processed at the exchange rate at the time of payment.

Upon arriving in Korea, connect to the airport's free WiFi and visit the designated pickup location to receive and activate your USIM.

Only unlocked devices are supported.

Not recommended for use with smartphones released before 2016.

For unsupported models, data compatibility, refunds, and compensation are not guaranteed. If using an unlisted device, please contact help@creatrip.com for assistance.

Please confirm in advance if your mobile phone's country lock is unlocked.

The maximum quantity of SIM cards available for purchase per passport is three.

Self-authentication services through this SIM card are not available.

If you want to change the pickup date or have other inquiries, please contact us at help@creatrip.com.


Price

Plan
Price


LG U+ Data SIM

(Data Only)

 

 3GB of LTE is newly charged daily, 
unlimited 5Mbps speed data 
for the rest of the day

All sizes of SIM available 
(micro, nano, regular)

Hotspot enabled

Incoming calls and SMS only (For outgoing calls/SMS, it must be requested for on-site)
3 days
 (72 hours)
18,000 KRW
15,300 KRW
5 days
 (120 hours)
27,500 KRW
23,375 KRW
7 days
 (168 hours)
35,000 KRW
29,750 KRW
10 days
 (240 hours)
38,500 KRW
32,727 KRW
15 days
 (360 hours)
55,000 KRW
46,750 KRW
20 days
 (480 hours)
60,500 KRW
51,425 KRW
30 days
 (720 hours)
71,500 KRW
60,775 KRW
40 days
 (960 hours)
99,000 KRW
84,150 KRW
60 days
 (1440 hours)
143,000 KRW
121,550 KRW


LG U+ Data SIM Voice Top-up

1. Price per minutes charged: Select the charging amount and apply directly on the LG U+ homepage.

Price of charge per minute
20 minutes of domestic calls
5,500 KRW
40 minutes of domestic calls
11,000 KRW
60 minutes of domestic calls
16,500 KRW
80 minutes of domestic calls
22,000 KRW
120 minutes of domestic calls
33,000 KRW
160 minutes of domestic calls
44,000 KRW
200 minutes of domestic calls
55,000 KRW


2. Deductable amount by type: The cost of outgoing calls/texts after charging will be deducted in the following manner:


Voice Calls
Text messages
Domestic

4.4 KRW/sec
263 KRW/min


SMS 55 KRW
MMS 1,100 KRW/per text
International
SMS 165 KRW/per text


LG U+ | SIM Top-up


How to Reserve

Step 1


Make a reservation on the Creatrip reservation page.

LG U+ Data SIM | Purchase Here

Step 2


Your reservation will be confirmed automatically and sent to the carrier.


Step 3

On the day of your reservation, go to the pick-up location, present your reservation confirmation, and receive your SIM. The on-site staff will assist you in inserting your SIM card at the counter and confirm that everything is working properly. 
Please keep in mind that depending on the model of your phone, you may need to restart your phone up to 5 times in order for the SIM to activate. Make sure Country Lock is turned off before inserting the SIM card.

Step 4


Enjoy your internet access! You can use the remaining card as a transit card.



How To Use

USIM Activation Guide

  1. Check the SIM card tray location on your mobile phone.
  2. Separate the SIM tray by poking it with a SIM ejector pin.
  3. Separate the SIM card.
  4. Check the shape of the SIM card and SIM tray, then insert the SIM accordingly.
  5. Fully insert the SIM tray into the phone.
  6. Restart the phone (for carrier frequency transmission).
  7. Select "Confirm" when the data roaming popup appears.
  8. Verify the normal usage of the mobile network on the upper right side of the SIM card.

USIM Compatible Devices 

Only compatible with models that have a USIM module integrated into the device.

Refunds are not possible due to incompatibility reasons. Please check your device compatibility before making a purchase.

More compatible devices may be added later based on the manufacturer's policies.

Devices with a country lock cannot use USIM services. Please unlock the device before use.

For details on compatibility and usage of unlisted devices, please check with the manufacturer.

iPhone: iPhone 7 and later models

Android: Models released since 2016 with OS version 6.0 or higher.

Other: Xiaomi, Huawei models released since 2016.

USIM Usage Example

USIM Duration
5 Days
QR Code Activation Date
2023.11.25.09:30
USIM Expiration Date
2023.11.30.09:30

How to Check Country Lock Status

Go to Settings➜ General ➜ About

If it shows "No SIM restrictions" under the carrier lock section, the country lock is lifted.

If locked, please request an unlock from your current carrier. 


2. LG U+ Portable Wifi

Why We Recommend It 

Unlimited data can be enjoyed anywhere in South Korea. 

One portable Wi-Fi can be used by multiple users simultaneously.  

The device is easy to operate and is light in weight, perfect for trips in Korea. 


Things to Keep In Mind

You must make the reservation on the Creatrip website in order to receive a discount. On-site discounts are not possible. 

Reservations are confirmed automatically and the product can be picked up on the same day. 

Changes or cancelations can only be made 3 days prior to the reserved date; after that, you cannot cancel or make any changes to your reservation. Once you've received the device, you cannot receive a refund.

If you would like to make changes to your reservation or have other questions, please contact us at help@creatrip.com

If you use up the daily amount of 4GB of LTE data, you will still be able to use unlimited 5Mbps speed data afterward. 4GB will be recharged every day at midnight. 

If you use the services beyond the rental period, additional costs are incurred at the return site and will be charged at normal LG U+ rates (4,400 KRW/day) rather than at the Creatrip discount price.

If the device is damaged or lost, you must report it immediately and pay for the damages made. If it is lost, you will be refunded the damage costs if the device is found and returned within 14 days. 

Please return the device to the LG U+ counter on the departure or arrival floors at the airport before you leave Korea.


Price

Item
Price


LG U+ Portable Wifi

If you use up the 4GB of LTE even daily, you can use 5Mbps speed data indefinitely.


4,400 KRW / day
3,740 KRW / day



How to Reserve

Step 1

Make a reservation on the Creatrip reservation page.
Step 2

Your reservation will be confirmed automatically and sent to the carrier.

Step 3

On the day of your reservation, go to the pick-up location, present your reservation confirmation, and receive your portable wifi device. The on-site staff will help you check if the device is working properly.

Step 4

Please return the device to the LG U+ counter on either the departures or arrivals floors at the airport before leaving Korea.



How to Use the Device




1
LCD Screen
Displays the device condition, wifi name, and password.
2
Power button
Press for 3 seconds to turn off/on.
3
Micro USB
Connect to charge the battery.
4
Menu Button
Control the device settings.

How to Get There

How to get to the pick-up location at the airport:


1. Incheon International Airport (ICN) T1 (Until December 31, 2023)

Address: 인천공항 제1여객터미널 입국장 1F Gate 10-11 (Gate 6-7 currently closed)
Incheon International Airport Terminal 1 Arrival Hall 1F Gate 10-11

Hours: Gate 10-11: Operates 24 hours; Gate 6-7: 06:00-22:00

1. Incheon International Airport (ICN) T1 (From January 1,2024)

Address: 인천공항 제1여객터미널 입국장 Gate F,A
Incheon International Airport Terminal 1 Arrival Hall Gate F,A

Hours: Gate F: Operates 24 hours; Gate A: 06:00-22:00

2. Incheon International Airport(ICN) T2 (Until December 31, 2023)

Address: 인천공항 제2여객터미널 입국장 1F Gate 4-5
Incheon International Airport Terminal 2 Arrival Hall 1F Gate 4-5

Hours: Operates 24 hours

2. Incheon International Airport(ICN) T2 (From January 1,2024)

Address: 인천공항 제2여객터미널 입국장 1F Gate 3-4, Gate 4-5
Incheon International Airport Terminal 2 Arrival Hall 1F Gate 3-4, Gate 4-5

Hours: Operates 24 hours


3. Gimpo International Airport(GMP)

Address: 김포공항 국제선 여객터미널 1층 Gate 1
Gimpo International Airport International Arrivals Hall 1F Gate 1

Hours: 06:30-23:00
*Times can change depending on the frequency of international arrivals.

*Cash payments are not accepted.


4. Gimhae International Airport(PUS)

Address: 김해공항 국제선 터미널 1F Gate 2-3
Gimhae International Airport International Arrivals Hall 1F Gate 2-3

Hours: 06:00-22:00



LG U+ Data SIM & Portable Wifi
LG U+ Data SIM | Purchase Here

LG U+ Portable Wifi | Purchase Here


We hope that you can enjoy access to unlimited internet during your trip to Korea! If you have any questions or concerns, please leave a comment below or send us an email at help@creatrip.com! You can follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook to stay updated on all things Korea!

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