From Travel Preparation to Using Services on the Ground
Prepare one by one for what you need during your trip, such as SIMs and eSIMs, overseas cards and luggage storage. There are also ways to help when you get stuck.
Even if your overseas card works in a shop, conditions may differ for app bookings or transport-card top-ups. Check payment methods for each use, and if a payment fails, first check your order and approval records.
Read guideData for maps and calls or texts for delivery and bookings provide different functions. Check how the services you plan to use will contact you, then choose a SIM or eSIM that works with your phone.
Read guideFirst ask whether your accommodation can store your luggage. If not, check the sizes and conditions of station lockers. Plan the journey back to collect your luggage after sightseeing as well.
Read guideAdd the time needed to leave the venue and transfer to the performance or game's finishing time. If you might miss the last service, prepare your taxi pickup location and your accommodation's nighttime access instructions in advance.
Read guideFirst gather your current location, the time the problem occurred and your usage records. Ask the last place you used about lost belongings, and follow the relevant official organization's guidance for passport and booking problems.
Read guideFind airport transport, connectivity, Korean phrases and luggage storage in one place. If you are already traveling, you can start with emergency help or the practical information you need now.
Travel help
Compare KT, SK Telecom and Trip.com eSIMs for data and speed, calls and texts, device compatibility, activation timing and cancellation terms. Start with the features you need for travel in Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi.
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If you want food delivered to accommodation in Seoul, Incheon or Gyeonggi, first ask whether your accommodation accepts deliveries. Some ordering options are available without a Korean number, but verification, payment and delivery coverage differ by service. Read the app-specific guidance and preparation steps below together.
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Tourist Information Centers
If you have trouble finding your way or want to ask for travel information, look for a nearby tourist information center. Korean addresses and phone numbers for centers in Myeongdong, Hongdae and elsewhere in Seoul are collected here. Before visiting, ask whether the center is operating and can help in the language you need.
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These tourist information centers can help when you arrive at Incheon Airport or travel in Songdo. For an airport center, check both the terminal and floor to find it more easily. The Songdo center is far from the airport centers, so choose according to your current location.
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To ask for travel information in Goyang, check the location of Goyang Tourist Information Center in Ilsandong-gu. Saving its Korean address and phone number helps with directions and inquiries. This is not a list covering information centers in other Gyeonggi cities.
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