Can I use the eSIM straight away when I arrive at Lomé airport in Togo?

Yes. If you install your Yeohaengyusim eSIM in Korea before departure, it links up automatically with the Togocel network right after landing at Lomé's Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport. You can use the internet right away without having to buy a SIM in French.

Togo's coverage is said to be 45%. Does data work well at the main tourist destinations?

In the main cities such as Lomé, Kara and Sokodé and along the national roads, 4G LTE connects fairly reliably. However, the further you get from the city centres, such as on the Atakora mountain trekking routes or in remote villages, the weaker the signal can become. When you visit remote areas, we strongly recommend downloading Google Maps offline maps or Maps.me in advance.

Can I use the internet in Togo even if I don't speak French?

Togo's official language is French, so there is a considerable language barrier if you try to find a carrier's shop and buy a SIM locally. With a Yeohaengyusim eSIM you can complete all the setup before departure by following the instructions in Korean, so you will never be stuck with a language problem on the ground.

How much data do I need to look up exchange rates and travel information in real time in Togo?

For typical travel use such as Google Maps navigation, checking accommodation bookings, looking up exchange rates and posting to social media, around 500MB–1GB a day is enough. If you upload videos right after shooting them or watch YouTube often, it is best to choose a plan with more generous data.

If I need to contact Korea urgently from Togo, can I do it with the eSIM?

A Yeohaengyusim eSIM is data-only, so it does not provide voice calling. However, you can call Korea for free and exchange messages through data-based apps such as KakaoTalk, WhatsApp and Google Meet. Your Korean SIM stays in your phone, so receiving verification texts is no problem either.

Does eSIM work in Togo?

Togo supports eSIM, and plans start from ₩43,879. Install it with the QR code you receive after buying, then just turn on data roaming after you arrive and you are connected straight away. There is no need to swap your SIM.

Travel eSIM or carrier roaming: which is cheaper for a trip to Togo?

For a short trip or light data use, a travel eSIM is usually cheaper. Unlimited roaming from Korean carriers costs about ₩11,000–₩15,000 a day, but with an eSIM you can buy just the days of data you need in advance. For a short trip for one or two people, an eSIM has a big advantage; for a family or very heavy data use, compare carrier unlimited roaming too.

Can I keep using my Korean number while travelling in Togo?

Yes. The eSIM works as a data-only second line, so your Korean SIM and number stay as they are. Use the Yeohaengyusim eSIM for data only, and keep receiving calls, texts and KakaoTalk on your Korean number.

Can I add to or extend my Togo eSIM plan?

Yes. When you use up your data or the plan period ends, you can buy a new plan at any time. Keep using the eSIM profile you already installed; there is no need to install it again, so you carry on without interruption.

Can I use tethering (hotspot) in Togo?

Yes. In Togo you can share your eSIM data with other devices such as a laptop or tablet by tethering (hotspot). Shared data also comes out of your plan allowance, so if you tether a lot we recommend choosing a little more data.

Does my smartphone support eSIM?

You can use it if your phone supports eSIM. iPhone supports it from the XS and XR onwards; Galaxy phones sold in Korea from the S23, Z Flip4 and Z Fold4 onwards. Dial *#06# in the phone app: if an EID number appears, your phone supports eSIM. If it is SIM-locked, it needs to be unlocked.

Togo eSIM plans

Instant delivery

A travel eSIM for Togo starts from ₩43,879 and works as soon as you buy it. In Togo it connects automatically to local networks such as Togocel · Moov Africa Togo · Togocom (4G/LTE, 5G where supported), with population coverage of about 45%. Install it with the QR code before you leave and you can use the internet as soon as you land, with no roaming setup.

Unlimited data plans

Use as much data as you like, worry-free.

1 days

Unlimited₩62,301VAT included

3 days

Unlimited₩185,051VAT included

Data plans

Buy just the amount of data you'll use.

1 GB

7 days₩43,879VAT included

2 GB

15 days₩86,846VAT included

3 GB

30 days₩122,441VAT included

5 GB

30 days₩203,459VAT included

Selected plan

Please select a plan

Payment methods

Sent instantly by email
30-day refund
Customer support in Korean
Credit card · Apple Pay

Togo eSIM at a glance

Price: From ₩43,879
Local networks: Togocel · Moov Africa Togo · Togocom
Network: 4G/LTE
Activation: QR code — install before you leave
Recommended data: Maps and messaging 1 GB a day · more room 2 GB a day · video: unlimited

eSIM plans you can use in Togo

Data	Validity	Price
Unlimited	1 day	₩62,301
Unlimited	3 days	₩185,051
1 GB	7 days	₩43,879
2 GB	15 days	₩86,846
3 GB	30 days	₩122,441
5 GB	30 days	₩203,459

Togo, a small country in West Africa, is still an unfamiliar destination for Korean travellers, but that is exactly why it is full of unspoilt charm. From the lively markets and coastal scenery of the capital, Lomé, to the mysterious traditional villages of the Kara region and the lush nature of the Atakora mountains, it is a place where you can feel Africa's distinctive vibrancy with your whole body. As you make your way along unpaved roads and unfamiliar alleys, Google Maps and a real-time internet connection become far more precious than you expect. In Togo, where getting a SIM locally is not easy and the language barrier is no small thing either, the wisest approach is to prepare a Yeohaengyusim eSIM in Korea before you go. With data that connects the moment you arrive, explore Togo's hidden charms safely and conveniently.

Flight time from Korea

About 16–19 hours (1–2 stopovers)

Time difference

9 hours behind Korea (UTC+0, KST-9)

Best season to go

November–February (dry season, relatively cool weather)

Plug type

Type C (Korean plugs can be used)

Why you really need a travel eSIM for Togo

Togo's tourism infrastructure is still undeveloped, so an internet connection that lets you check local information in real time during your trip is especially important. Checking where your accommodation is the moment you reach Lomé international airport, looking up local transport and having a way to get in touch in an emergency: all of this is only possible with a reliable data connection. To buy a SIM locally in Togo you need to communicate in French, and even finding a carrier's shop is not easy. A Yeohaengyusim eSIM can be installed in Korea before departure, which does away with this hassle completely. Through the Togocel network you get fast 4G LTE internet in Lomé and the main cities. Coverage is around 45%, so you connect reliably mainly in city centres and the main tourist spots, and in remote trekking areas it is best to download offline maps in advance. You keep your existing Korean SIM in place and simply activate the eSIM on top of it, so you will not miss texts or calls to your Korean number after you return home either. Prepare well for your trip to unfamiliar Africa with a Yeohaengyusim eSIM.

Network coverage in Togo

Carrier

Togocel

+ Moov Africa Togo

Network

4G/LTE

Coverage

45%

How do I install a Togo eSIM?

1
Buy a plan
Choose a data plan for Togo and complete payment.
2
Scan the QR code
Open the email we sent and point your phone camera at its QR code.
3
Install the eSIM
Complete the eSIM installation as prompted. Doing it before you leave is simplest.
4
Connect on arrival
Once you land in Togo, switch data roaming on and you're online.

1
Buy a plan
Choose a data plan for Togo and complete payment.
2
Scan the QR code
Open the email we sent and point your phone camera at its QR code.
3
Install the eSIM
Complete the eSIM installation as prompted. Doing it before you leave is simplest.
4
Connect on arrival
Once you land in Togo, switch data roaming on and you're online.

Which plan is right for me?

Short trip

For a short 3–7 day trip, an unlimited data plan is ideal.

Business trip

We recommend a high-data plan with plenty for video calls and email.

Long stay

Staying a month or more? A large-data plan gives the best value.

Family trip

Families sharing a connection across multiple devices should pick a tethering-enabled plan with a generous data allowance.

eSIM, local SIM or pocket Wi-Fi: what suits a trip to Togo best?

	eSIM	Local SIM	Pocket Wi-Fi
Activation	Instant (QR code)	Buy locally	Pick up / delivery
Setup	2 minutes	SIM swap needed	Separate device
Price	From ₩43,879	₩10,000~50,000	₩5,000~15,000/day
Network	Local 4G/LTE	Local 4G/LTE	Local 4G/LTE
Devices	1 smartphone	1 smartphone	Up to 5
Flexibility	Top up any time	Fixed data	Daily rental
Best for	Ideal for travellers	Long stays	Families / groups

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