Sunday, October 23, 2016

[Tourist attraction] EVENT: "ENJOY MOBILE KOREA",

It might be usefull information,  who is planning to visit Korea in 2016
There is an event titled under "ENJOY MOBILE KOREA", also called EMS.

The Korea Tourism Organization, Samsung Electronics and SK Telecom  are gathered together and offering “Enjoy Mobile Korea” event, allowing foreign visitors to have an opportunity to experience its services free of charge. In the program, foreigners arriving in Korea will be able to use -unlimited voice calling services
- up to 5GB mobile data
- brand-new smartphones for free.

Participating customers can also easily look up tourism information, such as tourist attractions, hotels and popular restaurants, through a "Visit Korea" application offered by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO).

The event will continue until the end of this your, which means  MAR-15-2016 ~ DEC-31-2016

SK company will provide participating customers with unlimited voice calling and text message services and 1GB mobile data every day at no charge for five days a week. The state-run tour agency is operating the website, in which foreign tourists can apply for the event, while Samsung Electronics has presented 300 Galaxy Note 5 smartphones.

In the "Enjoy Mobile Korea" event, 250 foreigners visiting Korea can use brand-new smartphones free of charge for up to five days every week. Thus, it will benefit a total of 12,000 people a year.


In addition,  KTO’s VisitKorea app is also installed to make traveling Korea extra convenient for tourists to access useful information such as:
-themed travel
-directions
-discount coupons & more.

Important Notes
Foreigners residing in Korea or using a tour package are not eligible for the event.
Smartphone rental is available only at the SK Telecom Roaming Center in Incheon International Airport. No pick up or return of the rental phones are available if you arrive at any other airports.
For any lost of rental smartphone, authorized credit card deposits will be charged (about 900,000 won).
Please ensure to present your passport for personal identification and an international credit card (activated for overseas use) for payment of deposits.
Winners for the smartphone rental event will be selected at random, not on first-come, first-served basis.
How to Apply for a Smartphone
1. Select “Apply for a smartphone” or “Reservation request/confirmation”.
2. Agree on the terms and conditions for the Collection and Use of Personal Information Policy.
3. Enter the required fields that are necessary for confirming personal information upon the pickup of smartphone.
4. Enter any additional information required.
5. If a page pops up saying “You have successfully participated in the event”, it means that your request has been successfully submitted.

The event results will be notified via e-mail entered upon your application for smartphone and also can be checked on the event results view menu every week, by entering your reservation number.
If you forget your reservation number, it can be checked on the “Reservation Number Inquiry” menu.

Services Provided
1GB data (per day) and local calls will be provided for free of charge for 5 days. Note that international outgoing calls are not included in the free rental.You can get travel information on Korea via the VisitKorea app installed in the smartphone.


Those who are selected through screening and drawing lots will be offered information about various benefits at the SK Telecom roaming center on the first floor of the Incheon International Airport.



SK Telecom Roaming Center at Incheon International Airport
Smartphone Rental Pick Up & Return
Address: SK Telecom Roaming Center, located between Gates 10 and 11, Incheon International Airport, 1F.
Operating hours : 06:00-22:00
Rental : Passport, reservation request number, flight ticket, credit card (activated for overseas use).
Return : Passport, Rental Phone, Credit Card (activated for overseas use)
Customer Service Center
080-2525-011 (Only domestic calls allowed)
E-mail: visitkoreakto@hotmail.com

Here is the link for apply
http://emk.visitkorea.or.kr/request


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