KONA CARD Travel K | Transportation & Prepaid Card for Foreign Travelers

Travel K is a prepaid + transportation card for short-term foreign travelers. 
Pick it up at the airport and use it right away!

Why We Recommend It 

• Available for pick up right at the airport and use immediately.
• Can be recharged without an app. 
• 10% discount at CU convenience stores + various tourist attraction discounts.
• Includes subway, bus, and taxi transportation card functions.
• Valid for 5 years and can be reused on your next trip.
• Remaining balance can be refunded after use.
• Check out more features HERE. 

Recommended For 

• Those who need a transportation card in Korea.
• Those who want to handle discounts, payments, and transportation all with one card.
• Those who want to make instant payments easily without signing up or going through complicated procedures.
• Those who want to enjoy smart discounts even during a short trip.

Why Travel K is different from other cards? 

• No need to install an app or go through complicated procedures, usable right after arriving in Korea. 
• Recharge and pay/use immediately without wasting time, and expand features in the app if needed.
• Various charging methods provided, such as CU convenience stores, subway chargers, and mobile-only links. Minimum recharge amount: 100,000 KRW)
• Usable anywhere nationwide, from offline stores to public transportation (subway, bus, taxi). 
• No annual fee or previous month's spending required. 
• Fixed recharge fees and balance refund fees. Predictable travel expenses. 
• If you register your card in the app, your balance will be protected and reissuance will be supported in case of loss.
• Get automatic discounts just by using the card. No separate coupon or conditions required.

Other travel prepaid & transportation cards 

• Membership registration/app installation required. 
• Some annual fees/applicable performance requirements.
• Limited usage locations (mainly transportation, only certain merchants).
• Hardly any discount benefits.
• Fees/refund conditions vary by card company.
• Balance refunds are impossible or require a complicated process.

Travel K Exclusive Benefits (One card is all you need!)

• 10% discount at CU convenience store. 
• 10-20% discount on shopping, food & cafe, performances & tourism, beauty & medical.
• 100,000 KRW casino betting coupon.

* Check out more benefits HERE. 
* Discount benefits may change depending on the promotion period or participating stores’ situation. Please check real-time availability above before use. 

Features 

Things you can do with the app 

• Check real-time balance/transaction history.
• Report lost card and request reissue.
• Check discount benefits in real time.
• Barcode/QR payment.
• Request remittance and refund.
• Increase recharge limit (identity verification required).

* The app supports English, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, and Indonesian.
* The app is optional, but installing it makes things much more convenient.