Time to switch to eSIM? South Korea will now make consumers scan their faces to buy a SIM card and cut down on scams – United Cultures

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Time to switch to eSIM? South Korea will now make consumers scan their faces to buy a SIM card and cut down on scams

December 25, 2025

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South Korea now requires facial scans for SIM registration following data breaches which used fraudulently activated mobile phone numbers.

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