# thePAY Mobile Recharge — Sim,Int'l call,Overseas topup

> Mobile recharge for prepaid phones, international calls, and overseas top-ups in Korea. (iPhone/iPad app by TELECENTRO Co., Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thepay-mobile-recharge/id1088189940 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [TELECENTRO Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/474426789)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 483 App Store ratings · 23 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 166 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-04-19
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thepay-mobile-recharge/id1088189940/reviews.md

## What is thePAY Mobile Recharge?

thePAY – Your All-in-One Mobile Recharge & Everyday Services App
For over 10 years, thePAY has been helping customers stay connected with fast, convenient mobile recharge services.
From prepaid SIM cards to a wide range of everyday lifestyle services, thePAY brings everything together in one app.

·       Start with thePAY, from SIM cards to everyday essentials.
Get a 2,000P Welcome Bonus when you install the app for the first time!

[Key Features]
◈ Prepaid Mobile Recharge
Recharge prepaid SIM cards from over 30 mobile carriers across Korea anytime, anywhere.
Simply enter the phone number to top up your own balance or your family and friends' numbers in just a few taps.

◈ Overseas Recharge (e-Load)
Send mobile credit and pay everyday utility bills for your family back home. Support includes:
Mobile top-ups, utility bills (electricity/gas), internet services, gift cards and more.

◈ International Calling
Need to make an important call when internet calling isn't available? Enjoy reliable international calls with SK international call and premium call services. 

Why Choose thePAY?

1. 300+ Digital Products
   Access over 300 digital products, including: Game credits, gift cards & e-vouchers, streaming top-ups, utility bill payments, and mobile recharges.

2. Essential Services for Foreign Residents
    thePAY offers helpful services designed specifically for foreigners living in Korea

    Loan Application Assistance for Foreign Residents

    SIM Card Validity Extension Service

    Expert Support for Korean Mobile Services

    Online Shopping Purchase Assistance

    Visa Application & Documentation Support 

    Remittance Exchange Rate Comparison

3. Multiple Payment Options
    Credit/Debit Card

    Virtual Bank Account 

    Convenience Store Payment

    App Card Payments

    Partner Digital Wallets

    Auto Debit

    and many more. 

Secure & Safe Payments
Your security is our priority. Protect your personal information with: Biometric authentication, password protection

App Permsisions
[Required Permissions]
Phone: Required for international calling.
Contatcs: Used to access your contacts when making international calls.

[Optional Permissions]
Camera: Used to scan card information, ID cards, and other documents.
Storage: Save and upload images.

You can continue using app without granting optional permissions, although some features may be unavailable. 
On devices running Android 6.0 or earlier, all permissions must be granted due to Android system limitations. 


◈ Customer Support
Multilingual Support. Available in: Korean English, Thai, Burmese, Vietnamese, Nepali,
Uzbek, Russian, Indonesian, Mongolian, Khmer, Sinhala.

• Phone: +82 1666-0146 (Weekdays: 09:00–21:00 / Weekends & Public Holidays: 10:00–19:00)

• Fax: +82 2 6919 2424

• Address: No. 910, ACE Techno Tower 10, 196 Gasan Digital 1-ro, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul 08502, South Korea.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepayeng

## Key features

- Recharge prepaid phones
- Recharge international calls
- Recharge overseas e-loads
- No sign-up or login required
- Secure check card payments
- Supports SIM card extensions

## What do users think of thePAY Mobile Recharge?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 App is great and excellent
- 👍 Very practical for international transfers
- 👍 Very convenient to use
- 👍 Easy and fast to use
- 👍 Useful for topping up phone bills
- 👍 Fast, accurate, and precise
- 👍 Great for prepaid phone bills and family top-ups
- 👍 Earn points for future payments
- 👍 Very useful and convenient
- 👍 Good optimization and multi-language support
- 👍 SKT data top-up is good

**Cons**

- 🐛 Bug when calling US numbers
- 🐛 Terms and conditions only in Korean
- 🐛 Can only be used with Korean mobile numbers

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Unable to top up money to Russia
- Unable to top up phones to Russia
- App can only be used with Korean mobile numbers
- Terms and conditions are only in Korean
- Bug when calling US numbers (00796 82 1xxx yyy zzzz)

**Most requested features**

- Add Gate card option
- Fix bug with US calls (00796 82 1xxx yyy zzzz)

## Recent user reviews (10 of 23)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thepay-mobile-recharge/id1088189940/reviews.md

### 5/5 — thêm thẻ gate

*2025-08-01, version 7.2.2(921)*

mong thêm lại thẻ gate, còn đâu app quá tuyệt rùi, toàn nạp game qua đây

### 5/5 — Класс!!!

*2024-01-28*

Отличное приложение! Особенно радует техническая поддержка!! При возникновение любых проблем сразу сами выходят на связь и решают всё. Молодцы!!!!

**Developer response:** Здравствуйте. Большое спасибо за то, что нашли время оставить отзыв.
Надеемся, что вы и далее будете пользоваться thePAY, и рекомендовать его своим друзьям. Будем стараться улучшать качество нашего сервиса.
С вопросами можете обращаться в Службу поддержки thePAY.
Facebook: m.me/thepayrus
Тел: 010-6656-0595 / 6692-0595

### 5/5 — ))

*2023-06-04*

hanpass практичнее в плане переводов за границу

**Developer response:** Здравствуйте. Большое спасибо за то, что нашли время оставить отзыв.
Надеемся, что вы и далее будете пользоваться thePAY, и рекомендовать его своим друзьям. Будем стараться улучшать качество нашего сервиса.
С вопросами можете обращаться в Службу поддержки thePAY.
Facebook: m.me/thepayrus
Тел: 010-6656-0595 / 6692-0595

### 5/5 — Good for me

*2020-08-22, version 1.6.9*

သုံးရတာအရမ်းအစဉ်ပြေပါတယ် thapay❤️❤️❤️

### 5/5 — Very Good For Me

*2020-08-14, version 1.6.9*

၄ နှစ် ၁၀လ ြပည့်လို ့ ြပန်လာပီး အခုချိန်ထိ သုံးနေတုန်းပါ 
ငွေ ြဖည့် ရတာလည်း လျှင် ြမန်လွယ်ကူပီး သုံးရတာလည်း
အရမ်းအဆင် ​ြေပလွန်းလို ့ အရမ်းကျေးဇူးတင်မိပါတယ်😍😍😘😘😘

### 5/5 — Good for me

*2020-08-07, version 1.6.9*

I like this app  because easy to use and feedback good that so dear founder

### 5/5 — Kyaw soeoo

*2020-08-07, version 1.6.9*

အစင်ပြေတယ် ဖုန်းငွေဖြည့်ရတာ လဲအစင်ပြေပါတယ်

### 5/5 — so good app

*2020-08-03, version 1.6.9*

so good app for me

### 5/5 — Good

*2020-08-03, version 1.6.9*

အရမ်းအဆင်ပြေပါတယ် သုံးရတာ

### 5/5 — ok

*2020-08-02, version 1.6.9*

this app is very useful  app for us because  this is easily and useful . I like this one.  100%

## Frequently asked questions about thePAY Mobile Recharge

### What does the thePAY Mobile Recharge app do?

The app allows users in Korea to recharge all types of prepaid mobile phones, including regular and monthly plans. It also facilitates recharging for international calls and overseas e-loads. You can even recharge for your friends' numbers.

### How do I pay for recharges?

Payments are made securely and easily using a check card. The app emphasizes a straightforward payment process for user convenience.

### Is the app free to use?

Yes, the app is free to download and use. It does not require sign-up or login, making it very accessible. There are also bonus points offered for first-time downloads and with every recharge.

### Who can use this app?

The app is designed for everyone living in Korea, regardless of their visa status or service provider. It's also suitable for users of prepaid phones, MVNOs, and line phones.

### Can I use this app for international calls?

Yes, the app supports recharging for international calls. Notably, international calls are available even without an internet connection, offering flexibility for users.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.9.10(1005) — 2026-08-18

Bug fixed

### 7.9.4(999) — 2026-07-17

Bug fixed

### 7.9.2(997) — 2026-07-07

Bug fixed

### 7.8.1(989) — 2026-03-31

Bug fixed

### 7.7.4(987) — 2026-03-15

Bug fixed

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