WOWPASS: Go Cashless in Korea

Name: WOWPASS: Go Cashless in Korea
Rating: 3.6969697 (1002 reviews)
Author: Orange Square, Inc.

By: Orange Square, Inc.

The all-in-one payment card for foreign travelers in Korea

Features & Capabilities

WOWPASS is an all-in-one prepaid payment solution tailored for foreign travelers in Korea. It integrates money exchange, payment, transport access, and brand rewards into a single card and app experience, enabling travelers to pay like locals effortlessly.

With WOWPASS, users can reserve a convenient airport package including a prepaid card, SIM card, and Tmoney balance. The app allows users to monitor card and Tmoney balances, access payment histories with categorized spending, and utilize real-time push alerts showing transaction amounts in KRW. Travelers benefit from exclusive discount coupons and up to 20% cashback on Korean brand payments. Features like card locking, self-verification for balance withdrawal, and reissue at WOW Exchange machines ensure security and convenience. An integrated exchange rate calculator and a friend-invite cashback program enhance user value. Operated by licensed provider Orange Square and endorsed by Korean financial authorities and Seoul Metro, WOWPASS guarantees a reliable cashless travel experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

2.25.5 Last updated: 2026-06-04

Version code:

479

Creation date:

2022-07-05

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Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE Low risk

Size:

80.65MB

Email:

*****@orangesquare.kr

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

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# 94,716 ▲ 199

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Developed by:

Orange Square, Inc.

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wow.wowpass

Email:

*****@orangesquare.kr

Website:

https://www.wowpass.io/

User Reviews

WOWPASS is valued for enabling cashless travel in Korea and offering travel perks, including vouchers and T-money management. However, recurrent issues include top-up difficulties, identity verification hurdles, airport/issuance frustrations, Android/Samsung device limitations, and reportedly high fees with weak exchange rates. The concept is strong for tourists, but reliability, onboarding, and cross-device accessibility need improvement to meet user expectations across multiple reviews.

Pros

Cashless travel convenience in Korea—no need to carry cash or multiple cards
Tourist-focused perks like vouchers, discounts, and Discover passes
T-money balance checks and transit management accessible from the app
Innovative tourist bank-card concept issued via international passport
When the app works, it’s fast, simple, and generally user-friendly

Cons

Top-up and reload friction: limited payment methods (cash reloads common), frequent errors and slow transfers
Passport/identity verification is difficult and can require an e-passport with recurring checks and limits
Airport/issuance issues: machines at airports may not accept cards and the onboarding experience can be poor
Android limitations and Samsung-only features: some top-ups/transfers require a Samsung device
High fees and unfavorable exchange rates, with reports of perceived poor customer service

Recent reviews

Tap on tmoney, shows "An unknown error has occurred. [0100]". Can't top up my tmoney or check balance at all.

Al*****, 2026-05-10

Awful. Full of fees for everything. Transfer money between wallets? 500 won fee. Topping up with a credit card? 4% fee. And of course it's also very unintuitive, giving you two wallets only so they can fleece you at every opportunity. I don't understand why it gets recommended.