Do you need a visa to visit South Korea?
Visa requirements can change at any time. Before making travel plans, consult with the nearest South Korean embassy or consulate, or check the web site of the foreign ministry of South Korea.
Holders of the following passports can enter without visa for 6 months
Holders of the following passports can enter without visa for 90 days
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Latvia
- Liberia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Malta
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Norway
- Panama
- Peru
- Poland
- Romania
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- USA
- Venezuela
Holders of the following passports can enter without visa for 60 days
Holders of the following passports can enter without visa for 30 days
- Albania
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Bahrain
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brunei
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Fiji
- Guam
- Guyana
- Holy See (Vatican)
- Honduras
- Kiribati
- Kuwait
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Micronesia
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Nauru
- New Caledonia
- Oman
- Palau
- Paraguay
- Qatar
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Taiwan
- Tonga
- Tunisia
- Tuvalu
- United Arab Emirates
- Uruguay
- Yemen
All other visitors
Holders of other passports, or travelers wishing to remain in the country for longer periods, should contact the nearest embassy or consulate to obtain a visa.