Visa

Participants who plans to enter the Republic of Korea must have a valid visa as a basic requirement for entry. However, in accordance with visa agreements by country, exemptions are available in some countries. Participants eligible for visa waivers must apply for K-ETA which is required for visa waiver entrants.

Visit the [link] and check whether you need a visa.
Kindly note that policies may be subject to change. Please consult the nearest embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date visa application process.

K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization)

Those entering Korea without a visa must obtain K-ETA approval before boarding their flight or ship. However, in accordance with K-ETA agreements by country, exemptions are available in some countries. Please [click here] view the list of exempted countries and regions.

Please visit the [website] to apply for K-ETA.

• You can apply through the official website or the K-ETA mobile app.
• K-ETA approval may take more than 72 hours.
• K-ETA fee is 10,000KRW (approximately USD $9~10, additional fee excluded) and is non-refundable even if the application is denied.
• Those who have the K-ETA are not required to submit an arrival card at the port of arrival.

Diplomatic-Official passport holders are exempt from the K-ETA requirement.
Please [click here] to check official notice.