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Countries Designated Visa-free Entry
- Nationals of visa-free countries can enter Korea without a visa as long as the purpose of their visit is tourism or temporary visit.
- If they want to engage in profitable activities such as employment, they must apply for a Korean visa suitable for their purpose.
- New Zealand
- Malaysia
- Japan
- Taiwan
- Brunei
- Thailand
- Macau
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Guyana
- Brazil
- Honduras
- Guatemala
- St. Lucia
- Uruguay
- Grenada
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Jamaica
- Nicaragua
- Chile
- República Dominicana
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- Canada
- Commonwealth of Dominica
- Suriname
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Colombia
- United States
- Haiti
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Barbados
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Panama
- Bahamas
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
- Venezuela
- El Salvador
- Peru
- Vatican
- Malta
- Andorra
- Greece
- Belgium
- Albania
- Netherlands
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Estonia
- Norway
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- San Marino
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Serbia
- Austria
- Latvia
- Bulgaria
- Italy
- Russia
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Czech Republic
- Kazakhstan
- Romania
- Croatia
- Turkey
- Luxembourg
- Spain
- Portugal
- Lithuania
- Slovakia
- Poland
- Liechtenstein
- Slovenia
- France
- Monaco
- Iceland
- Finland
- Tenegro
- Ireland
- Hungary
- Morocco
- Swaziland
- Liberia
- Oman
- Lesotho
- Mauritius
- Qatar
- Israel
- Seychelles
- Kuwait
- Tunisia
- Saudi Arabia
- Bahrain
- South Africa
- United Arab Emirates
- Guam
- Nauru
- New Caledonia
- Micronesia
- Solomon Islands
- Kiribati
- Fiji
- Marshall Islands
- Palau
- Samoa
- Australia
- Tuvalu
- Tonga
Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA)
K-ETA is mandatory for nationals from visa-free entry countries who enter Korea without a visa. You should apply for the K-ETA at least 72 hours prior to boarding the flight bound for the Republic of Korea. You can apply for K-ETA website (www.k-eta.go.kr) or mobile app (K-ETA).