South Korean Passport — Visa Requirements by Country

South Korean citizens can travel to 164 countries with data available. Here's the full breakdown for 2026.

113
✅ Visa Free
0
🛂 Visa on Arrival
6
📱 eTA Required
45
📋 Visa Required

✅ Visa Free (113 countries)

South Korean passport holders can enter these countries without a visa in advance.

Albania
✓
Andorra
✓
Angola
✓
Antigua and Barbuda
✓
Argentina
✓
Armenia
✓
Austria
✓
Barbados
✓
Belarus
✓
Belgium
✓
Belize
✓
Bolivia
✓
Bosnia and Herzegovina
✓
Botswana
✓
Brazil
✓
Brunei
✓
Bulgaria
✓
Chile
✓
Colombia
✓
Cook Islands
✓
Costa Rica
✓
Croatia
✓
Cyprus
✓
Czech Republic
✓
Denmark
✓
Dominica
✓
Dominican Republic
✓
Ecuador
✓
El Salvador
✓
Estonia
✓
Eswatini
✓
Federated States of Micronesia
✓
Fiji
✓
Finland
✓
France
✓
Georgia
✓
Germany
✓
Gibraltar
✓
Greece
✓
Greenland
✓
Grenada
✓
Guatemala
✓
Guyana
✓
Honduras
✓
Hong Kong
✓
Hungary
✓
Iceland
✓
Ireland
✓
Italy
✓
Jamaica
✓
Japan
✓
Kazakhstan
✓
Kiribati
✓
Kosovo
✓
Kyrgyzstan
✓
Laos
✓
Latvia
✓
Lesotho
✓
Liechtenstein
✓
Lithuania
✓
Luxembourg
✓
Malaysia
✓
Malta
✓
Mauritius
✓
Mexico
✓
Moldova
✓
Monaco
✓
Mongolia
✓
Montenegro
✓
Morocco
✓
Netherlands
✓
Nicaragua
✓
Niue
✓
North Macedonia
✓
Northern Cyprus
✓
Norway
✓
Oman
✓
Palestine
✓
Panama
✓
Paraguay
✓
People's Republic of China
✓
Peru
✓
Philippines
✓
Poland
✓
Portugal
✓
Qatar
✓
Romania
✓
Saint Lucia
✓
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
✓
San Marino
✓
Senegal
✓
Serbia
✓
Singapore
✓
Slovakia
✓
Slovenia
✓
South Africa
✓
Spain
✓
Suriname
✓
Sweden
✓
Switzerland
✓
Taiwan
✓
Tajikistan
✓
Thailand
✓
Trinidad and Tobago
✓
Tunisia
✓
Turkey
✓
United Arab Emirates
✓
Uruguay
✓
Uzbekistan
✓
Vanuatu
✓
Venezuela
✓
Vietnam
✓
Zambia
✓

📱 eTA / Electronic Authorization (6 countries)

An electronic travel authorization is required — typically applied for online before travel. Usually fast and low-cost.

Canada
eTA
Israel
eTA
Kenya
eTA
Mozambique
eTA
Saint Kitts and Nevis
eTA
United Kingdom
eTA

📋 Visa Required (45 countries)

A visa must be obtained from the embassy or consulate before travel. Click any country for full requirements.

Abkhazia
Visa
Afghanistan
Visa
Algeria
Visa
Benin
Visa
Bhutan
Visa
Burkina Faso
Visa
Cameroon
Visa
Central African Republic
Visa
Chad
Visa
Cuba
Visa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Visa
Djibouti
Visa
Equatorial Guinea
Visa
Eritrea
Visa
Gabon
Visa
Ghana
Visa
Guinea
Visa
Haiti
Visa
Iran
Visa
Iraq
Visa
Ivory Coast
Visa
Liberia
Visa
Libya
Visa
Maldives
Visa
Mali
Visa
Mauritania
Visa
Nauru
Visa
Niger
Visa
Nigeria
Visa
Pakistan
Visa
Papua New Guinea
Visa
Puerto Rico
Visa
Republic of the Congo
Visa
Russia
Visa
Seychelles
Visa
Somalia
Visa
South Ossetia
Visa
South Sudan
Visa
Sudan
Visa
Syria
Visa
Togo
Visa
Turkmenistan
Visa
Uganda
Visa
Ukraine
Visa
Yemen
Visa

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⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before travel. Data sourced from Wikipedia and may not reflect recent changes.