South Korea Visa
Republic of South Korea
South Korea, known as the Land of Ginseng, offers a fascinating blend of rich cultural heritage and modern innovation. Whether you are looking to explore its unique traditions, pursue educational opportunities, or advance your professional journey, South Korea has become a dream destination for many.
To make your journey possible, obtaining the right visa is an essential step. However, navigating the visa application process can often be complicated and overwhelming.
As a trusted visa consultancy in Indonesia, we are pleased to introduce our new South Korea Visa Consultation Service, designed to provide professional guidance and support throughout your visa application journey.
Travel South Korea
With our extensive experience in assisting individuals and organisations in navigating visa intricacies since 2016, our Global Visa team will provide comprehensive guidance to help streamline South Korea visa requirements.
Our dedicated Global Visa service is designed to empower you with in-depth knowledge of South Korean visas. We’ll guide you through the various visa categories, ensuring you select the one that aligns perfectly with your purpose of travel. Additionally, we’ll provide a clear and comprehensive overview of the required documentation, ensuring you have everything in order for a seamless application process.
Visit South Korea, a versatile country known for both the modern cities like the capital Seoul, as well as the traditional temples and the picturesque countryside.
To visit it, citizens of several countries will have to apply for a South Korea visa – although a fair number of them are exempt from visa requirements for short term purposes.
What is it and who is it for?
The Single Entry Visa for South Korea allows foreign visitors to stay in the country for a maximum of 30 days per visit, with the visa valid for up to 3 months. This type of visa is available for a variety of purposes, including official government activities, tourism, social and cultural activities, sports, business, family visits, journalism, or transit. It is important to note that the Single Entry Visa does not permit paid work in South Korea.
You need a visa for South Korea unless you are from one of the visa-free countries, which include EU countries, Canada, Australia, and the United States.
Can tourists with visa exemption stay longer?
Those wishing to stay longer than the visa exemption period, applicant must apply for an appropriate Korea visa application form before traveling to Republic of Korea.
Benefits of using Single Entry Visa South Korea
- Designed specifically for single trips and offers coverage for a specific period of time, making it a convenient option for short-term vacations or business travel.
Single Entry Visa South Korea is generally more affordable, as it covers a shorter duration of time and provides limited coverage options.
The application process is typically straightforward and less time-consuming compared to other plans.
Allowing you to decide on fixed itineraries, which means that the coverage is applicable only for the specific trip dates and destinations mentioned in the policy.
How to Get Your Single Entry Visa to South Korea
- Get your free consultation from our expert consultants.
- Gather all necessary documents with guidance from our consultants.
- Schedule an appointment with our consultants to guide you with direct document submission at the KVAC.
- Stay informed with regular updates from our team throughout the process.
- Our team will schedule and assist with any biometric appointments (if needed)*.
- Receive prompt notification upon visa approval.
- Conveniently pick up your passport at our offices or have it delivered to you through our official Field Officers.
Processing Time
- Standard: 2.000.000 IDR – 7 Working Days
- Express level: 2.500.000 IDR – 5 Working Days
Requirements
- The photo with 3.5cm x 4.5cm in size, have a white background, be attached to the application form, have been taken within the last 6 months, be in color, and show the applicant’s face from the front.
- Required documents for passport include the original passport, one copy of the personal passport information page, and one copy of the immigration stamp page.
- Identity proof requirements exist for workers (employment certificate, tax letter), students (student certificate) and entrepreneurs (business license, tax letter). All documents must be under three months old.
- Indonesian Family Certificate
- Financial documents: Bank transaction details and originals stamped by the bank
South Korea is a diverse country that offers something for everyone, from modern cities like Seoul to traditional temples and picturesque countryside. To visit South Korea, citizens of many countries will need to apply for a visa, including a double entry visa.
A double entry visa for South Korea allows the holder to enter the country twice within a specific period. This type of visa is ideal for travelers who plan to visit South Korea multiple times during their trip, or who plan to leave the country and return within a short period.
What is it and who is it for?
The Double Entry Visa for South Korea enables foreign travelers to visit the country twice within six months, with each stay lasting up to 90 days. This visa is ideal for individuals planning short-term trips to South Korea for tourism or business purposes. It’s worth noting that the Double Entry Visa does not permit paid work in South Korea.
A 6-month Double Entry Visa allows for only two entries into South Korea, and each entry must be within 90 days of the previous one.
Please note that unless you are from a visa-free country such as an EU member state, Canada, Australia, or the United States, you will require a visa to enter South Korea.
Benefits of using Double Entry Visa South Korea
- A double-entry visa allows you to leave and re-enter South Korea once during the visa’s validity period. This is particularly useful if you plan to visit nearby countries like Japan, China, or Taiwan, and then return to South Korea before finally heading home.
- With a double-entry visa, you won’t have to apply for a new visa each time you re-enter South Korea, saving you time and effort.
- While a double-entry visa may cost slightly more than a single-entry visa, it can be more cost-effective in the long run if you plan to leave and re-enter South Korea.
- Having a double-entry visa gives you peace of mind knowing that you have the flexibility to change your travel plans if needed, without having to worry about obtaining a new visa.
- In some cases, a double-entry visa may allow for a longer overall stay in South Korea compared to a single-entry visa, as you can split your trip into two separate visits.
How to Get Your Double Entry Visa to South Korea
- Download the form from the South Korea Embassy website under
“Konsulat / Visa” -> “Document requirements.” - Visit the Korean Visa Application Center (KVAC) to submit your visa application in person or through a representative (one family card requires one representative).
- Pay the visa fee in cash, by credit card, or through a demand draft.
- After payment, collect the original Invoice Cum Receipt (ICR) copy from the cash counter.
- Wait for the announcement of your visa status (acceptance or denial).
- Collect your passport. If your visa application was submitted through a travel agency, the agency will collect your passport. If you are collecting your passport yourself, you will need to bring the original receipt. If someone else is collecting your passport on your behalf, they must bring the original receipt, a copy of your identity document, and their identity document.
Processing Time
- Standard: 2.500.000 IDR – 7 Working Days
- Express level: 3.200.000 IDR – 5 Working Days
Requirements
- The photo with 3.5cm x 4.5cm in size, have a white background, be attached to the application form, have been taken within the last 6 months, be in color, and show the applicant’s face from the front.
- Required documents for passport include the original passport, one copy of the personal passport information page, and one copy of the immigration stamp page.
- Identity proof requirements exist for workers (employment certificate, tax letter), students (student certificate) and entrepreneurs (business license, tax letter). All documents must be under three months old.
- Indonesian Family Certificate
- Financial documents: Bank transaction details and originals stamped by the bank
South Korea is famous for its modern cities like Seoul and traditional temples amidst picturesque countryside, offers a diverse travel experience. Citizens of various countries may require a visa to enter South Korea, while some are exempt from visa requirements for short-term stays.
What is it and who is it for?
The Multiple Entry Visa for South Korea allows foreign visitors to enter and leave the country multiple times within a specified period. There are two types of Multiple Entry Visas:
- 5-Year Multiple Entry Visa: This visa permits unlimited visits to South Korea within a five-year period, with a maximum stay of 30 days per visit.
- 10-Year Multiple Entry Visa: This visa permits unlimited visits to South Korea within a ten-year period, with a maximum stay of 30 days per visit.
Both types of Multiple Entry Visas are available for a variety of purposes, including official government activities, tourism, social and cultural activities, sports, business, family visits, journalism, or transit. It is important to note that the Multiple Entry Visa does not permit paid work in South Korea.
You will need to apply for a visa in advance if you are not from one of the visa-free countries. The application process can be completed online and will require you to provide your passport information, travel plans, and a visa fee.
Benefits of using Multiple Entry Visa South Korea
- With a multiple-entry visa, you can enter and exit the country multiple times within the visa’s validity period.
- Save money on visa fees by applying for a multiple-entry visa instead of multiple single-entry visas.
- Avoid the hassle of reapplying for a visa each time you travel to South Korea. Simply present your valid multiple-entry visa at immigration.
- Plan your trips to South Korea with greater flexibility. You can make spontaneous visits or extend your stay without worrying about visa restrictions.
How to Get Your Multiple Entry Visa South Korea
- Get your free consultation from our expert consultants.
- Gather all necessary documents with guidance from our consultants.
- Schedule an appointment with our consultants to guide you with direct document submission at the KVAC.
- Stay informed with regular updates from our team throughout the process.
- Our team will schedule and assist with any biometric appointments (if needed)*.
- Receive prompt notification upon visa approval.
- Conveniently pick up your passport at our offices or have it delivered to you through our official Field Officers.
Processing Time
- Standard: 2.900.000 IDR – 7 Working Days
- Express level: 3.600.000 IDR – 5 Working Days
Requirements
- The photo with 3.5cm x 4.5cm in size, have a white background, be attached to the application form, have been taken within the last 6 months, be in color, and show the applicant’s face from the front.
- Required documents for passport include the original passport, one copy of the personal passport information page, and one copy of the immigration stamp page.
- Identity proof requirements exist for workers (employment certificate, tax letter), students (student certificate) and entrepreneurs (business license, tax letter). All documents must be under three months old.
- Indonesian Family Certificate
- Financial documents: Bank transaction details and originals stamped by the bank
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