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Foreigners entering Korea are required to have a Visa or K-ETA (from visa-free countries). However, some countries are temporarily exempted from K-ETA, so please refer to the information.
K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization)
K-ETA Temporary Exemption Countries until Dec 31, 2025
Updated Dec 11, 2024 by Ministry of Foreign Affairs
: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Macao, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, UK, US (including Guam)
! If K-ETA application is not possible, you must obtain a visa to enter the country
Details vary by country, so please contact the embassy or immigration office to get an accurate answer.
K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization)
- K-ETA Application Guide →
- 5 steps for K-ETA required countries
STEP 1 Access the K-ETA website Apply for K-ETA
STEP 2 Input after checking the contents for each category
STEP 4 Under assessment (Within 72 hours)
STEP 5 Check results
VISA
Entering Korea have different entry conditions depending on international agreements or relationships between countries.
Before purchasing a plane ticket to Korea, please make sure to visit the Korean visa portal site and search for the conditions that apply to you.
Visa Navigator
Letter of Invitation
The secretariat will send official invitation letters upon request. Such an invitation is intended to help potential attendees raise funds or obtain visas. It is not a commitment on the part of the organizers to provide any financial support. ISAMMA 2026 cannot intervene with Korea Embassies abroad on behalf of any participant. But if you need an individual invitation, please contact the ISAMMA 2026 secretariat (secretary@isamma2026.org). Your invitation letter request MUST include the following details:
Download the Invitation Letter Request Form
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