Is multilingual support available when completing the application form?
Yes, guidance and question prompts are available in 11 languages (English, Japanese, Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Thai, Arabic, Malay, and Korean). The application form can also be completed in any of these languages.
How long does it take to receive the application result?
Results are typically available within 72 hours, but in some cases, processing may take longer than 72 hours.
When should I apply?
Applications should be submitted and approved before boarding a flight or vessel bound for South Korea. Processing generally takes about 72 hours, though it may take longer in some situations, so it’s best to apply well in advance.
Do I need to reapply for each entry to South Korea?
Once approved, your travel authorization is valid for up to two years from the date of approval. However, if the passport used for the application expires in less than two years, the authorization will be valid only until the passport expiration date.
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The Korea Electronic Travel Authorization is a document that must be applied for before traveling to South Korea. For more information, please check the post below.
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The Korea Electronic Travel Authorization is a necessary document that must be obtained prior to your trip to South Korea. For further details, please refer to the post below.
