What are the KETA application fees?
The KETA application fee varies depending on whether it is an expedited or regular application. The fee for a regular application is $50, while the fee for an expedited application is $70 (in US dollars). Once the fee is paid, it is non-refundable regardless of the outcome of the review (whether approved or denied).
When will I know the approval status?
Generally, it takes about 72 hours, but it may take longer depending on the situation.
What should I do when I re-enter South Korea within the validity period?
If your passport information, intended stay location, or purpose of entry has changed, you need to update that information. If there are no changes, you can enter as is.
When should I apply?
You must apply in advance and obtain approval before boarding a flight or vessel to South Korea. The review typically takes about 72 hours, but it may take longer depending on the situation, so please apply well in advance.
I will be staying at multiple accommodations during my trip. Which address should I enter?
Please enter only the address of your primary place of stay.
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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.
