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The short answer
Your passport, travel purpose and length of stay determine the correct entry route. Check the Korea Visa Portal first and use only the official K-ETA site if it applies to you.
Who this is for
People planning a short visit to Korea
Follow these steps
- Confirm your passport country and travel purpose.
- Check the Korea Visa Portal for the applicable entry route.
- If K-ETA applies, continue only on the official K-ETA domain.
If something goes wrong
- Eligibility is unclear — recheck your passport, purpose and stay length with the Visa Portal or responsible mission.
- A site may be unofficial — verify the official government domain before entering details or paying.
Official source
Korea Visa Portal
Source checked: 2026-08-02
Important: This guide is a review-pending draft. Recheck the latest official guidance for visa, residence, medical and employment decisions.