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title: Finland visa for citizens of South Korea
description: Citizens of South Korea can visit Finland without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Finland visa for citizens of South Korea

Citizens of South Korea can visit Finland without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free · Schengen visa-free (90 days within 180 days)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Travel to Finland** — No visa application needed; simply travel with valid passport.
2. **Present passport at border** — Border officer may ask for purpose of visit, accommodation, funds, and onward ticket.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Stay permitted up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Schengen area within 90 days.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested at border; hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory for visa-free entry but strongly recommended.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested at border; e.g. bank statement or cash.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
- Overstaying may result in fines, deportation, or entry bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket** — Carry proof of sufficient funds and a return/onward ticket.
- **Previous overstay in Schengen Area** — Respect the 90/180-day rule.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Finland?

Citizens of South Korea can visit Finland without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Schengen visa-free (90 days within 180 days).

### How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Finland?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Finland?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Travel health insurance; Proof of sufficient funds.

## More

- [Finland visa for every passport](/visa/finland)
- [Every destination for South Korea passport holders](/visa/passport/south-korea)