South Korea passport → Iceland

Iceland visa for citizens of South Korea

Visa-free

Citizens of South Korea can visit Iceland 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
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid and have onward ticket and accommodation details.
2
Travel to Iceland
Present passport at border; no visa required for stays up to 90 days.
3
Border control
Officer may ask for proof of funds, accommodation, and return ticket.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (South Korean)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Schengen area within 90 days.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested at border; hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at border; e.g., bank statement or cash.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for visa-free entry.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

Amount not specified; sufficient for intended stay.

Good to know

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

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Carry proof of sufficient funds and a return/onward ticket.

Passport validity less than 3 months beyond stay

Renew passport before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Iceland?

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

How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Iceland?

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

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