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Nauru visa for citizens of South Korea

Embassy / VFSPre-arranged visa on arrival

Citizens of South Korea need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Pre-arranged visa on arrival
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per embassy checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the application form accurately (available from Nauru embassy or visa centre).
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Nauru embassy or designated visa centre.
4
Attend appointment – submit biometrics
Visit the embassy/centre, submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa processing fee (amount varies, check with embassy).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time may take several weeks; monitor application status.
7
Collect visa on arrival
Upon approval, present pre-arranged visa letter to immigration upon arrival in Nauru.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
Passport-size photos (2)
per Nauru visa photo specifications

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
onward ticket required
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
show sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment or business registration
letter from employer or business license

Supporting

Completed visa application form
obtain from Nauru embassy or visa centre
Travel insurance (medical coverage)
Optional
recommended by Nauru authorities
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: equivalent of USD 1000

bank statements
savings account passbook

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay and return transportation.

Good to know

Pre-arranged visa on arrival requires pre-approval before travel; do not travel without approval.
Processing times may be lengthy; apply well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Insufficient funds or weak financial proof

Provide recent bank statements with adequate balance and proof of income.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Ensure you have a confirmed round-trip flight booking.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Nauru?

Citizens of South Korea need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Pre-arranged visa on arrival.

How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Nauru?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Nauru?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photos (2); Completed visa application form; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Nauru?

At least 6 months.

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