Equatorial Guinea passport → South Korea

South Korea visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

Embassy / VFSeVisa · Tourist (short-term visit)

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for South Korea 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 · eVisa · Tourist (short-term visit)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Multiple entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Scan all documents as per checklist
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Korea eVisa portal
3
Upload documents and pay fee
Upload scanned copies and pay the visa fee online
4
Submit application
Review and submit the application
5
Receive eVisa via email
Visa will be sent by email upon approval

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Passport valid for at least 6 months
Digital photograph
Passport-style, taken within last 6 months
Completed visa application form
Online form

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay

Financial

Bank statement for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement

At least $1,000 recommended for short stay

Good to know

Visa approval is not guaranteed
Ensure all documents are genuine

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents are submitted

Insufficient funds

Provide strong proof of financial means

Invalid travel purpose

Clearly state purpose and provide supporting documents

FAQ

Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for South Korea?

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for South Korea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (short-term visit).

What documents do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need for South Korea?

Passport bio-data page; Digital photograph; Completed visa application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement for last 3 months; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for South Korea?

At least 6 months.

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