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title: South Korea visa for citizens of Iceland
description: Citizens of Iceland can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/south-korea/iceland
lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# South Korea visa for citizens of Iceland

Citizens of Iceland can visit South Korea 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. **Arrive at South Korean border** — Present valid Icelandic passport to immigration.
2. **Receive entry stamp** — Immigration officer will process entry; no separate application needed.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Icelandic)** (Identity): Must be valid on arrival.
- **K-ETA (if required)** (Travel, optional): Exempt until 31 Dec 2025; otherwise needed online.

## Good to know

- K-ETA normally required from Jan 2026; check status before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport invalid or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for duration of stay.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation** — Check your travel history before departure.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport (Icelandic); K-ETA (if required).

## More

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