Latvia passport → South Korea

South Korea visa for citizens of Latvia

Visa-free

Citizens of Latvia 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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Not required

How to apply

1
Travel to South Korea
Latvian passport holders can enter South Korea without a visa for short stays.
2
Present passport upon arrival
At immigration, present your valid passport and receive a stay permit up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival.

Good to know

No visa required for tourist or business stays up to 90 days. Verify your intent and length of stay.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Respect the allowed stay period and observe all immigration regulations.

FAQ

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for South Korea?

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

How long can citizens of Latvia stay in South Korea?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Latvia need for South Korea?

Valid passport.

How long must my passport be valid for South Korea?

At least 6 months.

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