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title: South Korea visa for citizens of Mauritius
description: "Citizens of Mauritius don't need a visa for South Korea but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: ₩10,300. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# South Korea visa for citizens of Mauritius

Citizens of Mauritius don't need a visa for South Korea but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

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

Official application site: https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/newapply/index.do

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eTA · K-ETA (Korean Electronic Travel Authorization) · Tourist/Business (90 days)
- **How to apply:** Electronic travel authorization (online)
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 730 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 days
- **Government fee:** ₩10,300
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Access the K-ETA official website** — Go to https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/newapply/index.do.
2. **Complete the online application** — Fill in personal details, passport info, and travel plans.
3. **Upload required documents** — Provide a digital passport photo.
4. **Pay the fee** — Pay 10,300 KRW via credit card or other online methods.
5. **Receive approval via email** — Processing takes 1-3 days; approval is sent by email.
6. **Print or save the K-ETA confirmation** — Carry the confirmation for presentation on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid at time of entry.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Uploaded during application.
- **Email address** (Identity): For K-ETA confirmation.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Details of entry and exit dates.
- **Accommodation information** (Travel): Address and contact of stay in South Korea.

## Good to know

- K-ETA exemption for US citizens ends Dec 31, 2026; K-ETA required starting Jan 1, 2027.
- Prescription drugs may require pre-approval from K-MFDS.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or inaccurate application** — Double-check all fields for accuracy before submission.
- **Criminal record or inadmissibility** — Declare any prior issues; consult the embassy if uncertain.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Mauritius don't need a visa for South Korea but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: K-ETA (Korean Electronic Travel Authorization) · Tourist/Business (90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the South Korea visa cost for citizens of Mauritius?

Government fee: ₩10,300.

### How long does South Korea visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

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

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Email address; Travel itinerary; Accommodation information.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/newapply/index.do

## Sources

- [South Korea Travel Advisory | Travel.State.gov - State Department](https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/south-korea.html)
- air mauritius - Facebook (facebook.com, third-party site)
- [PDF] Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA): A Comprehensive Guide (events.efmdglobal.org, third-party site)
- [k-eta.go.kr](https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/newapply/index.do)

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