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South Korea visa for citizens of Peru

eTAK-ETA · Travel Authorization

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

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeTA · K-ETA · Travel Authorization
How to applyElectronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity1095 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing timeUp to 3 days
Government fee$7.50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsNot explicitly required for K-ETA, but may be asked at immigration.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit K-ETA Official Website

    Go to https://www.k-eta.go.kr/ and click 'Apply'.

  2. 2

    Fill Out Application Form

    Enter personal, passport, and travel information accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload Photograph

    Upload a digital passport photo meeting specifications.

  4. 4

    Submit and Pay Fee

    Review and submit application, pay the fee online (approx. USD 7.5).

  5. 5

    Receive Approval

    Check email for K-ETA approval (usually within minutes, up to 72 hours).

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid Passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.

  • Digital Photograph

    Recent passport-style photo, 35x45mm, white background.

  • Email Address

    For receiving approval notification.

Financial

  • Payment Method

    Credit/debit card (Visa, Mastercard, etc.) for fee payment.

Good to know

  • K-ETA does not guarantee entry; final decision by immigration officer.
  • Approval is linked to passport number; if passport is lost/renewed, reapply.

Common refusal reasons

Inaccurate or incomplete information

Double-check all fields before submission.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Ensure you meet eligibility criteria.

FAQ

Do citizens of Peru need a visa for South Korea?

Citizens of Peru don't need a visa for South Korea but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: K-ETA · Travel Authorization.

How long can citizens of Peru stay in South Korea?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $7.50.

How long does South Korea visa processing take?

Typically Up to 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Peru need for South Korea?

Valid Passport; Digital Photograph; Email Address; Payment Method.

How long must my passport be valid for South Korea?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.k-eta.go.kr/

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