Seychelles passport → South Korea

South Korea visa for citizens of Seychelles

eTAK-ETA · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Seychelles 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 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eTA · K-ETA · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	1095 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	$10
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
Visit K-ETA official website
Go to https://www.k-eta.go.kr and select 'Apply'.
2
Create an account and log in
Register with your email and set a password.
3
Fill the application form
Enter personal and passport details, travel information, and answer health/background questions.
4
Upload documents
Upload a digital passport photo and confirm passport scan.
5
Pay the fee
Pay the non-refundable USD 10 fee via credit card.
6
Submit and wait for approval
Submit the application and wait for the result (usually within 24-72 hours).
7
Receive K-ETA by email
Approval is sent via email; no stamp in passport needed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Passport Photo
Recent digital photo meeting K-ETA specifications.

Travel

Travel Itinerary
Optional
Optional; helps confirm travel plans.

Supporting

Email Address
For receiving K-ETA approval notification.

Good to know

K-ETA must be obtained before boarding any flight to South Korea.
Approval may be denied for past immigration violations.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all fields for accuracy before submission.

Invalid passport photo

Follow photo guidelines exactly (white background, no glasses, etc.).

Previous visa overstay or criminal record

Answer all questions honestly; if applicable, seek professional advice.

FAQ

Do citizens of Seychelles need a visa for South Korea?

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

How long can citizens of Seychelles stay in South Korea?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $10.

What documents do citizens of Seychelles need for South Korea?

Valid Passport; Passport Photo; Email Address; Travel Itinerary.

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

Sources

k-eta.go.kr

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