South Korea passport → Türkiye

Türkiye visa for citizens of South Korea

Visa-free

Citizens of South Korea can visit Türkiye 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
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 150 days and have return ticket ready.
2
Travel to Turkey
Present passport to immigration officer at port of entry.
3
Receive entry stamp
Officer grants visa-free entry for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport
Must be valid at least 150 days beyond arrival date.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Turkey within 90 days.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covers entire stay in Turkey.

Good to know

Overstaying incurs fines and possible entry bans.
Passport must have at least 150 days of validity from arrival date.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 150 days

Make sure passport is valid more than 150 days before traveling.

No return ticket

Carry a printed or digital onward/return ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Türkiye?

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

How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Türkiye?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Türkiye?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Travel insurance (recommended).

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