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Types of South Korea Visas for Indians

Tourist Visa (Short term)

Processing time: 15 days
Stay period: Upto 90 days
Validity: 6 months
Entry: Single
Govt Fee: ₹ 5,000
Saathivisa Fee: ₹ 2,000

Business Visa (Short term)

Processing time: 15 days
Stay period: Upto 90 days
Validity: 6 months
Entry: Single
Govt Fee: ₹ 5,000
Saathivisa Fee: ₹ 2,000

Documents required for South Korea Visa for Indians

Supporting Documents:

1. If Employed:

  • Original Leave sanctioned certificate with company seal and signature;
  • Last 3 months salary slip.

2. If Self Employed:

  • Business Registration License / MOA / Partnership deed;
  • Company’s updated bank statement of last 6 months;
  • Company’s IT returns for last 3 years.

3. If Retired:

  • Proof of retirement like pension book, statement etc.

4. If Student:

  • School / College / Institute ID Card;
  • Bonafide certificate.

5. If Minor:

  • Birth Certificate;
  • No Objection Certificate from the parents / non-accompanying parent on Rs 100/- stamp paper;
  • ID proof of parent like passport or PAN card.

6. If Visiting friend or relative:

  • Invitation letter;
  • Inviter’s ID proof like Passport, Alien Registration card copy or Employment certificate;
  • Address proof like any Electricity bill, any Utility bill etc;
  • Relationship proof (for family visit).

7. If Sponsored:

  • Sponsorship letter;
  • Sponsor’s national ID proof like Passport, PAN card or Resident permit;
  • Updated bank statement of last 6 months;
  • Income tax returns of last 3 years.

8. For Business Visa:

  • Invitation letter from host Company stating purpose of trip, business details etc;
  • Covering letter from Indian company on company letterhead;
  • Business Registration certificate of the Indian & Host Company.

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South Korea Visa FAQs

What is a South Korea Visa?

A South Korea visa is a stamp or endorsement placed by officials of South Korea on a passport that allows the bearer to visit South Korea. Visas are obtained from the Embassy or consulates of South Korea for your visit. "Visit" is further defined as the reason for entry, usually business, tourist or transitory.

What are the different types of South Korea visa that I can apply for in India?

Depending on the duration or number of days you wish to spend in SOUTH KOREA, different types of visas include tourist visa, transit visa, and visit visa.

I am a regular visitor to the Republic of Korea. Will I have to provide with all documentation each time I apply?

Yes. Every time you apply for visa for the Republic of Korea you must supply with recent supplementary documentation

Can I send the documents directly to Embassy of the Republic of Korea, New Delhi?

All Short term and long term visa applications should be submitted at the Visa Application Centre (VFS).

What do I do if my visa was refused?

If your visa was refused you can appeal by sending a letter to the Embassy of the Republic of Korea or you can reapply for the visa again.

What is the role of VFS?

VFS Global Services Pvt Ltd (VFS) is the Service Delivery Provider for the Embassy of South Korea in New Delhi. The role of VFS is to accept visa applications and to dispatch passports and documents back to clients, on behalf of the Embassy of South Korea. VFS does not play any part in or influence the outcome of your visa application.

How can I check the status of my South Korea Visa application?

Applicants can check the status of South Korea visa application online using the South Korea VFS Reference number and Date of Birth. Kindly visit the Track Your Application section of the VFS South Korea website.

When should I lodge my visa application?

South Korea visa validity starts from the date it’s been issue by Embassy of Korea and its valid for next three months (90 days), therefore it is advisable to lodge the application accordingly.

When should I submit my application?

You may submit your requirements up to 2 months to two weeks before your travel date.

Do I need to take health/travel insurance?

You are strongly advised to purchase a health / travel insurance to cover yourself in South Korea as medical treatment can be very expensive in South Korea. Your travel insurance offers protection against unexpected emergencies on international travel such as coverage of medical expenses, flight delay and cancellations, passport and baggage loss or personal accident. For financial safety and security on your international trip we highly recommend you to purchase travel insurance and avail our special offer.

How will you help me with getting my South Korea visa?

Applying for a South Korea Visa through us will be an easy and hassle free process. It is highly advisable to process your visa through us as we will take care of your complete visa process right from getting your documents ready to stamping of your South Korea visa.

What is the easiest way to apply for a South Korea Visa?

The easiest way to apply for a South Korea Visa is to contact us. We are experts in the travel and tourism sector with over 40 years of experience. Through our expertise, in-depth knowledge and integrity, we commit to delivering an exceptional experience to our customers each and every time you use our service. In order to help us understand your unique visa needs, please drop in your query and our Expert will get in touch with you.

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