South Korea Visa

Travel insurance is not mandatory when applying for a South Korea tourist visa. However, having travel insurance when visiting a different country is always a good idea.

After submitting your South Korea visa application with Atlys, you can perform a visa status check by following these steps:

• Download the Atlys app.

• Scroll down to "Profile".

• In your profile, find the visa you want to see the status.

• Lastly, click on the visa to see its current status.

The easiest method to get a South Korea visa is on Atlys. All you need to do is follow these steps:

1. 1

   Start your visa application through Atlys

2. 2

   Upload your required documents.

3. 3

   Pay the South Korea visa fee and submit your application.

4. 4

   Collection of your passport: Atlys will collect your passport and other required documents from you.

5. 5

   Receive your visa: Once your visa gets approved, Atlys will send you your passport and approved visa.

Yes, the South Korea visa online system is made accessible by Atlys. You can apply from anywhere in the country if you have a reliable internet connection and the necessary documents.

Applying for a South Korea visa online is safe if you use Atlys’s visa portal or the government site. Atlys’s website uses 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard to ensure your data is protected from security breaches, and we do not sell your data to third-party companies. Plus, we've a strong logistics and supply chain services to keep your documents safe for handling and submissions.

The processing time of a South Korea visa takes about 15 days to be processed for tourism. Applying for your South Korea visa at least 1 month in advance is advised.

A tourist visa allows you to travel within South Korea only. If you wish to travel to other countries from South Korea, you will need the relevant visas for those countries.

There are multiple reasons that can cause your visa to be rejected. Some of the common reasons are:

• Missing documents.

• Incorrect documents.

• A passport not being valid for 6 more months from the application date.

• Not enough funds to cover your stay in South Korea.

When applying on Atlys, you can pay for your South Korea visa using a credit/debit card or an approved mobile wallet.

Suppose your South Korea tourist visa expires while in the country. You should contact the local immigration office immediately to avoid legal issues. They may grant a visa extension, or you may be required to leave the country.

It's advisable to check with your doctor or a travel health clinic about any recommended vaccinations or other health precautions before travelling to South Korea. Also, consider purchasing travel health insurance for your trip.

No, a South Korean tourist visa does not permit the holder to undertake paid work in South Korea.