Myanmar
South Korea
South Korea visa for citizens of Myanmar
Entry requirement
Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for South Korea, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- South Korea visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at overseas.mofa.go.kr
Which South Korea visa?
C-3 short-term visit visa (C-3-9 ordinary tourist, C-3-1 general)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days
- Fee
- US$40
- Processing time
- Set by the Korean embassy or consulate where you apply; check its processing time and apply well before travel
All visa types for South Korea
For the tourist visa, South Korea’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40, and applications are made on visa.go.kr. Processing time, as South Korea states it: Set by the Korean embassy or consulate where you apply; check its processing time and apply well before travel. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days.
South Korean missions in Myanmar
- Embassy of South Korea in Yangon
No.97 University Avenue, Bahan Township, Yangon, Union of Myanmar
South Korea has 1 mission in Myanmar, with its embassy in Yangon.
South Korean citizens travelling to Myanmar
South KoreaMyanmar Visa on arrival Myanmar visa for citizens of South Korea
Travel advice for South Korea
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Citizens of Myanmar planning a trip to South Korea can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates South Korea at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 27 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to South Korea (updated 14 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for South Korea (updated 4 November 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of Myanmar can stay in South Korea
How long citizens of Myanmar may stay in South Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Myanmar apply
The e-Visa for South Korea is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of Myanmar carry the approval when they travel.
South Korea’s neighbours for citizens of Myanmar
North Korea requires citizens of Myanmar to obtain a visa in advance.
South Korean citizens travelling to Myanmar
South Korean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Myanmar, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for South Korea?
Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for South Korea, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the South Korean embassy in Myanmar?
The South Korean embassy in Myanmar is in Yangon.
How much does the South Korea tourist visa cost?
South Korea’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Set by the Korean embassy or consulate where you apply; check its processing time and apply well before travel.
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Myanmar?
South Korean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Myanmar, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can citizens of Myanmar enter South Korea visa-free?
No; citizens of Myanmar need an e-Visa for South Korea.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.