SamoaSouth Korea

South Korea visa for Samoan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

Samoan citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for South Korea

South Korean citizens travelling to Samoa

South KoreaSamoa Visa on arrival Samoa 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.

For a trip from Samoa to South Korea, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Samoan citizens can stay in South Korea

Samoan citizens may stay in South Korea for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to South Korea.

South Korea’s neighbours for Samoan citizens

North Korea requires Samoan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

South Korean citizens travelling to Samoa

Samoa issues South Korean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Samoan citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Samoan citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can Samoan citizens stay in South Korea?

Samoan citizens can stay in South Korea for up to 30 days.

Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Samoa?

Samoa issues South Korean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Samoan citizens enter South Korea visa-free?

Yes, Samoan citizens can enter South Korea without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.

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.