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Niger
Niger visa for South Korean citizens
Entry requirement
Niger requires South Korean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Niger visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Niger visa?
Entry visa for Niger (visa d'entrée)
Key facts
- Processing time
- Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure
Processing time, as Niger states it: Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure.
Where South Korean citizens apply for a visa for Niger
Niger has no embassy or consulate in South Korea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 7,550 km
- Embassy of Niger in Ankara7,747 km
Mahatma Gandi Caddesi 40, 06680 Ankara
- 7,937 km
The nearest Nigerien missions to Seoul are in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (7,550 km from Seoul), Ankara, Turkey (7,747 km) and Copenhagen, Denmark (7,937 km). Niger sets which of its missions takes applications from South Korea; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Nigerien citizens travelling to South Korea
NigerSouth Korea e-Visa South Korea visa for citizens of Niger
Travel advice for Niger
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
South Korean citizens planning a trip to Niger can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Niger at Level 4, do not travel (updated 8 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Niger (updated 23 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Niger (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long South Korean citizens can stay in Niger
How long South Korean citizens may stay in Niger is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How South Korean citizens apply
Niger has no embassy or career consulate in South Korea. South Korean citizens apply through a mission of Niger accredited to South Korea from abroad; the official visa portal of Niger names the right place.
Niger’s neighbours for South Korean citizens
Algeria and Mali require South Korean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerien citizens travelling to South Korea
Nigerien citizens need an e-Visa for South Korea, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Niger?
Niger requires South Korean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Niger in South Korea?
No. Niger has no embassy in South Korea. The nearest Nigerien embassy is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 7,550 km from Seoul.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Nigerien citizens need an e-Visa for South Korea, applied for online before travel.
Can South Korean citizens enter Niger visa-free?
No; South Korean citizens need a visa for Niger obtained in advance.
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.