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South Korea visa for Ukrainian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Ukrainian citizens need an e-Visa for South Korea, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ukr.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

Apply on Korea Visa Portal (Ministry of Justice)

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 Ukraine

  • Embassy of South Korea in Kyiv

    Embassy · Kyiv

    12, Striletska St., 01001, Kyiv, Ukraine

    Today · Closed

South Korea has 1 mission in Ukraine, with its embassy in Kyiv.

South Korean citizens travelling to Ukraine

South KoreaUkraine Visa-free, 90 days Ukraine 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.

Ukrainian citizens 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).

Good to know

How long Ukrainian citizens can stay in South Korea

How long Ukrainian citizens may stay in South Korea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Ukrainian citizens apply

The e-Visa for South Korea is applied for online on its official government portal; Ukrainian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

South Korea’s neighbours for Ukrainian citizens

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

South Korean citizens travelling to Ukraine

South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Ukraine: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Frequently asked questions

Do Ukrainian citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Ukrainian citizens need an e-Visa for South Korea, applied for online before travel.

Where is the South Korean embassy in Ukraine?

The South Korean embassy in Ukraine is in Kyiv.

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 Ukraine?

South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Ukraine: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Can Ukrainian citizens enter South Korea visa-free?

No; Ukrainian citizens 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.