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COVID-19 PCR Test Requirement & Short-term Visit Visa Restriction Strengthens
Korea government has strengthened protective measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coming in from China. With exceptions to government officials, important business purposes, and urgent humanitarian reasons, all short-term visit visas will be restricted until late-January 2023. The…
Guidelines on Entering Korea November 2022
As of October 2022, covid tests are no longer required before traveling to South Korea. You may also enter the country regardless of vaccination status. However, if you enter the country and…
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Guidelines on Entering Korea September 2022
I had a flight from Bangkok to Incheon on 24th August 2022 and I am writing this article to help foreigners through the process of entering Korea (from beginning to end). So far, the procedure…
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Korean D-10 Visa Changes 2022
The D-10 visa is Korea’s job searching visa. It is most common among new graduates and those who are in between jobs. Previously, the visa had a strict point system and those on this…
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Covid Test Requirements South Korea September 2022
Starting Monday, July 25 those arriving in South Korea must take a PCR covid test within 24 hours of landing in Korea. The new measures will apply to Koreans, foreign residents, and visitors…
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Incoming travelers can register PCR test results on online system
From July 14, incoming international travelers to Korea can register their PCR test results with an online verification system after arrival. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency on…
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Multi-entry visas approved for tourists from Japan, Taiwan, Macao
Tourists from Japan, Taiwan and Macao, three areas where demand for visiting Korea is surging, from July 1 will receive multi-entry visas to Korea. Online visa issuance is also available for a…
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Korea Entry Guidelines Summer 2022: Q-Code and K-ETA
Finally! Travel restrictions are easing and you can finally embark on your long-planned trip to South Korea! However, there is a lot of unclear information out there. Things often get lost in…
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Quarantine for unvaccinated int’l arrivals to be lifted from June 8
Quarantine for unvaccinated international arrivals and flight regulations at Incheon International Airport from June 8 will be completely lifted. Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on June 3 told a…
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Korea Opening for Travel
After two long years, Korea is finally opening back up to international travel. Beginning March 21, fully vaccinated individuals will no longer need to quarantine before entering South Korea.…
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