South Korea South Korea Passport

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Global Rank: #7
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163.9

Power Score

The South Korea passport ranks #7 in the global passport power ranking.

Visa-Free Access Overview

The South Korea passport provides its holders with visa-free travel or visa-on-arrival access to 190 countries and territories around the world.

Access by Visa Type

Visa Free: 103
Visa On Arrival: 44
E-Visa: 43
ETA: 0
Visa Req.: 4
No Admission: 0

Passport Strength

This passport provides:

  • Visa-free travel to 103 countries, allowing immediate entry without any pre-approval
  • Visa on arrival in 44 countries, where you can obtain a visa upon landing
  • E-Visa access to 43 countries, requiring online application before travel
  • ETA access to 0 countries, requiring online authorization before travel

For 4 countries, standard visa application procedures are required before traveling.

Visa-Free Countries

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Canada Canada 90 days days
Germany Germany 90 days days
Italy Italy 90 days days
India India 90 days days
Mexico Mexico 90 days days
Netherlands Netherlands 90 days days
Switzerland Switzerland 90 days days
Sweden Sweden 90 days days
Cabo Verde Cabo Verde 90 days days
Cameroon Cameroon 90 days days
Chad Chad 90 days days
Comoros Comoros 90 days days
Egypt Egypt 90 days days
Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea 90 days days
Gabon Gabon 90 days days
Gambia Gambia 90 days days
Guinea Guinea 90 days days
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 90 days days
Liberia Liberia 90 days days
Madagascar Madagascar 90 days days
Mali Mali 90 days days
Mauritania Mauritania 90 days days
Morocco Morocco 90 days days
Mozambique Mozambique 90 days days
Namibia Namibia 90 days days
Niger Niger 90 days days
Nigeria Nigeria 90 days days
Rwanda Rwanda 90 days days
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone 90 days days
Somalia Somalia 90 days days
South Africa South Africa 90 days days
South Sudan South Sudan 90 days days
Sudan Sudan 90 days days
Togo Togo 90 days days
Tunisia Tunisia 90 days days
Uganda Uganda 90 days days
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 90 days days
Afghanistan Afghanistan 90 days days
Armenia Armenia 90 days days
Bahrain Bahrain 90 days days
Bhutan Bhutan 90 days days
Brunei Brunei 90 days days
Cambodia Cambodia 90 days days
Indonesia Indonesia 90 days days
Iraq Iraq 90 days days
Jordan Jordan 90 days days
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 90 days days
Kuwait Kuwait 90 days days
Laos Laos 90 days days
Myanmar Myanmar 90 days days
Nepal Nepal 90 days days
Pakistan Pakistan 90 days days
Palestine Palestine 90 days days
Philippines Philippines 90 days days
Qatar Qatar 90 days days
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 90 days days
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 90 days days
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 90 days days
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 90 days days
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 90 days days
Albania Albania 90 days days
Belarus Belarus 90 days days
Belgium Belgium 90 days days
Croatia Croatia 90 days days
Greece Greece 90 days days
Hungary Hungary 90 days days
Latvia Latvia 90 days days
Luxembourg Luxembourg 90 days days
Malta Malta 90 days days
Montenegro Montenegro 90 days days
Norway Norway 90 days days
San Marino San Marino 90 days days
Slovakia Slovakia 90 days days
Slovenia Slovenia 90 days days
Vatican City Vatican City 90 days days
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda 90 days days
Bahamas Bahamas 90 days days
Belize Belize 90 days days
Chile Chile 90 days days
Colombia Colombia 90 days days
Cuba Cuba 90 days days
Ecuador Ecuador 90 days days
El Salvador El Salvador 90 days days
Grenada Grenada 90 days days
Haiti Haiti 90 days days
Jamaica Jamaica 90 days days
Panama Panama 90 days days
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days days
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 90 days days
Uruguay Uruguay 90 days days
Micronesia Micronesia 90 days days
Nauru Nauru 90 days days
Palau Palau 90 days days
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 90 days days
Samoa Samoa 90 days days
Tonga Tonga 90 days days
Vanuatu Vanuatu 90 days days

Visa On Arrival

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United States United States 30 days days
United Kingdom United Kingdom 30 days days
Australia Australia 30 days days
France France 30 days days
Spain Spain 30 days days
Brazil Brazil 30 days days
Singapore Singapore 30 days days
Angola Angola 30 days days
Benin Benin 30 days days
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso 30 days days
Djibouti Djibouti 30 days days
Kenya Kenya 30 days days
Lesotho Lesotho 30 days days
Mauritius Mauritius 30 days days
Tanzania Tanzania 30 days days
Zambia Zambia 30 days days
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 30 days days
Cyprus Cyprus 30 days days
Georgia Georgia 30 days days
Lebanon Lebanon 30 days days
Malaysia Malaysia 30 days days
Mongolia Mongolia 30 days days
Syria Syria 30 days days
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 30 days days
Vietnam Vietnam 30 days days
Yemen Yemen 30 days days
Andorra Andorra 30 days days
Czech Republic Czech Republic 30 days days
Estonia Estonia 30 days days
Finland Finland 30 days days
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 30 days days
Moldova Moldova 30 days days
Monaco Monaco 30 days days
North Macedonia North Macedonia 30 days days
Ukraine Ukraine 30 days days
Argentina Argentina 30 days days
Barbados Barbados 30 days days
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 30 days days
Guatemala Guatemala 30 days days
Honduras Honduras 30 days days
Suriname Suriname 30 days days
Venezuela Venezuela 30 days days
Kiribati Kiribati 30 days days
Marshall Islands Marshall Islands 30 days days
Tuvalu Tuvalu 30 days days

E-Visa Available

47
Japan Japan 30 days days
New Zealand New Zealand 30 days days
Algeria Algeria 30 days days
Botswana Botswana 30 days days
Burundi Burundi 30 days days
Central African Republic Central African Republic 30 days days
Congo Congo 30 days days
Congo (Democratic Republic) Congo (Democratic Republic) 30 days days
Cote dIvoire Cote dIvoire 30 days days
Eritrea Eritrea 30 days days
Eswatini Eswatini 30 days days
Ethiopia Ethiopia 30 days days
Ghana Ghana 30 days days
Libya Libya 30 days days
Malawi Malawi 30 days days
Sao Tome and Principe Sao Tome and Principe 30 days days
Senegal Senegal 30 days days
Seychelles Seychelles 30 days days
Bangladesh Bangladesh 30 days days
Israel Israel 30 days days
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 30 days days
Maldives Maldives 30 days days
Oman Oman 30 days days
Tajikistan Tajikistan 30 days days
Thailand Thailand 30 days days
Turkey Turkey 30 days days
Austria Austria 30 days days
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 30 days days
Bulgaria Bulgaria 30 days days
Denmark Denmark 30 days days
Iceland Iceland 30 days days
Ireland Ireland 30 days days
Lithuania Lithuania 30 days days
Poland Poland 30 days days
Portugal Portugal 30 days days
Romania Romania 30 days days
Serbia Serbia 30 days days
Bolivia Bolivia 30 days days
Costa Rica Costa Rica 30 days days
Dominica Dominica 30 days days
Guyana Guyana 30 days days
Nicaragua Nicaragua 30 days days
Paraguay Paraguay 30 days days
Peru Peru 30 days days
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia 30 days days
Fiji Fiji 30 days days
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands 30 days days

Visa Required

4
China China
Russia Russia
Iran Iran
North Korea North Korea

About South Korea Passport

The South Korea passport is ranked #7 on the global passport power ranking. It provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 190 countries and territories.

With a passport power score of 163.9, the South Korea passport is considered a strong passport in terms of global mobility.

Passport holders can visit 103 countries without a visa and can obtain visa on arrival in 44 additional countries.

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