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Korea Immigration Service signage at Incheon International Airport

Korea’s K-ETA Exemption Ends Dec 31, 2026: What Changes for 2027 Trips

Last updated: July 2026 Quick answer: Korea’s temporary K-ETA exemption for 22 visa-waiver countries and territories (including Japan, Taiwan, the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and 11 EU countries) is scheduled to run only through December 31, 2026. From January 1, 2027, those travelers are expected to need the paid K-ETA again before flying to […]

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Deoksugung Palace in central Seoul

Korea Entry Requirements 2026: e-Arrival Card, K-ETA & Visas

Last Updated: June 2026 Quick answer: The Korea entry requirements for 2026 hinge on one thing — your passport. Citizens of visa-waiver countries need no visa for short stays. Whether you also need a K-ETA depends on your passport: 22 countries and territories are temporarily exempt until 31 December 2026 (Japan, Taiwan, the US, the

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