Visa Information

Visa-free entry to Jeju Island

Who is eligible?
- Foreigners from visa-required countries who will be taking a direct flight from overseas to Jeju Island without stopping over at any other parts of Korea.
Note: If you are a national of a K-ETA eligible country, you must apply for K-ETA to enter Jeju Island unless your nationality is exempted from K-ETA. Refer to the table below for details.
Who is NOT eligible?

- This policy is not applicable to the nationals from 23 countries* designated by Ministry of Justice listed in the box below.
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Cuba, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Iran, Iraq, Kosovo, Kyrgyz, Myanmar, Nigeria, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestine, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uzbekistan, Yemen

※ If you transit through Incheon, Gimpo, or Gimhae airports to reach Jeju, you will need a visa, as the visa-free policy for Jeju is not applicable.

Visa Application

Apply for your visa well in advance of your travel dates. For detailed requirements and the visa application process, visit the official Korean Visa Portal at Korean Visa Portal and https://www.ketasouthkorea.com/visa-to-jeju-island.

For the most accurate and detailed visa requirements, please check the official Korean Visa Portal or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea at Korean MOFA.

Please allow sufficient time for visa processing, as processing times can vary significantly between countries. Check with your nearest South Korean consulate for estimated timelines.