South Korea visa for South Africa citizens
Visa-free
South Africa citizens can visit South Korea without a visa.
Stay up to 30 days
Max stay
30 days
Cost
40 USD (~750 ZAR)
Processing time
5-7 business days
Validity
3 months
Overview
South Africa citizens must obtain a visa from the embassy or consulate of South Korea before departure.
Before you fly
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Application process
- 1Fill out the visa application form
- 2Gather required documents
- 3Schedule an appointment at the embassy or consulate
- 4Submit the application and pay fees
- 5Wait for processing
Extension
Extension possible
Extension possible at the Korean immigration office.
Safety
Level 1Exercise Normal Precautions
Country facts
- Currency
- Won (KRW)
- Language
- Coréen
Source: manual
For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.
Plan your South Korea trip
South Korea visa requirements for other passports
Easy trips nearby with the South Africa passport
- Sri Lanka (Visa on arrival)
- Syria (e-Visa)
- Tajikistan (Visa on arrival)
- Thailand (Visa-free)
- Timor-Leste (Visa on arrival)
- United Arab Emirates (Visa-free)
- Vietnam (e-Visa)
- Armenia (Visa on arrival)
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