You need an embassy visa for South Korea if you have a Chinese passport

Visa options for South Korea

Embassy visa

Visitor visa

Travellers need a visa to visit South Korea for Business or Tourism. A paper or embassy visa is the only visa available for travellers visiting South Korea. The visa is typically a stamp or sticker added to the passport. Travellers must obtain this visa from a local embassy, consulate or visa center before travelling.

This is not offered by sherpa°.

Apply on the government site.

How sherpa° works

1

Find the visa you need

Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.

We’ll help you get prepared before you go.

2

Submit your application

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted⁠, maximizing your chances of approval.

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.

3

Check your inbox

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.

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South Korea visa requirements for other passport holders

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