The Ministry of Justice decided to extend the temporary exemption period for 1 more year to stimulate the tourism industry in celebration of [Visit Korea Year], the exemption will be effective until the 31st of December 2025 (KST).
Extended K-ETA Temporary Exemption Period: 01.01.2025.(Wed) ~ 31.12.2025.(Wed)
The countries/regions that are currently exempt from K-ETA are subject to this extension. Those who are subject to the exemption will get a pop-up message when they select their nationality during the application.
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Macau, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, UK, US (including Guam) |
※ Those who have obtained K-ETA can use it until its expiration date and the application fee paid is non-refundable.