Travel Visa Checker
Planning your trip from Japan to Korea? Our easy-to-use tool will help you determine the visa requirements based on your nationality and travel destination.
Japan → Republic of Korea
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/ 90 days
| ISO2 | ISO3 | Visa notes | Short country description |
|---|---|---|---|
| KR | KOR | Japanese citizens can enter South Korea as a short term visit (e.g., tours, visiting relatives or friends, attending simple meetings) up to 90 days without a visa, though you should remain aware of the quarantine requirements. You must also have an onward or return ticket. It's illegal to work on a tourist visa, whether as a teacher or in any other capacity.[130] All visitors are fingerprinted. From September 2021, travelers require the Korean Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA). The validity period is 3 years from the date of approval. The government of the Republic of Korea announced that from April 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, a K-ETA is not required for 27 countries' citizens visiting Korea for 90 days or less for business or tourism. | Republic of Korea : Known for its technology, pop culture (K-Pop), and rich history. |