🇿🇦South Africa Visa for South Korean Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa-free30 days max stay

No — South Korean passport holders do not need a visa for South Africa. Entry is visa-free for up to 30 days as of 2026.

Diplomatic, Official and Ordinary passport holders. Visa fees apply only if intended visit exceeds 30 days.

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Entering South Africa on a South Korean passport

  • → Travel with just your valid South Korean passport. No visa or prior application needed.

South Africa visa for South Korean citizens — FAQ

Do South Korean citizens need a visa for South Africa?

No — South Korean passport holders do not need a visa for South Africa. Entry is visa-free for up to 30 days as of 2026.

How long can South Korean citizens stay in South Africa?

South Korean passport holders can stay in South Africa for up to 30 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do South Korean citizens need for South Africa?

A valid passport is all South Korean citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 30 days).

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