South Korea visa requirements for Canada passport holders

Entry requirements

Visa free / eVisa

For holders of a passport from

Stay allowance: 6 months

Electronic Travel Authorization

South Korea extends K-ETA exemption for Canadians until December 31, 2026.
Canadian Travelers must be in possession of a Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) to enter Korea visa-free, which can be completed up to 24 hours before boarding a flight, The validity period of a K-ETA is 3 years from the date of approval.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

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