Destination guide

South Korea visa requirements

For United Arab Emirates passport holders

Seoul15°CModerate Rain

Entry requirements

Visa free / eVisa

For holders of a passport from

Stay allowance: 90 days

Do I need a visa to visit South Korea with a United Arab Emirates passport?

Visa not required

Key entry notes

  • K-ETA exemption until the end of 2026.
  • The validity period of a K-ETA is 3 years from the date of approval.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region
Eastern Asia
Capital
Seoul
Languages
Korean
Currency
KRW
Time zones
UTC+09:00
Area
100,210 km2
Population
51,448,183
Gini index
31.3