KOREA: NEW ANNOUNCEMENT ON VISA APPLICATION PROCESSING TIME

After reviewing the date of visa application review for Korea, to facilitate your visa application, the Embassy/Consulate has announced a shortened time for visa application review as follows:

Visa typeRegistration TypeVisa typeTime to review documents
TourismDesignated travel agencyC-36 days
Travel company registrationC-39 days
IndividualC-316 days
Short-term visaVisiting childrenC-320 days
Spouses of Korean citizens in VietnamC-310 days
Trade, participate in eventsC-310 days
(effective from 25.3.2024)
MarryMarryF-631 days
Visa to Korea to live with relativesVisa to Korea to live with relativesF-130 days
Study abroadStudy Abroad/KoreanFull scholarship/
D-2-4~D-2-8  
10 days
Other cases20 days
OtherVisa Certificate7 days
(effective from 25.3.2024)
Other visa types20 days

* The time for reviewing documents is average, however, depending on the status of each application, the Embassy/Consulate may extend the review time depending on the request for additional documents and interviews.

For more information, please contact hotline for support: 0287 1015 246

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