South Korea visa for Afghan passport holders
Yes — Afghan passport holders need a visa for South Korea, and can apply online (eVisa).
- Status: eVisa
- Fee: Free
- Stay: up to 90 days
- Processing: 5–10 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (valid for entire stay)
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Bank statement
- Employment letter
K-ETA ($10) required for visa-exempt nationalities. Visa-free for 100+ nationalities (30–90 days). e-Visa at visa.go.kr for others.
Frequently asked questions
Do Afghan citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Yes — Afghan passport holders need a visa for South Korea, and can apply online (eVisa).
How much is a South Korea tourist visa for Afghan passport holders?
Free. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Afghan citizens stay in South Korea?
Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a South Korea visa take?
Typically: 5–10 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
More visa guides for Afghan passport holders
South Korea visa for other passports