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Overseas Korean visa to South Korea for British citizens

F-4 Visa

Travel purpose:

Residence permit

, investment

, work

, long stay

, other

Visa overview

Designed for individuals who once held South Korean nationality by birth (including those who emigrated abroad before the establishment of the South Korean government) and subsequently acquired foreign nationality and for direct descendants of the individuals mentioned above who have acquired foreign nationality. Foreign nationals must submit the electronic arrival card (e-Arrival Card), a digital form, online at least 3 days prior to entering the country.

Visa validity period

5 years

Consular fee

$60

Select the purpose of your visit

The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.

Overseas Korean visa

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Visa for descendants of overseas Koreans

Eligible individuals

Descendant of Overseas Korean, son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Graduate visa

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean, student, graduate

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Corporate executive visa

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean, supervisor, manager, leader

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Visa for entrepreneurs with $100,000 investment

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean, entrepreneur, investor

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Visa for representatives of overseas Korean organizations

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Government employee visa

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean, government employee, employee

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Teacher visa

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean, teacher

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60

Retirement visa

Eligible individuals

Overseas Korean, retired, pensioner

Visa validity period:

5 years

Duration of stay:

3 years

Number of entries:

single-entry

double-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

$60