No visa required
up to 180 days
- ⚠️ No visa and no K-ETA until 2026-12-31 (temporary exemption); up to 180 days. A K-ETA is required after that date.
Other options
- Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) required · up to 180 days
No visa, but a K-ETA is required before travel; up to 180 days.
Passport
- Must be valid for at least 6 months after arrival
This is what the UK FCDO says for British passports. For a passport of Canada the requirement may differ — check with the embassy or your carrier.
Source: www.gov.ukQuote from the source
To enter South Korea on a long-term visa, your passport should have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive.
Where the data comes from
Official source of the destination country
Checked November 5, 2026
Source: overseas.mofa.go.kr
Quote from the source
- A partir del 1 de abril de 2023 hasta el 31 de diciembre de 2026 - … Países/regiones aptos para la exención temporal de K-ETA (total 22 países) … ▶ América (2): EE. UU. (incluido Guam), Canadá
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