How long does it take to apply for a Korean visa?

It takes 6 working days for general visit visas such as individual travel and business visit, and 5 working days for group travel visas. However, if special circumstances such as supplementary materials and confirmation of the authenticity of the submitted materials are needed in the visa review, it may be postponed, so it is necessary to reserve enough time. If necessary, you can also choose express delivery, which only takes 3 working days, but it must be handled through a travel agency.

Visa is a kind of license issued by a government agency for foreigners applying for entry, exit or transit according to the provisions of domestic laws. The visa is usually attached to the passport or other international travel documents held by the applicant.

The materials required to apply for a single tourist visa in Korea are as follows:

1, visa application form.

2. Photos: 1 photo with white background, with specifications of 33*48mm or 35*45mm, taken within half a year.

3. Passport: Personal passport with a validity period of more than 6 months.

4. ID card: the original ID card and its front and back copies.

5. Original proof of financial ability: such as the original statement of credit card or savings card in the last six months; Original bank statements for the past six months; Social insurance records of the last six months; Original and photocopy of vehicle, real estate license, etc.

6. Foreign household registration certificate: such as the original and photocopy of temporary residence permit (residence permit); Social insurance certificates for the past three months, etc.

Legal basis:

Passport Law of the People's Republic of China

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In order to standardize the application, approval, issuance and management of ordinary passports and entry-exit passes of the People's Republic of China, and safeguard the rights of People's Republic of China (PRC) citizens to apply for ordinary passports and entry-exit passes, these measures are formulated in accordance with the provisions of the Passport Law of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the Passport Law).

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These Measures shall apply to citizens who apply for ordinary passports and entry and exit passes to the exit and entry administration agencies of public security organs.

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The exit-entry administration of the public security organ shall refer to international technical standards, and gradually popularize the issuance of ordinary passports with electronic chips (hereinafter referred to as electronic ordinary passports) to improve the anti-counterfeiting performance of passports.

The electronic chip stores the registration items of the ordinary passport, the facial portrait and fingerprint information of the holder, etc.