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South Korea

South Korea Workation Visa

digital nomad visa

Minimum income

€5,300 / month

Duration

12 months

Renewable

Yes

Family eligible

Yes

Processing

~30 days

Tax residency

optional

Why this visa

  • Launched 2024
  • Renewable once for 12 more months
  • Fastest internet in the world
Official application portal

How to apply for the South Korea Workation Visa

  1. Verify eligibility

    Confirm you earn at least €5,300 per month from non-South Korea sources. Gather 3-6 months of bank statements or invoices as proof.

  2. Gather documents

    Valid passport (12+ months remaining), clean criminal record, health insurance covering the destination, proof of accommodation, proof of remote employment or contracts.

  3. Submit application

    Apply through the official portal or your nearest South Korea consulate. Pay the application fee (typically €50-300).

  4. Wait for processing

    Processing takes around 30 days. Some consulates request additional documents during this period.

  5. Travel and register

    Once approved, travel to South Korea and register locally within the first 30-90 days as instructed on your approval letter.

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Frequently asked

What is the income requirement for the South Korea Workation Visa?
5,300 euros per month, with adjustments for dependents.
How long is the South Korea Workation Visa valid?
12 months on first issue, renewable.
Can family members come on the South Korea Workation Visa?
Yes, spouse and dependent children are eligible.