Notice
Notice
K-ETA requirement exemption for ages 17 years old and under, and 65 years old and above, Expansion of K-ETA validity period
ANNOUNCEMENT
K-ETA requirement exemption for ages 17 years old
and under, and 65 years old and above
u Expansion of K-ETA validity period
□ Starting from July 3, 2023, K-ETA requirement will be exempted
for ages 17 years old and under, and 65 years old and above.
○ Travelers who wish to receive benefits from K-ETA application,
such as not having to submit an arrival card upon entry, may
apply for K-ETA, and in this case, the application fee will be
charged.
※ K-ETA approval received before July 3, 2023, will remain valid until its
expiration date
○ The below message will appear for those applicable.
You are not required to apply for K-ETA in order to enter the
Republic of Korea.
Please note that you must agree to the following if you wish to
receive benefits from K-ETA, such as not having to submit an arrival
card upon entry, and in this case, the application fee will be charged.
(K-ETA requirement is exempted for ages 17 years old and
under, and 65 years old and above.)
※ Those who will become 18 years old on the day of entry
are required to obtain K-ETA approval before their entry.
□ Agree □ Disagree
□ Expansion of K-ETA validity from 2 years → to 3 years (as of
July 3, 2023)
○ The validityperiod of K-ETA will be expanded to 3 years for
applicants who apply after 00 hours, July 3, 2023 (Korea Standard
Time).