# Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for South Korea?

No. United Kingdom passport holders can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.

- Entry status: Visa-free 90 days
- Maximum stay: 90 days
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/united-kingdom/to/south-korea

## Before you go

- British nationals travelling visa-free are temporarily exempt from K-ETA until 31 December 2026.
- For long-term visa entry, the passport expiry date should be at least 6 months after arrival.
- Foreign nationals must submit an entry declaration form to an immigration officer on arrival.
- Travellers from the UK with symptoms of illness must submit a Q-Code or paper health questionnaire on arrival.

## Related

- [Everywhere the United Kingdom passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/united-kingdom)
- [Every passport visiting South Korea](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-south-korea)