← Kuwait passport 🇰🇼 Kuwait passport → South Korea

Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for South Korea?

No visa, but Kuwaiti citizens need an electronic travel authorisation before travelling to South Korea. Stays are allowed for up to 30 days. An extension is not confirmed, so plan to leave within the permitted stay.

EntryTravel authorisation required
Maximum stay30 days
ExtensionNot confirmed
Multiple entriesAllowed

Official information: https://www.visa.go.kr/

Data last updated October 2026. Checked against official government immigration sources and reviewed on a rolling basis (sources). This is a planning reference, not legal or immigration advice. Entry rules change; confirm with official sources before you travel. VisaStay is independent and not affiliated with any government.

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