The South Korean Ministry of Justice announced on the 18th an outline for allowing arrival declaration forms to be submitted electronically. Similar to Japan's Visit Japan Web or the Philippines' eTravel, the purpose is to enable travelers to complete their arrival declaration forms in advance via mobile devices or other means.

【Service Launch Date】Monday, February 24, 2025

【Eligible Applicants】All foreign nationals entering South Korea (excluding holders of Alien Registration Cards and permanent residents)

【When to Register】From 3 days prior to entry into South Korea (The declaration becomes invalid if entry does not occur within 72 hours of application)

【Application Fee】Free

【Mandatory Usage】Until December 2025, it will be possible to choose between this and the traditional paper arrival declaration form

【For children under 14】Must be applied for through a proxy, such as a family member

These are English translations of articles from our GTTOUR Japanese website.