South Korea Visa for Indians: Types, Official Portal & Documents (2026)

Ways to enter South Korea

• Embassy visa

  Short-term visit visa (C-3)

  Tourist/short-term visit visa applied through the Korean mission in India or its visa centre.

  Official page(official site, opens in a new tab)

Typical documents

Commonly requested items. The official checklist for your visa category always takes priority.

• Passport and copies
• Visa application form and photo
• Bank statements and ITR
• Employment letter
• Flight and hotel bookings, itinerary

17 listed providers file South Korea tourist applications for Indian passports. Totals below are illustrative sample figures (service + estimated government fee), not quotes. You can also apply yourself on the official portal above.

• OneVasco2–7 days · sample₹3,740sample total
• Stamp My Visa3–7 days · sample₹3,740sample total
• Visa2Fly3–8 days · sample₹3,740sample total
• iVisa2–7 days · sample₹4,150sample total
• BLS International4–12 days · sample₹4,150sample total
• TT Services4–11 days · sample₹4,150sample total

Tips before you apply

• Apply to the mission covering your state of residence.
• Some multiple-entry options exist for frequent travellers – check eligibility on the embassy site.

South Korea visa FAQ for Indians