8,249 km

CzechiaSouth Korea

Czechia to South Korea

Visa-free
Maximum stay90 days
Accepted entry documentPassport
Passport validity6 months beyond the trip
Last verified August 14, 2026Source: mzv.gov.cz

Can children travel on this route?

Travellers under 18 must carry a notarised letter of parental consent when travelling from Czechia to South Korea.

What should I do before I travel?

Before you travel, make sure your Czech passport is valid for at least six months beyond your date of entry to South Korea. The accepted travel document for this route is a passport.

Complete the required online arrival registration before travel using the official sites: http://www.hikorea.go.kr or https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/apply/index.dogo.kr/.

Travel insurance is recommended but is not a condition of entry.

What happens at the border?

At the border, South Korean immigration may ask you to show proof of sufficient funds for your stay, evidence of a return flight, and proof of a hotel booking. Have these documents available in printed or electronic form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit South Korea for tourism?

Czech citizens do not need a visa to enter South Korea for tourism for stays up to 90 days. A visa is required if you plan to stay longer than 90 days.

How long does my passport need to be valid?

Your Czech passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your date of entry into South Korea. Accepted travel documents for this route are a passport.

What documents might immigration ask to see on arrival?

South Korea may ask you at the border to show proof of sufficient funds for your stay, evidence of a return flight, and proof of a hotel booking. Have printed or electronic copies ready.

Do I have to register online before arriving in South Korea?

Arrival registration for South Korea is required online. The official sites given for online registration are http://www.hikorea.go.kr and https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/apply/index.dogo.kr/.

Do I need any vaccinations?

No mandatory vaccinations are required for entry to South Korea. There are no recorded recommended vaccines in the verified facts for this route.

What do minors need to travel to South Korea?

Travellers under 18 need a notarised letter of parental consent to travel to South Korea on this route. Carry the original notarised letter when you travel.

Where can I check the official rules?

When was this last checked?

Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 14, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.

Before you travel

  1. 1
    Check your passport

    Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.

  2. 2
    Carry proof of funds for your stay

    Money for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight and Proof of Hotel Booking and Flight Back

  3. 3
    Complete the arrival registration

    Online

    Open the official form
  4. 4
    Travelling with a child

    Letter of Parental Consent with Notary

Recommended
  • Travel insurance

    Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.

  • Save your embassy’s contact

    Your nearest mission: South Korea — worth having if your documents are lost.

    Open the embassy page
  • Stays up to 90 days

    Longer than that needs a visa, and the exemption covers tourism — not paid work or study.

  • Read our travel guides

    Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.

    Open the guide

More about South Korea

Full requirements14
Visa & entry
Entry permission validityDepends on application
Number of days before visa is required90 days
Entry documents
Accepted entry documentPassport
Required minimum document validity6 months
Vaccinations
Suggested VaccinationsNo suggested Vaccinations
Mandatory VaccinationsNo mandatory vaccinations
Embassy
Other information
Vaccination informationSuggested
InsuranceSuggested
Financial GuaranteeMoney for the Stay and Proof of Return Flight and Proof of Hotel Booking and Flight Back
Minor traveling aloneLetter of Parental Consent with Notary
Arrival registrationOnline
Link to online registry Not specified
Requirements change without notice and the final decision is always the border officer’s. Confirm with the embassy before you travel.