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*updated Jul 30, 2024

KOREA TOURIST VISA REQUIREMENTS


(Documents should be printed on A4 size bond paper)

Once lodged at the Embassy, the standard processing period is 15 working days. Applicants are no longer required to
appear personally. Our Liaison Officer will submit the requirements on your behalf.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Tourist Visa Application Form (see attached)


a) must be computerized or typed using font size ARIAL 12 and should follow the same page numbers;
b) Fields not applicable should be left blank;
c) for Minors, form to be filled up and signed by parent of legal guardian
2. ORIGINAL Passport and 1 photocopy of Biometric page must be valid for at least six months from the date of
departure and have at least two blank pages; affix signature on page 3 of the passport and accomplish the
emergency contact page at the back
3. 1 passport sized colored photo (with collar, colored, white background without name plate, no eyeglasses, no white
top). To be glued on the first page of application form.
4. If applicable: Old passport/-s showing previous travels for the past 5 years + photocopy of biometric page
5. If applicable: photocopies of OECD visas/stamps issued within the last 5 years (such as those issued by the US,
Schengen countries, Japan, Canada, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, etc). Kindly refer to the following link for a
complete list of OECD Member Countries: https://www.oecd.org/about/members-and-partners.
6. If applicable: copy of PRC card or IBP card
7. Original Personal Bank Certificate (must include account type, current balance, account opening date and 6
months average balance or ADB) Address it to: EMBASSY OF KOREA IN THE PHILIPPINES
McKinley Town Center, 122 Upper McKinley Hl, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, 1634 MM
8. Original Personal Bank Statement or certified true copy showing transactions for the past 3 months

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR FAMILY TRAVELING TOGETHER

1. Original copies of PSA Birth certificate and/or PSA Marriage Contract

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IF EMPLOYED

1. Original Certificate of Employment (on official letterhead; must indicate position, salary, and length of employment)
2. Photocopy of Company ID (back to back)
3. Photocopy Income tax return covering one year (Form 2316) with complete 4 signatures (2 signatures of Employer
& 2 signatures of Employee) ***if ITR is not available, kindly provide an explanation letter

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IF SELF-EMPLOYED

1. Photocopy of DTI Permit or SEC Registration must include all pages of Articles of Incorporation
2. Photocopy of Business Permit
3. Photocopy Income tax return covering one year (Form 1701) with complete signatures ***if ITR is not available,
kindly provide an explanation letter

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IF STUDENT

1. Original School Certificate


2. Photocopy of School I.D

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS

1. Photocopy of Senior Citizen ID

Disclaimer:
Clients are expected to provide all the necessary information and documents for the efficient processing of their visa applications. It is understood that these should be ready in good time since failure to do so
might affect the processing of the application and the eventual decision that will come from the concerned Embassy/Consulate. • Clients are also expected to comply with all the requirements and procedure of
the concerned Embassy/Consulate/Visa Application Center. • We will not be able to guarantee the outcome of the visa applications that we submit. The decision whether to approve or deny any visa application
is entirely upon the discretion of the concerned Embassy/Consulate. We also cannot influence the length or period of time that the Embassy/Consulate will take to process the visa application. • Embassy fees,
requirements and procedure may change without prior notice.
*updated Jul 30, 2024

KOREA TOURIST VISA REQUIREMENTS


(NOTICE ON THE SIMPLIFICATION OF VISA APPLICATION DOCUMENTS)

From February 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines will simplify visa
application documents for visa applicants who meet the following conditions. Please be aware that for those who meet
the following conditions, only the stated financial documents can be exempted or replaced, and other general required
documents must still be submitted.

ELECTED POLITICIANS

Applicable for Members of the Senate, Members of the Congress, Governors, Provincial Board Members, and Mayors
(City or Municipality)
(Immediate family members): One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children who can prove
to be students through documents), spouse's parents.
1. General Requirements (as per the list)
2. Identification documents (original) such as a certificate of employment or certificate of appointment
3. Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for the politician and family members.
Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required.
4. Exempted documents may still be submitted if preferred.

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS

Persons with a rank higher or equal to Assistant Secretary of the Executive Branch of the Philippine Government, and
Brigadier General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines/Philippine National Police
Excluding those in acting duties
(Immediate family members): One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children who can prove
to be students through documents), spouse's parents.
1. General Requirements (as per the list)
2. Certificate of employment (original) It is necessary to clearly specify the affiliated organization, working period,
position, and salary. If the relevant information is omitted or cannot be verified due to a lack of contact with HR,
disadvantages may be given to the applicant.
3. Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for government officials and family
members. Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required.
4. Exempted documents may still be submitted if preferred.

PROFESSIONAL LICENSE HOLDERS

Those holding a valid PRC license ID (IBP ID for lawyer) with a profession of physician, dentist, lawyer (including
judge, prosecutor), certified public accountant, pharmacist, and veterinarian.
(Immediate family members): One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children who can prove to
be students through documents), spouse's parents.
1. General Requirements (as per the list)
2. Certificate of employment (original) and copy of PRC license ID or IBP ID
3. Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for professional license holder and
family members. Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required.
4. Exempted documents may still be submitted if preferred.

CREDIT CARD HOLDERS


BDO Gold or BDO Elite Credit Card Holders (Excluding Supplementary Credit Card Holders)
(Immediate family members): One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children who can prove to
be students through documents), spouse's parents.

1. General Requirements (as per the list)


2. Certificate of employment (original), copy of credit card(front only with complete information), and latest 3
months credit card account Monthly Billing Statements(copy)
3. Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for credit card holders and family
members. Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required.
4. Exempted documents may still be submitted if preferred.

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