🇰🇷 South Korea visa requirements for Filipino citizens
Filipino citizens need an e-visa for South Korea, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Entry rules for Philippines passport holders
Before traveling to South Korea, Filipino citizens must apply for an electronic visa through the official South Korea government portal. Processing usually takes from a few hours to a few business days, so apply well before your flight. Print a copy of the approval to show at check-in and on arrival.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official South Korea immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
About South Korea
- Capital
- Seoul
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- Currency
- South Korean won (₩)
- Languages
- Korean
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Frequently asked questions
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Filipino citizens need an e-visa for South Korea, which can be applied for online before traveling.
Can Filipino citizens apply online for entry to South Korea?
Yes. South Korea offers an online e-visa for Philippines passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in South Korea?
The currency in South Korea is the South Korean won (₩). The capital city is Seoul.
Is this information up to date?
This page is refreshed weekly from the open Passport Index dataset. Current status: e-Visa for Filipino citizens traveling to South Korea. Always double-check with official sources before booking, as rules can change at short notice.
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