🇫🇷 France visa requirements for South Korean citizens
No visa needed — South Korean citizens can stay in France visa-free for up to 90 days.
Entry rules for South Korea passport holders
Holders of a valid South Korea passport can travel to France for tourism or short business trips without applying for a visa, for stays of up to 90 days. You'll typically just need a passport valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date, and you may be asked to show proof of onward travel or sufficient funds at the border.
The 90-day limit applies to the visit itself — if you plan to stay longer, work, or study in France, you'll need to apply for the appropriate visa or permit before traveling.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official France immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
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- Capital
- Paris
- Region
- Western Europe
- Currency
- euro (€)
- Languages
- French
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Frequently asked questions
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for France?
No visa needed — South Korean citizens can stay in France visa-free for up to 90 days.
How long can South Korean citizens stay in France without a visa?
South Korean citizens can stay in France for up to 90 days visa-free. Longer stays require a visa or residence permit arranged in advance.
What currency is used in France?
The currency in France is the euro (€). The capital city is Paris.
Is this information up to date?
This page is refreshed weekly from the open Passport Index dataset. Current status: Visa-free · 90 days for South Korean citizens traveling to France. Always double-check with official sources before booking, as rules can change at short notice.
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- 🇧🇾 Belarus — visa-free · 30 days
- 🇧🇪 Belgium — visa-free · 90 days
- 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina — visa-free · 90 days
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria — visa-free · 90 days
- 🇭🇷 Croatia — visa-free · 90 days
- 🇨🇾 Cyprus — visa-free · 90 days
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