Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Kingdom of Sweden

Notice on Extension of K-ETA Temporary Exemption

The Ministry of Justice decided to extend the temporary exemption period for 1 more year to stimulate the

tourism industry in celebration of ⌈︎Visit Korea Year(2024~2024) ⌋︎, the exemption will be effective until December 31,2025(KST).

* Extended K-ETA temporary exemption period:From January 1, 2025(Wed) to December 31, 2025(Wed) (KST)

The countries/regions that are currently exempt from K-EETA are subject to this extention. Those who are subject

to the exemption will get a pop-up message when they select their nationaliry during the application.

Still, those who wish to receive benefits from K-ETA approval, such as not having to submit an arrival card,may apply

for K-ETA;in that case, the application fee will be charged.

※︎ Those who have obtained K-ETA can use it until its expiration date and the application fee paid is non-refundable.

Relevant Notice on K-ETA website:   https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/apply/index.do