South Korea
Rank #43KR · Asia
175
/ 193
Mobility Score
- Visa-Free105
- On Arrival18
- eTA10
- eVisa42
- Visa Required5
- No Admission12
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KR Passport · Rank #43
Mobility Score 175 of 193 destinations. That's visa-free, visa-on-arrival, eTA, and eVisa combined. Full breakdown below.
A South Korea passport reaches 175 destinations without an advance embassy visa: 105 visa-free, 18 visa on arrival, 10 eTA, and 42 eVisa. 5 still require a visa before departure. Among 197 passports we track, that ranks 43.
KR · Asia
175
/ 193
Mobility Score
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The full list of 193 destinations for South Korea passport holders.
105 destinations
18 destinations
10 destinations
42 destinations
5 destinations
12 destinations
1 destination
Data: Wikipedia "Visa requirements for South Korea citizens" (CC-BY-SA 4.0), extracted 2026-06-10. Verify with destination embassy before travel. Wikipedia.