Visa Issuance Representative Office of the Republic of Korea to Palestine

Consular/Visa Service

Visa Issuance

Visa Issuance

Consular/Visa Service
Visa Issuance

Visa Information for Palestinian Nationals

●All Palestinian nationals who wish to visit Korea must obtain a visa before entering Korea.
●Each applicant must visit the Representative Office him/herself to apply for the visa.
●The visa takes a month to be processed.

General Information for Visa

You can find further visa information on Korea Visa Portal website at

https://www.visa.go.kr/main/openMain.do

General Requirements for Visa Application

All documents issued from the Palestinian government, such as the Non- Conviction Certificate and Business Registration, must be notarized from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates in Palestine.

●A valid passport & copy of a passport. (Your passport must be valid for the duration of your visit and valid for at least 6 months.)
●A completed visa application form in CAPITAL LETTERS (https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/ps-ar/index.do)
●A passport size photo (2” x 2” (3x4cm) color, white background)
●Non-conviction certificate by Ministry of Justice in English (For Gaza applicants, both from West bank and Gaza)
●Bank Statement (in English, at least last 3 months history)
●Travel Insurance covers COVID-19 treatment
●Invoice for Accommodation Booking in Korea
●Fees: $40 (short term visits), $60 (Student visa) *ACCEPT USD CASH ONLY. We do not give change. Please pay the exact amount.
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○Additional documents may be required by the Consul's decision
○There will be a consular interview. The interview schedule will be informed to visa applicants after the submission of visa application.
○WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY DOCUMENTS VIA EMAIL OTHER THAN REQUIRED BY THE EMBASSY TO VISA APPLICANTS

Additional Required documents for visa application (refer to the table below)

Additional Required documents for visa application
C-2 Short- Term business	●Documents proving the fact that the purpose of his or her visit to Republic of Korea is on business ●Official invitation letter from Korea with the name and passport number of applicant, and the reason of the visit ●A copy of business registration from the Korean business partner ●A copy of business registration certificate of your company, from the Palestine chamber of commerce and industry in English ●Copies of business record between Korean companies, such as bill of lading, in last one year ●Copies of remittance slip that match with above-mentioned documents (i.e. the current business contract or bill of lading between Korean company)
C-3 Short-Term visit	●Attendance of various events, conference, etc ●Official invitation letter with the name and passport number, date of arrival and departure of attendee ●Documents related to the establishment of the institute holding the event (business certificate/ corporation certificate, etc.) ●Documents related to the invitee ( ID card, letter of employment) ●Documents related to the itinerary, tickets, bank/ financial statement (in English) and address in Korea ●Employment Certificate of Applicant ○If applicant is CEO, there needs a Business License by PA
C-3-9 Tourist visa	●Travel plan (Hotel reservation, schedule, plans, etc) ●Itinerary of the flight ticket ●Proof of employment (employment letter) ●Invitation from Korea with ID of a host (if applicable)
D-2 Student visa	●Enrolled in associate’s/ bachelor’s/ master’s/ doctoral degree in a college, undergraduate/ graduate college establishment. ●Acceptance letter ●Original copy of document indicating final level of education ●Original copy of document proving your financial ability to support yourself (one-year tuition fee and the living expense) – when submitting a parent’s bank statement, family relation certificate is also required.
D-2-6 Exchange Student	●For an exchange program at a college, undergraduate/ graduate college establishment. ●Acceptance letter ●Recommendation letter issued by the head of your university ●Original copy of document proving your financial ability to support yourself (one-year tuition fee and the living expense) – when submitting a parent’s bank statement, family relation certificate is also required.