Ambasada Republiki Korei w Polsce

Change in Quarantine Exemption Measure

ㅇ Those who have completed vaccination either in Korea or abroad AND registered its status on COOV* app 

 - Quarantine exemption is effective as of Monday, March 21st 

  *About COOV ☞ Click

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ㅇ Those who have completed vaccination abroad, but haven't registered its status on COOV app 

 - Quarantine exemption is effective as of Friday, April 1st   

   ※ In this case, you must register your vaccination status on "Q-CODE" in order to be exempted from quarantine.

Please visit below websites for the information on how to register on Q-CODE:

  * Q-CODE website ☞ Click

ㅇ Definition of Completed Vaccination with WHO-approved vaccines: 

1) 14 days have past since the second dose AND within 180 days from the date of the second dose 

2) completed a 3rd dose (booster shot)

* WHO-approved vaccines: Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Janssen (one dose), Novavax, Sinopharm (Beijing), Sinovac, Covishield, Covaxin, Covovax

※ For non-vaccinated persons and those who enter Korea from Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Myanmar,

 3.21 ~ 3.31(Myanmar, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Ukraine) / 4.1~(Vietnam, Myanmar, Ukraine) 

which are not applied to the quarantine exemption measure, 

it is necessary to apply for a quarantine exemption letter according to the guidelines as below 

□ Issuance procedures by purpose of visit

ㅇ Important Business Purpose (For enquiries, please check with your Korean inviter)

 - The company in Korea is required to contact Business Travel Support Centre at www.btsc.or.kr for the details

ㅇ Academic/Public Interest Purpose (For enquiries, please check with your Korean inviter)

 - The company in Korea is required to contact the relevant Ministry for details.

 - Not meant for travellers entering Korea for short-term or long-term study (i.e D-2 or D-4 visa holders)

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