Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Anchorage

Consular/Visa Service

Visa Issuance

Consular/Visa Service
Visa Issuance

General Information

The following is the general information for U.S. citizen’s Korean Visa application.

A U.S. citizen with a valid passport can visit the Republic of Korea without visa for 90 days for the purpose of tourism or transient stop-over.

The Korean visa will take 3~5 days after the applicant submits all the required documents in person.

The visa processing fee for U.S. citizens is $45 in cash or money order (payable to the Consular Office of the Republic of Korea in Anchorage) only.

If an applicant is requesting a visa by mail, please enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope for the passport to be returned. Processing by mail will take 1~2 weeks.

Please include a PREPAID airway bill from a mail delivery service of your choice (e.g. FEDEX, DHL, UPS)

Please write your return address clearly. The Consular Office is not responsible for lost mail.

Mailing Address : 800 E. Dimond Blvd. Suite 3-695, Anchorage, AK 99515

Required Documents

●Valid Passport
●1 Color Photo (2 x 2)
●Completed Visa Application Form
●Copy of travel itinerary including a return date (Booking confirmation will be accepted.)
●Copy of the picture page of your passport
●Address and contact information in Korea
●Depending on the type of Visa, additional documents might be required for Visa status.

Related Sites

●The following websites have useful information for travellers : Government for Foreigners : https://www.hikorea.go.kr/Main.pt

Visa Fee

●(Non U.S. Citizens)
●Single-entry visa for less than 90 days : $40
●Single-entry visa for more than 90 days : $60