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Notice Visa Application Guide

DATE
2025-07-29

Visa Application Guide       [Consulate General at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea] 

 1. Jurisdiction check

   (based on the state of residence)

 Inquire & Apply at the Consulate General in your jurisdiction

 ※ Our jurisdiction: DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia

 2. Check Visa Type

 [KOREA VISA PORTAL(link)→ Select your Country(Passport),

                                                                           Purpose of entry, Length of stay

 3. Check required documents & fees

◦ Required Documents
   - Visa Application Form(attached)
   - 1 photo (2” x 2”) to be attached to the application form

     ※ Photo must be taken within the last six months
   - Passportoriginal & copy(personal information page)

     ※ more than 6 months remaining on the expiration date
   - Non-U.S. citizen: U.S. visa or green card (original & copy)
   - Additional Documents Required by Visa Type(attached)
     ※ After reviewing your visa application, additional documents may be required beyond the list of additional documents.
◦ Fees(link)

 4. Apply in person

 Consulate General in DC ONLY ACCEPTS IN-PERSON APPLICATION

 Online Reservation(link) (Required)

 ※ Those aged 65 or older may visit between 1:30pm~2:30pm without an appointment (please bring your ID card).


◦ Normally takes 2-3 weeksHowever, issuance may be delayed due to additional documentation requirements, so we recommend applying well in advance.


◦ Pick upYou can visit after 2:00pm on the date indicated on the yellow ticket you received when you applied (no reservation required).


◦ Additional Inquiries: consular.usa@mofa.go.kr


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