The Government of the Republic of Korea has decided that all visitors entering from South Africa are to be
tested for COVID-19 upon arrival in Korea. Visitors will be escorted to designated quarantine facilities and
must remain there until they are notified of the test results. The details of this measure are as follows.
| Regarding Submission | Present (1 Jan~) | Change (12 Jan~) |
Korean | Submission | Testing (community health | Testing at the government- → Self-quarantine (Government expense support |
Non-submission | Testing at the government- (self-pay for 1 day) | Testing and quarantine at the | |
Long-term | Submission | Testing (community health | Testing at the government- → Self-quarantine (Government expense support |
Non-submission | Entry is not permitted | Entry is not permitted | |
Short-term | Submission | Testing and quarantine at the | Testing and quarantine at the |
Non-submission | Entry is not permitted | Entry is not permitted |