Visa fees by destination
South Korea visa application fees
South Korea's standard visa fees are US$40 for a single-entry visa covering a stay of 90 days or less, US$60 for a longer single-entry visa, US$70 for double entry and US$90 for multiple entry Source 1. Nationality-based adjustments and treaty exemptions can change the amount. The Korean embassy or consulate converts the US-dollar reference into its collection currency. Nepal's embassy applied NPR 6,200 for the US$40 category from 1 July 2026 Source 2.
Standard fee table
The standard figures are US-dollar references. Missions collect the local equivalent under their current exchange schedule Source 1,Source 2.
Nationality adjustments
Korea publishes adjusted fees for some passport holders and fee exemptions under agreements. The official US embassy notice lists examples, including US$45 across named categories for US nationals and different amounts for Ghanaian, Russian and Vietnamese nationals Source 1.
Local payment
The Korean Embassy in Nepal kept the US$40 reference for a short single-entry visa but changed the payable amount from NPR 5,800 to NPR 6,200 on 1 July 2026 after an exchange-rate update Source 2. Check the handling mission for currency and payment method.
How to apply
The Korea Visa Portal provides the electronic form for eligible categories. Most applicants print the barcoded form and submit it with the passport, photograph, fee and required documents to the mission Source 3.
Common questions
How much is a South Korea tourist visa?
The standard fee for a single entry and stay of 90 days or less is US$40 Source 1.
How much is multiple entry?
The standard reference is US$90 Source 1.
Do all nationalities pay the same?
No. Adjustments and treaty exemptions can apply Source 1.
Can I pay in US dollars everywhere?
Use the mission's published currency and method Source 2.
Rules and fees change. Check the official site linked above before you apply or pay. Spotted an error? Email [email protected] with the official link.