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rule Eligibility & Entry Requirements
Andorran citizens are eligible for streamlined travel authorization when visiting South Korea for short-term tourism, executive meetings, transit, or family visits. The passport used must be a machine-readable biometric e-Passport issued by Andorra with a minimum of six months validity remaining.
Travelers who have prior immigration violations, overstays, or criminal records in South Korea may not qualify for visa-exempt travel and may be required to apply for a formal consular visa through an embassy.
payments Fee Schedule & Cost Breakdown
In accordance with our commitment to full statutory transparency, visa costs consist of mandatory government fees alongside private service fees:
| Fee Category | Single Entry (≤ 90 Days) | Multiple Entry | Payable To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandatory Government Fee | Statutory Government Levy | Multi-Year Coverage | Immigration Authority |
| Private Verification & Filing Support | Standard Facilitation | Standard Facilitation | VisaOnlineApply LLC |
*Consular fees are subject to periodic exchange rate fluctuations set by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. All government fees are non-refundable once an application has been lodged.
schedule Estimated Processing Timelines
Normal consular and background review timeline for standard applications.
During high-demand travel seasons (Spring Cherry Blossoms & Autumn foliage).
Applicants are strongly encouraged to lodge applications at least 3 to 4 weeks prior to intended departure to accommodate potential consular documentation requests or holiday closures.
checklist Mandatory Document Checklist
Ensure all documents meet the technical and consular specifications before appointment submission:
- check_circle Valid Biometric Passport: e-Passport with embedded chip issued by Andorra, valid for at least 6 months.
- check_circle Digital Passport Photo: Clear digital image complying with ICAO standards, neutral background, no eyeglasses.
- check_circle Valid Email Address: Active inbox to receive official electronic decision notices and application status updates.
- check_circle Accommodation Address: Confirmed stay address, hotel contact, or resident host details in South Korea.
format_list_numbered Step-by-Step Application Process
Pre-Check & Document Review
Verify financial statements, employment verification, and photographic compliance against embassy standards before formal lodgement.
Dossier Preparation & Form Generation
Compile the official application form with machine-readable data, eliminating naming and passport number discrepancies.
Application Center Submission / Electronic Filing
Submit the encrypted application dataset to the destination border authority portal.
Consular Review & Security Screening
The sovereign immigration authority performs background verification, biometric matching, and financial appraisal.
Outcome Notification & Grant Retrieval
Download the electronic Visa Grant Notice or collect the stamped travel document ready for international boarding.
warning Common Refusal Reasons & How to Avoid Them
Mismatches between claimed income and bank statement credits, or large unexplained sudden deposits right before application submission.
Failure to provide verifiable employer contact information, official company letterhead, or recent salary slips.
Flight dates conflicting with hotel reservations, or unreasonable day-wise tourist plans across multiple distant regions.
flight_land Port of Entry & Immigration Clearance
Upon arrival at international entry points (such as Incheon International Airport ICN or Gimhae Airport PUS), travelers must proceed to Foreign Passport Immigration Control:
- arrow_right Present your valid original passport and printed Visa Grant Notice or electronic authorization.
- arrow_right Complete the mandatory biometric index fingerprint scan and digital facial photograph at the automated gate.
- arrow_right Ensure you can provide your onward flight reservation and hotel accommodation voucher upon border officer request.
help Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I apply?
We recommend submitting your application at least 72 hours prior to scheduled flight departure to allow sufficient time for border agency pre-screening.
Can I work on an electronic travel authorization?
No. Electronic travel authorizations strictly permit tourism, transit, and casual business meetings. Employment and local work remuneration are prohibited.
