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Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for South Korea?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. Hong Kong passport holders can enter South Korea without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Hong Kong → South Korea

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

South Korea missions in Hong Kong

South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Hong Kong on record. Hong Kong is covered by the South Korea mission in Hong Kong, China.

Hong Kong missions in South Korea

Hong Kong has no resident embassy or consulate in South Korea on record.

Hong Kong embassy & consulates in South Korea

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for South Korea?

No. Hong Kong passport holders can enter South Korea without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Hong Kong stay in South Korea?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Is there an embassy of South Korea in Hong Kong?

No. South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Hong Kong on record. Hong Kong is covered by the South Korea mission in Hong Kong, China.