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Do citizens of Jamaica need a visa for South Korea?

eTA required· 90 days

No visa is needed, but Jamaica passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to South Korea. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
eTA required
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

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: Jamaica → 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.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly. Official portal: K-ETA
  • 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 Jamaica

South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Jamaica on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, about 730 km away.
EmbassySanto Domingo

Embassy · Santo Domingo

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Opening hours
Not yet verified

City assumed from the capital. Confirm on the official website

Source: Wikidata Q110117673Record updated: Jul 9, 2024

Jamaica missions in South Korea

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

Jamaica embassy & consulates in South Korea

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Jamaica need a visa for South Korea?

No visa is needed, but Jamaica passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to South Korea. 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 Jamaica stay in South Korea?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Is there an embassy of South Korea in Jamaica?

No. South Korea has no resident embassy or consulate in Jamaica on record. The nearest South Korea mission is in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, about 730 km away.