Mr. Orkaby Ami H.

Do citizens of Korea need a visa for Israel?

Citizens of Korea with a national passport do not need a visa to enter Israel.

National passport

No visa needed

Biometric passport

No visa needed

Diplomatic passport

No visa needed

Service passport

No visa needed

Visa fee

No fee

Flying from Israel to Korea

Airports serving the capital

• Incheon International Airport (ICN), Seoul — 8,040 km from Ben Gurion, about 10 hr 35 min of flying (estimate)
• Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), Seoul — 8,060 km from Ben Gurion, about 10 hr 35 min of flying (estimate)

Ben Gurion flight board: ICN

Great-circle distance from Ben Gurion Airport. Flight time is an estimate (800 km/h plus 30 minutes), not a timetable. Airports: OurAirports (public domain). Flag: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Israeli travel warnings for Korea

The National Security Council publishes no threat level for Korea.

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Official recommendation (Hebrew)

  Submit a full application for an online entry permit to South Korea (starting January 2027) prior to arrival, on the country's official website. Beware of unofficial websites.

  Translated from the official Hebrew text.

• National Security Council · Official recommendation (Hebrew)

  No warnings

  Translated from the official Hebrew text.

Treaties between Israel and Korea (15)

• AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA ON THE MUTUAL RECOGNITION AND EXCHANGE OF DRIVING LICENSES.Transportation · Signed Dec 22, 2014 · In force Feb 19, 2016 · English · Hebrew · קוראנית
• protocol amending AGREEMENT ON BILATERAL COOPERATION IN PRIVATE SECTOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREAResearch and Development · Signed Dec 20, 2012 · In force Aug 7, 2013 · English
• MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON BILATERAL COOPERATION RELATING TO SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND LABOR OF THE STATE OF ISRAELEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Nov 22, 2010 · In force Nov 22, 2010 · English
• AGREEMENT IN THE FIELD OF TOURISM BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREATourism · Signed Nov 30, 2005 · In force Jul 13, 2006 · English · Hebrew · קוראנית
• AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA ON MARITIME TRANSPORTTransportation · Signed Aug 31, 2004 · In force Feb 27, 2005 · English · Hebrew · קוראנית
• AGREEMENT ON ECONOMIC COOPERATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAELEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Aug 28, 2000 · In force Aug 1, 2001 · Hebrew · קוראנית · English
• AGREEMENT FOR THE RECIPROCAL PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS BETWEEN THE GOVRENMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREAEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Feb 7, 1999 · In force Jun 19, 2003 · Hebrew · קוראנית · English
• MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA CONCERNING COOPERATION IN THE FIELDS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POSTSCommunications · Signed Aug 27, 1997 · In force Jan 19, 1998 · English · Hebrew · קוראנית
• M.O.U ON TECHNICAL COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREAIntl. Development (Mashav), Agriculture · Signed Aug 27, 1997 · In force Dec 21, 1997 · English · Hebrew · קוראנית
• CONVENTION FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATIONS AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME AND CAPITAL BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENTOF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREAEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Mar 18, 1997 · In force Dec 13, 1997 · English · Hebrew · קוראנית
• AGREEMENT CONCERNING COOPERATION %26 MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CUSTOMS MATTERS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF ISRAEL AND THE GOVERNMENT OF KOREAEconomic and Fiscal Matters · Signed Sep 17, 1996 · In force Apr 15, 1997 · English · Hebrew · קוראנית
• EXCHANGE OF LETTERS CONSTITUTING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ISRAEL AND KOREA, FOR THE EXEMPTION FROM VISA FOR HOLDERS OF DIPLOMATIC AND SERVICE PASSPORTSConsular Matters · In force May 24, 1995 · English · Hebrew