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South Korea visa requirements for Barbados citizens

Do Barbados citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Barbados citizens planning a trip to South Korea do not need to apply for a visa for short stays (tourism). However, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) is required before entering South Korea. You can find more information about electronic visas in our articles.

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Updated: 12/08/2024.

Entry requirements

e-visa

Purpose of travel

Tourism

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Passport validity for travel to South Korea

Passport must be valid on arrival.

Is it safe to travel to South Korea?

South Korea has a low risk level: 2.30 out of 5. Travelling to South Korea is relatively safe. The safety index is derived from travel advisories issued by independent 4 sources.

Safety index is provided by www.travel-advisory.info: 12/08/2024.

South Korea customs rules

Duty-free allowance

Tobacco limit

Restricted to travellers 19 years and over. One of the following:

  • 200 cigarettes;
  • 50 cigars;
  • or 250 grams of tobacco.

Bringing alcohol

  • 1 litre of alcohol.

Agricultural, forest, fishery, and livestock products (oriental medicine materials)

  • 5 kg of sesame oil, sesame seeds, and honey.
  • 1 kg of pine nuts.
  • 10kg of beef.
  • 300g of ginseng (undried, white, or red), and sanghwang mushroom.
  • 150g of deer antlers.
  • 3kg of other oriental medicine materials.
  • 5kg of other agricultural, forest, fishery, and livestock products.
  • The above goods must be worth less than ₩100,000, and they must pass quarantine inspection.

Currency

  • Funds of US$10,000 or more must be declared at Customs.

Other Goods

  • 60 mL of perfume.
  • Duty-free purchases must not exceed US$600.
  • Other personal items worth up to US$400.
Find more information on the customs regulations of South Korea page.

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