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Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for South Korea?
eTA required
No, but an eTA is required.
No visa is needed, but Malaysian citizens must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA/ETA) online before flying to South Korea. It is usually quick and low cost, approved within minutes to a few days.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Apply online only on the official government website
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the South Korea embassy or official immigration website.
Want to stay longer? South Korea has a Workation Visa (F-1-D)
About 2x Korea's GNI per capita per year · 1 year, extendable to 2
Living in South Korea
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