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Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Canada?
eTA required
No, but an eTA is required.
No visa is needed, but South Korean citizens must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA/ETA) online before flying to Canada. 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 Canada embassy or official immigration website.
Living in Canada
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Other visa-free trips for South Korea passport holders
🇲🇦 Morocco🇲🇩 Moldova🇵🇱 Poland🇧🇼 Botswana🇦🇬 Antigua & Barbuda🇭🇳 Honduras🇪🇪 Estonia🇧🇾 Belarus🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago🇬🇩 Grenada🇳🇱 Netherlands🇵🇸 Palestine
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