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Notice C-3-4 Short-term business visa

DATE
2024-01-03

(This page was last updated on: 7 April 2026)
All information remains unchanged unless otherwise stated.

C-3-4: SHORT-TERM BUSINESS VISA

n  Period of stay: 90 days or less

n  Single-entry visa valid for 3 months

 

Eligible Applicants:
Individuals planning a short-term stay in Korea for purposes such as official business meeting, market research, consulting, signing contracts, or other similar activities.



If you are eligible for a K-ETA, you must apply for a K-ETA.

A visa application can only be submitted if your K-ETA is denied.


(Check my eligibility >> If your country is not listed, you must apply for a visa).


 

Important Note:

Applicants who receive payment less than the cost of living during their stay are eligible for the C-3 visa. However, those whose visit is primarily for profit-making or employment purposes must apply for the C-4 Short-Term Employment Visa instead.

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