Need Help- Korean Tourist Visa?

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Am dying to go to South Korea but still need to get tourist Visa. Can somebody tell me, what are the requirements needed for Toursit Visa Application and how long will it take me to get one? I need to get ALL the info's for smooth sailing application.

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If you are from America, Canada, Australia or New Zeland or the UK, you can enter the country without a visa (you'll be stamped in as a tourist at immigration) for 30-90 days (depending on your country of origin).

Check out the link. Source(s): http://english.tour2korea.com/01tripplan...

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You need an invitation first from a Korean Citizen.
Transcript of Educational background
2 Valid Visa/Bank Cards
Government clearance
Birth Certificate

and two weeks to one month before it gets released.

Everything will go easy after that.
yeah.. me. done that.
Application requirements: These may vary according to visa required and nationality of applicant. (a) Passport valid for at least 6 months. (b) Completed application form. (c) One recent passport-size colour photo. (d) Fee, payable by cash or postal order (but not cheque). (e) Stamped, self-addressed envelope, if applicable. (f) Proof of sufficient funds (a bank statement for 拢1000 if not working in the UK and a company letter if working in the UK). Short-term business: (a)-(f) and, (g) Substantiating documents for the activity of the applicant, eg letter of invitation from the host company in the Republic of Korea, business-related documents etc. Short-term employment: (a)-(f) and, (g) Caree Document. (h) Employment contract. (i) A recommendation, official letter or other documents which prove the necessity of employment by the appropriate Minister of Department. Student: (a)-(f) and, (g) Standard admission letter for students, substantiating the educational ability and coverage of the expense of the applicant, issued by the president or a dean of the University. (h) Substantiating documents for researchers, including a reference, if applicable.
Single-entry (up to 90 days): US$30. Single-entry (more than 90 days): US$50. Multiple-entry: US$80. Prolongation of Re-entry Permit: US$20. The same fees apply for both business and tourist visas. Group visa: valid for temporary visiting diplomats, conference participants, school excursions or other groups administered by the Minister of Justice, whereby a stamp is affixed only in the leader of the group鈥檚 passport. Travellers are advised to contact the nearest Embassy/Consulate to discern fees and other details regarding the group visa.
Note: In addition to obtaining a visa, a Certificate for Recognition of Visa Issuance may be requested before applying for a visa to a Korean consulate abroad.
visa is valid only up to 3 months from date of issue, although this may vary.
Most nationalities don't need a visa to visit as a tourist. Just a return ticket. Contact your local Korean Embassy to check.
http://www.mofat.go.kr/me/index.jsp...

Check this website - the citizens of most developed countries do not need to obtain a visa before arrival - or fill out applications etc on arrival. Canadians get 6 months on entry, Americans, Brits, Australians etc get 30 days - but check the list on the gov. web site I've provided you.
It's quite simple actually.