Armenia visa for South Koreans

No visa needed

Visa-free visits are available, subject to entry conditions. Stay: 180 days · 180 days within one year.

South Korea · Ordinary passport · Short visit · Product not specified · Rule supported by recorded sources

Recorded fee: Free
Stay allowance: 180 days · 180 days within one year
Processing: —
Visa usage window: Not applicable to visa exemption

Next step

Review entry requirements

Check your eligibility and prepare your trip

Full Armenia visa guide

Reviewed 6 October 202621 sources · High confidenceArmenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sources and verification

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Who this applies to, and exceptions

Stay up to 180 days within one year; keep your passport valid throughout the stay.

Sources for this rule

1.
Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs (opens in a new tab)
mfa.am · Government
Recorded check: 2026-10-06
2.
Emirates / IATA (opens in a new tab)
emirates.com · Airline (Timatic)
Recorded check: 2026-10-06

Why we say this (2)

“Citizens of the selected country with ALL TYPES of passports are NOT REQUIRED to hold a visa when travelling to the Republic of Armenia.”
Quoted from Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Destination government · checked 6 Oct 2026
“Nationals of Korea (Rep.) do not need a visa for a maximum of 180 days.”
Quoted from Emirates / IATA · Airline data (Timatic) · checked 6 Oct 2026

History of this rule(1)

This passport follows the general rule for this destination; its history is shown.

6 October 2026eVisa (apply online)Embassy visa neededChecked against official sources

How to apply, step by step

1
Check your passport
Valid throughout the stay
2
Prepare your documents
Return ticket, accommodation details and enough money for your stay.
3
Arrive with your passport
You receive an entry stamp for up to 180 days.

Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Recorded check 2026-10-06

More sources (1)

Emirates / IATA · 2026-10-06

Before you travel

Announced changes

From 1 November 2026
A new work-entry visa category takes effect: up to 120 days, single or multiple entry, issued once per calendar year without extension. Work and residence procedures need a separate review before using that route.
Armenia legal information system · Recorded check 2026-10-06
From 1 July 2027
The published temporary residence-based visa exemption reaches its stated end date; recheck eligibility before travel.
Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Recorded check 2026-10-23

Documents to prepare

Documents whose scope matches the base route. Review the additional conditions below.

Carry a passport valid throughout the stay; apply any longer nationality-specific validity requirement.
Emirates / IATA · Recorded check 2026-10-06
More sources (2)
Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs · 2026-10-23 Government of Canada · 2026-10-10

How much the Armenia visa costs for South Koreans

Government fee: Not itemised in the fee record
Insurance within the application fee: Not itemised in the fee record
Service and verification: Not itemised in the fee record
Recorded amount for this route: 0 USD
Total of itemised fees: 0 USD

The total covers the itemised components only. An unlisted charge is not treated as free.

Sources: [1][2]

Stay, validity and entries

Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Recorded check 2026-10-06

More sources (1)

Emirates / IATA · 2026-10-06

Stay per entry: Not confirmed
Visa usage window: Not applicable to visa exemption
Limit over a period: Not confirmed
Recorded duration rule: 180 days within one year
Entries: Not confirmed
Extension in country: Not confirmed

Entry and health rules

These facts are scoped to this route. Requirements with unconfirmed scope remain in the destination reference and are not a personal checklist. Full entry reference

Yellow fever vaccination: Not required
No certificate requirement is listed under the International Health Regulations.
NaTHNaC · Recorded check 2026-10-06
Other vaccinations: In some cases
No International Health Regulations certificate requirement is listed; routine vaccination recommendations are separate.
NaTHNaC · Recorded check 2026-10-06
Children:
Foreign minors may enter with a parent or legal representative, or when joining a parent, legal representative or receiving organization. Separate consent-document details were not confirmed.
Armenia Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Recorded check 2026-10-23

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Payment, transit and practical tips

Emergency numbers: General 112 · Police 112 · Ambulance 103
eSIM availability: Ucom offers eSIM for supported devices. Its instructions require visiting a service centre with a passport; check device compatibility.
Cash declaration: Declare cash and traveller’s cheques above USD 10000 equivalent. Above USD 100000, provide evidence of origin. Other monetary instruments must be declared regardless of amount; funds on bank cards are excluded.
Duty-free allowance: Air: personal goods up to 50 kg and EUR 10000. Land: use the lower published limit of 10 kg and EUR 200 pending clarification; another official guide states 25 kg and EUR 500. Age 18+: 3 litres of alcohol and 200 cigarettes, 50 cigars, 200 heated sticks or 250 g tobacco.
Medicines: Personal medicines: up to 10 types and 3 consumer packs each, unless a physician’s document justifies more. Controlled medicines require medical-need documents naming the product and quantity, Armenian translation and notarization where applicable, and a customs declaration. They must be registered in Armenia.
Overstaying: Staying without valid permission or with invalid documents can result in a fine of AMD 50000–100000.
Leaving the country: Carry a valid passport and a document confirming the lawful basis of the prior stay.