South Korea visa requirements
What holders of a Nigeria passport need to enter South Korea. Informational only — always confirm with the South Korea embassy before booking.
Electronic travel authorization is optional until December 31st, 2026
South Korea tourist visa
- Consultation fee₦15,000
- Service fee₦160,000
The consultation fee is deducted from the service fee when you proceed.
We don't publish a figure we can't stand behind for this route. Ask us and we'll confirm the current government fee in writing.
Visa centre charges, biometrics and courier, where they apply, are paid at cost.
- Processing time
- 3-6 weeks
- Visa validity
- As issued
- Requirement check
- Document checklist
- Form completion
- Appointment booking
- Pre-submission review
Consular fee confirmed at consultation.
Fees last verified 14 Aug 2026. Embassy fees are set by governments and can change without notice. We confirm your exact total in writing before you pay anything — if we're not certain of a figure, we'll say so.
Electronic travel authorization is optional until December 31st, 2026
- Where to apply
- [Complete online](https://apply.joinsherpa.com/)
- Passport valid at the time of entry
- Re-entry permit (for long-term foreign residents)
- South Korea e-Arrival Card (may be required before arrival)
Information is provided as guidance only and accurate at the time of publishing.
Source: SHERPA- Malaria risk
- You may need prescription medication for Malaria and Travelers Diarrhea.
Mandatory pre-entry Q-code registration is required.
Mandatory pre-entry Q-code registration. You may need a permit for certain prescription medication.
- • Passport valid at least 6 months beyond travel
- • 2 blank passport pages
- • Arrival / immigration form required
Entry requirements for traveling with pets (dogs and cats)
Informational only. Rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination's embassy, airline, and your government's advisory before you travel.
What we handle
- Confirm the current requirements for your passport and destination
- Give you an exact document checklist for your visa type
- Complete and file the online application on your behalf
- Book your appointment or biometrics slot where the embassy allows it
- Review your documents before submission and prep you for interview
What we can't do
- Attend biometrics or interviews for you — the embassy requires you in person
- Produce bank statements, invitation letters or employment letters for you
- Influence or guarantee the outcome — issuance is the embassy's decision alone
- Refund embassy fees if an application is refused; those are non-refundable by the government