Question 1

Do I need a visa to visit South Korea?

Accepted Answer

It depends on your nationality. Korea allows visa-free entry for about 100 countries. US, EU, and Japanese nationals can stay up to 90 days without a visa. Check the latest info on the Korean Immigration Service website.

Question 2

How much does a trip to Korea cost?

Accepted Answer

On a budget, expect around ₩50,000-70,000/day (accommodation+food+transport). Mid-range travelers typically spend ₩100,000-150,000/day. Use our budget calculator for a personalized estimate.

Question 3

When is the best time to visit Korea?

Accepted Answer

Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-November) offer the best weather and scenery. Summer has monsoons and heat, while winter is cold but great for skiing and winter festivals.

Question 4

Where can I buy a T-money card?

Accepted Answer

Available at Incheon Airport convenience stores, subway station kiosks, and nationwide convenience stores (CU, GS25, 7-Eleven). Costs around ₩2,500-4,000.

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