🇰🇷 South Korea visa requirements for Swazi citizens
Swazi citizens need an electronic travel authorization (eTA) for South Korea — a quick online approval, not a full visa.
Entry rules for Eswatini passport holders
South Korea requires Swazi visitors to register online for an electronic travel authorization before departure. An eTA is lighter than a visa — approval is usually issued within minutes to hours — but airlines will deny boarding without it, so complete it before heading to the airport.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official South Korea immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Swazi passport ranks #123 worldwide, opening 71 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (43 visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 3 with an eTA). South Korea is one of them.
In the other direction, South Korean citizens traveling to Eswatini face a different rule: visa-free · 30 days.
Across Eastern Asia as a whole, 3 of 8 destinations are open to Swazi travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About South Korea
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- Seoul
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- Currency
- South Korean won (₩)
- Languages
- Korean
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Frequently asked questions
Do Swazi citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Swazi citizens need an electronic travel authorization (eTA) for South Korea — a quick online approval, not a full visa.
Can Swazi citizens apply online for entry to South Korea?
Yes. South Korea offers an online electronic travel authorization (eTA) for Eswatini passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.
What currency is used in South Korea?
The currency in South Korea is the South Korean won (₩). The capital city is Seoul.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: eTA required for Swazi citizens traveling to South Korea. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the South Korea embassy or immigration authority before booking.
More of Asia for Swazi passport holders
Going the other way? Eswatini visa requirements for South Korean citizens →
Source data last updated 2025-01-12.