OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: South Korea Metropolitan Visa Validity Extended to 10 Years

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  • 8 April, 2026

Dear Valued Customers,

VISAHAN would like to announce an important update from the South Korean Consular Authorities regarding the visa policy for Vietnamese citizens.

Effective from March 30, 2026, the policy for the Metropolitan Visa (C-3-91)—applicable to residents with permanent household registration in major cities (Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City)—has been officially updated with the following terms:

  • Visa Validity: Extended from 05 years to 10 years.

  • Entry Type: Multiple Entry.

  • Duration of Stay: Maximum of 90 days per entry.

The extension of visa validity to 10 years offers maximum convenience for our clients, facilitating seamless travel, business, and tourism between the two nations without the need for frequent renewals.

Note: Requirements for supporting documents and eligibility criteria remain in accordance with the current regulations of the Embassy and Consulate General of the Republic of Korea.