From Q-Codes, to a guide of the Seoul, Incheon Airport – I just came back home to South Korea so I decided to make an updated video to inform you about the new Korea Entry Requirements for 2023! Here’s a complete walkthrough of what applications you need to fill-out in advance and I show you what it looks like to enter customs and go through the airport in 2023~
Important Links ✨
✨ Q-Code Website (fill-out within 72 hours of your flight): https://cov19ent.kdca.go.kr/cpassportal/biz/beffatstmnt/main.do?lang=en
✈️ My Complete Airport Guide: https://ko-fi.com/s/2b7a24331e
✨ OFFICIAL K-ETA Website (for MOST tourists – many of you no longer need a K-ETA visa – check the updated video I just posted): https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/apply/index.do
📲 SIM Card Video (best SIM Card to get for your trip): https://youtu.be/C83WOaDDolU
✨ Ultimate Korea Guide (for those traveling to South Korea): https://youtu.be/VYQuA0HCnsI
✨ Playlist of my most helpful videos for coming to Korea: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjx0Th0cjFFZ7hjZt-BKy0Q46__KCXaOC
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If you’re coming to Korea I would recommend checking out my Airport Guide to help take you step-by-step through your arrival in South Korea ✈️
Video: https://youtu.be/phkhEJCuuyc
Downloadable PDF: https://ko-fi.com/s/2b7a24331e
⚠️ Don’t forget these!
*Travel CREDIT card I always use for travel with no International Transaction fees!: https://capital.one/3CTWQ7L
*Travel DEBIT card I always use to pull money from ATMs and not pay any fees!:
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*A VPN for privacy, to stream Netflix, and to “teleport”: https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=612&aff_id=61605&url_id=14830
*The best app to learn Korea: https://www.teuida.net (Referrer ID: MEGANO)
*Shuttle (the only way to order food/groceries without an ARC): https://www.shuttledelivery.co.kr//en/login/signup/MEGAN-OSTEN-VWD
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*SIM Card I recommend for your trip to Korea (can be mailed to your house BEFORE your trip): https://www.trazy.com/experience/detail/korea-sim-card-international-shipping-service?ref=MO1226&label=SimCard&ad_id=5285
*Wi-Fi Egg (if you don’t want to get a SIM Card but want to have a working phone – it’s like portable, pocket Wi-Fi!): https://www.trazy.com/experience/detail/portable-wifi-rental-korea?ref=MO1226&label=Wi-Fi Egg&ad_id=5740
✨Favorite AMAZON items for traveling 📦
List of items I recommend you bring WITH you to Korea because they’re hard to find here: https://www.amazon.com/ideas/amzn1.account.AFNATOGTBEEBCY5SSXFS2CAKRC5A/2SZR9IXRS7LY2?ref=idea_share
Adapters (so you CAN plug your devices into the wall): https://amzn.to/37Id2eO
Converter (to protect your devices and the plugs in the wall lol): https://amzn.to/3CBp4UA
My favorite Korean protective masks: https://amzn.to/2YZH2Sk
Portable travel scale (weighs any suitcase): https://amzn.to/3CQXcN9
Neck pillow (with eye mask and earplugs): https://amzn.to/3xOx2ac
Kindle: https://amzn.to/3jQ0iby
TSA approved locks (flexible and fit any suitcase): https://amzn.to/3m7e2Bt
Laundry detergent strips (dissolve in water): https://amzn.to/3G3MzIq
Electric toothbrush (one charge lasts me 3 months!): https://amzn.to/3pillbq
Resistance bands (for exercising on the go): https://amzn.to/3BYprsr
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~What other videos would you like to see? Let me know in the comments!
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21 Comments
Hi, do you need KETA or Qcode if you’re just there in the airport for a 4 hours layover?
Thank you!
Hi Megan, how i put the middle name into the field for q code ?You can`t do space in the field. FIRSTMIDDLE without space? regards from Germany
I have a question how to get a job in korea? What do I need?
Thank you for these videos. All of them have been really helpful! I will be in South Korea in 5 days. So excited 😀
Hi for Korea Q code, the contact phone number in Korea. Can I put my hotel number in Korea instead as I do not have a contact phone number in Korea?
Hi at what point do I go find my T money card? And when do I need my K-ETA? Also does the front desk at foreign passport area speak english? When do I do the immigration part?
jokes on me, I'm traveling from China so I hope everything goes well when I enter Korea
Hey I've got a question: When do I get the arrival card? Or how / where do I get it? Is it handed to me while I'm on my flight to Seoul or do I have to print it myself?
Best regards:)
I’m not a US citizen I am a permanent resident so I have my green card now I want to travel to South Korea through a travel agency that basically plans your trip its a 12 day trip will I need to do any of these things?
You speak to fast for me. Lowered down to 0.75 helps alot! great guide!
hello! im visiting korea for an artist event in mid may and i have a question about the arrival card: where do you get it? does the airport give it to you or do you need to print it out?
Please what’s the requirements for people who come from China ?
I have my passport I wish I could get a helping hand ohh lord
if i'm staying at a hotel, what Korean number can I give? I'm not planning to get a sim card but a Data Passport my Singapore telco provides
I'm visiting in a couple of months so I'm researching what I need, at 2:20 you mentioned an ''arrival card''. Do the flight attendants give you this to fill out for that line or is this something we need to get ourself prior the flight? >< Is this process for those who don't have K-ETA? (I have already filled out the K-ETA and got approved.)
please help I'm a north African by in my keta approval it's written South Africa , can i use it is it okay or they check the details
my first and middle name – space cannot be added. not sure why but both is combined so not consistent with the passport. anyone can help?
i have a question, i got sick few days ago and i recover already and have medical certificate. will they let me in?
Hi do you recommend changing your money in the US before heading to Korea ? Can we use debit card or credit card out there ?
i wonder if i have to fill out q code if im just passing through to another country without leaving airport