South Korea Visa RequirementsFor St. Lucia passport holders
Saint Lucia passport holders require a visa to visit South Korea, applied for online through the K-ETA system or at a Korean Embassy.
St. Lucia passport holders require a visa to enter South Korea.
Apply through the Korean Embassy in Washington DC or the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Port of Spain, Trinidad, which covers the Eastern Caribbean. The Korean Visa Application Center (KVAC) may also handle applications in the region. Required documents: application form, passport, photo, travel itinerary, hotel confirmation, and financial proof.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
St. Lucia to South Korea: What You Need to Know
South Korea is a major East Asian destination known for K-culture, technology, food, and historic temples. Saint Lucian passport holders are not on South Korea's visa-exemption list and must apply for a visitor visa. South Korea offers a well-organized K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization) for some nationalities, but Saint Lucians typically require a full tourist visa (C-3).
Practical Tips
Seoul Incheon Airport is one of the world's best airports and a major Asian transit hub. South Korea is safe, well-connected, and offers excellent public transportation. The T-Money transit card simplifies city travel. Apply for your visa at least 4 to 6 weeks before travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Saint Lucians need a visa for South Korea?
Yes. A South Korean tourist visa (C-3) is required for Saint Lucian passport holders. Apply through the Korean Embassy in Washington DC or Port of Spain, Trinidad.
How much does a South Korean visa cost for Saint Lucians?
Approximately USD 50 for a single-entry tourist visa. Multiple-entry visas may have different fees.
Where do Saint Lucians apply for a South Korea visa?
At the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, which covers Eastern Caribbean nations, or the Korean Embassy in Washington DC.
How long can a Saint Lucian stay in South Korea on a tourist visa?
Up to 90 days on a standard tourist visa, as indicated in the database.