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🇯🇴 Does a Jordanian need a visa for South Korea 🇰🇷?

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

South Korea at a glance

Capital: Seoul · Currency: South Korean won (KRW, ₩) · Official languages: Korean · Calling code: +82

U.S. State Department travel advisory for South Korea: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 28 May 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C, F); for type B, G, J plugs bring a travel adapter for South Korea's sockets (C, F). Mains voltage differs (South Korea: 220 V; Jordan: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering South Korea →

Easier destinations near South Korea for Jordanian passport holders

• 🇭🇰 Hong Kong — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇲🇴 Macau — Visa on arrival
• 🇬🇪 Georgia — Visa-free 360 days
• 🇱🇧 Lebanon — Visa-free 180 days
• 🇲🇾 Malaysia — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇴🇲 Oman — Visa-free 14 days
• 🇸🇾 Syria — Visa-free
• 🇹🇯 Tajikistan — Visa-free 30 days

The other way round

🇰🇷 South Korean passport holders visiting Jordan: South Korean passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan, usually at the airport or land border.

The Jordanian passport at a glance

All destinations for Jordan passport holders → · Who needs a visa for South Korea →

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