Russian citizens to visit South Korearequires a visa. Those citizens who have visited the country 4 or more times in the past two years can enter the territory of the state without a visa for a period of up to thirty days. Also, the visa-free regime applies to those who have visited South Korea at least ten times.
Types of visas
Visa to Korea is of several types: Short-term visa C is issued to those who come to the country for tourist purposes, for treatment, visiting relatives and friends and so on. Visas D, H, E, long-term ones are given to those who go to the country for training, for job search and so on. Visa to Korea F-4 is issued to ethnic Koreans, specialists who have worked in Korea for more than six months, to persons who have completed post-graduate or master's studies in this country and so on.
Period of validity of visas
A one-time short-term visa to South Korea givespossibility to stay in the country for up to three months. A two-time short-term visa with a validity period of 90 days - 30 days for each entry into Korea. Short-term multiple entry visa to Korea is valid for a year.
Short-term visa is extended to exclusivelyrare cases, for example, if long-term treatment is required. The long-term visa for Korea has a validity period of three months and up to two years. The period of validity of the visa depends on the purpose of the trip. Long-term visa is extended. For this it is necessary to apply to the Immigration Service of the Korean Republic.
Documents for the Korean visa
To obtain a visa to South Korea, you must submit the following documents to the visa center or embassy:
It is also necessary to present the program for the entireperiod of stay in the country. The program should be detailed in days and confirm the responsibility for the tourist and his actions of the inviting party or travel agency.
Additional documents:
Tourism in North Korea
To date, tourists can visitNorth Korea only as part of organized groups. For this, a group of people require a visa to North Korea. Such a visa is issued for a tour, paid in full. Documents should be submitted one month before the date of the planned trip.
To obtain a visa to North Korea, the following documents must be submitted:
Citizens of Israel, the United States and South KoreaNorth Korea is banned. Import and export foreign currency can be in any number, but at the same time for all the funds spent on the territory of the country you will have to report when you leave. But exporting or importing the national currency is strictly prohibited. You can not import and mobile phones, pagers, PCs and stuff. Internet access in the country is also not allowed.
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