Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

The permitted stay for South Korea citizens in Turkmenistan depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Turkmenistan embassy or consulate before traveling.

South Korea citizens need a Visa Required to enter Turkmenistan. Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

10-day visa on arrival if holding a letter of invitation provided by a company registered in Turkmenistan with a prior approval from the Foreign Ministry . Visitors can apply to extend their stay for an additional 10 days. When transiting between two non-bordering countries, visitors can obtain a Turkmenistan transit visa for a five-day stay. This must be applied for in advance at the Turkmenistan Embassy. Visitors must also submit copies of the visas for the country of entry into Turkmenistan and the country of departure from Turkmenistan. Visa fee is 20 USD.

Apply at the Turkmenistan embassy or consulate in your country before traveling. Typical documents include passport, photos, completed application form, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and proof of funds. Apply at least 4-8 weeks before your trip to allow for processing time.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, South Korea citizens typically enter Turkmenistan under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Turkmenistan embassy or consulate.