A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours. Permitted stay is 30 days.

Vatican City passport holders can typically stay in South Korea for 30 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.

Vatican City citizens need an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) to enter South Korea. A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

Apply online through the official South Korea ETA portal before traveling. Most travel authorizations are issued within 24-72 hours. You'll need your passport details, travel dates, and a payment method.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Vatican City citizens typically enter South Korea 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 South Korea embassy or consulate.