South Korea 대한민국
KR · KOR · Asia · Seoul
About South Korea
South Korea is a Asia country with a population of about 51.2M. The capital is Seoul, the currency is KRW, and primary languages include kor.
Travelers care most about three things: visa policy, climate, and where to go. Browse the visa-free origins, recommended cities, and detail pages below.
Entry for Common Origins
Citizens of the following countries can enter South Korea visa-free (top 5 shown):
- 🇨🇦 Canada (180 days)
- 🇩🇪 Germany (90 days)
- 🇪🇸 Spain (90 days)
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (90 days)
- 🇮🇹 Italy (90 days)
Top Cities to Visit
Top cities in South Korea (by population):
- Seoul — pop. 10.3M
- Busan — pop. 3.3M
- Incheon — pop. 3.0M
- Daegu — pop. 2.4M
- Daejeon — pop. 1.4M
Best Time to Visit
South Korea’s climate varies significantly by region and city. Check monthly weather pages for major cities to plan your trip timing. Generally, spring and autumn are considered the best seasons for travel in Asia.
01 Cities in South Korea
02 Open borders
Passport holders from these countries may enter South Korea without a visa.
03 Routes from South Korea
FAQ
01 What currency is used in South Korea? +
The official currency is KRW.
02 What languages are spoken in South Korea? +
Primary languages include kor.
03 What is the capital of South Korea? +
Seoul.
04 Which countries have visa-free access to South Korea? +
Citizens of Canada, Germany, Spain and others.
05 What is the population of South Korea? +
Approximately 51.2 million.
06 Which continent is South Korea in? +
Asia.
- Sources
- REST Countries · Wikipedia
- Updated
- 2026-04-17