South Korea Passport
Passport rankings out of 193 countries
Freedom of travel7
Asset protection6
Quality of life16
"Plan B"18
About South Korea
A state in East Asia, unofficially known as South Korea. It is located on the Korean Peninsula, borders the DPRK and Japan. It is washed by the waters of the Korea Strait, the Yellow, Japan and East China Seas.
The Republic of Korea is an industrialized country with a developed economy. This state produces ships, cars, electronics, consumer goods and fabrics. Tourism is developed in the country: in 2019, foreigners visited more than 17 million times.
Population
51.3 million
Capital
Seoul
Official language
Korean and Korean Sign Language
GDP per capita
$31.497
Time zone
UTC+9
Currency
South Korean Won
Grounds for obtaining a South Korea passport
South Korea allows dual citizenship
Birth to citizens of the country
Marriage to a citizen of the country
Work for the country's government
Naturalization
Estimated time: 5 years
Repatriation
Adoption
Parents citizenship
Special conditions
Special services to the state
Obtaining a South Korea passport by naturalization: requirements for applicants
Knowledge of state language
Assimilation or cultural knowledge
Stable financial status
Good health
No criminal records
