• South Korea

    Visit Visa | Single Entry

  • Processing Time

    10 Working Days

  • Adult Price

    21,500

Your complete guide to the South Korea visa for applicants from Pakistan. Find clear instructions on the application process, required documents, and all associated fees.

Required Documents by Applicant Type

Identification Documents

  • Scanned color copy of CNIC (both sides)
  • Original current passport + all previous passports (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Three recent colored photographs (35mm width × 45mm, white background)
  • Family Registration Certificate (FRC) issued by NADRA
  • Bank statement must be recent (issued within last 7 days)
  • Financial Documents

  • Personal bank statements for last 6 months (minimum balance: PKR 1,000,000 for solo or PKR 2,500,000 for family) – on bank letterhead, stamped & signed
  • Business bank statements for last 6 months (on bank letterhead with stamp & signature)
  • Personal income tax returns or tax deduction certificates for last 3 years
  • Supporting Documents

  • Proof of business ownership (Proprietorship letter / Partnership Deed)
  • Company Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
  • Chamber of Commerce membership certificate (if member)
  • Company income tax returns for last 3 years (if filed separately)
  • Identification Documents

  • Scanned color copy of CNIC (both sides)
  • Original current passport + all previous passports (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Three recent colored photographs (35mm width × 45mm, white background)
  • Family Registration Certificate (FRC) issued by NADRA
  • Bank statement must be recent (issued within last 7 days)
  • Financial Documents

  • Personal bank statements for last 6 months (minimum balance: PKR 1,000,000 solo / PKR 2,500,000 family)
  • Personal income tax returns or tax deduction certificates for last 3 years
  • Supporting Documents

  • Last 3 months’ salary slips
  • Original Leave Sanction / No Objection Letter from employer (on company letterhead with stamp & signature)
  • Identification Documents

  • Scanned color copy of CNIC (both sides)
  • Original current passport + all previous passports (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Three recent colored photographs (35mm width × 45mm, white background)
  • Family Registration Certificate (FRC) issued by NADRA
  • Bank statement must be recent (issued within last 7 days)
  • Financial Documents

  • Sponsor’s personal bank statements for last 6 months (minimum balance: PKR 1,000,000 solo / PKR 2,500,000 family)
  • Sponsor’s income tax returns or tax deduction certificates for last 3 years
  • Supporting Documents

  • Copy of current School / College / University ID card
  • Original Bonafide Letter or Leave Sanction Letter from educational institution (on letterhead with stamp)
  • For minors traveling with one parent: Notarized No Objection Certificate (NOC) on PKR 100 stamp paper from the non-traveling parent + copy of their CNIC/passport
  • Identification Documents

  • Scanned color copy of CNIC (both sides)
  • Original current passport + all previous passports (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Three recent colored photographs (35mm width × 45mm, white background)
  • Family Registration Certificate (FRC) issued by NADRA
  • Bank statement must be recent (issued within last 7 days)
  • Financial Documents

  • Personal bank statements for last 6 months (minimum balance: PKR 1,000,000 solo / PKR 2,500,000 family)
  • Personal income tax returns or tax deduction certificates for last 3 years
  • Supporting Documents

  • Official retirement order or relieving letter from last employer
  • Copy of discharge book (if ex-armed forces / government employee)
  • Copy of pension book or pension payment proof
  • Frequently Ask Questions

    Yes, all ordinary Pakistani passport holders must obtain a visa in advance.
    No. You must apply for a sticker visa through the Embassy in Islamabad.
    PKR 1,000,000 for a single traveler or PKR 2,500,000 for a family (last 6 months).
    Normally 10 working days after submission (plus file preparation time).
    At the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Islamabad. An interview is usually required.
    In most cases, a personal interview at the embassy is mandatory.
    Approval depends on your profile, strong financial proof, and genuine ties to Pakistan.
    Usually up to 30 days (single entry visa valid for 90 days from issuance).
    Yes, with proper sponsor documents or pension proof.
    Embassy fee (USD 40) + Craft My Visa assistance fee (PKR 21,500 per adult). Total is approximately PKR 30,000–35,000 per adult (depending on exchange rate).

    Important Notes

    Pakistani citizens require a South Korea Visitor Visa (Sticker Visa) before travel. There is no visa on arrival or automatic e-Visa for ordinary Pakistani passports.

    Applications are submitted at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Islamabad. An in-person interview is usually required. Processing time is normally 10 working days (can vary). Visa approval is at the sole discretion of the Korean Embassy.

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