S. Korea extends visa fee waiver for group tourists from 6 countries

The Justice Ministry said Wednesday it will extend a waiver of visa application fees for group tourists from six countries until Dec.

31, 2026, in a move aimed at supporting the recovery of inbound tourism.

The exemption applies to group tourists from Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam.

The policy, which waives the $15 (23,000 won) visa application fee, had been scheduled to expire at the end of June.

The ministry said it decided to extend the measure to “continue rev ...