Information on this website is only for reference.
Please refer to airlines notices, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency COVID-19 website, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Travel Safety website or diplomatic offices website for more information.
Koreans and foreigners who do not hold a certificate of negative PCR(RAT) test result for COVID-19 (including those who hold a non-conforming certificate) shall be restricted from getting on board the aircraft.(Regardless of vaccination status)
- -PCR Test Result : issued within 48 hours prior to the departure date
- -Rapid Antigen Test(RAT) Result : issued within 24 hours prior to the departure date
- -If you are a foreigner who will stay in Korea for a short term, and it is found after your arrival in Korea that your certificate of negative PCR test(or a Rapid Antigen test for professional use) is invalid, you will not be allowed to enter the country.
- ※As to the entrants who are exempted from submitting a certificate of negative PCR(RAT) test result, refer to 'PRE-DEPARTURE NEGATIVE COVID-19 TEST RESULT REQUIREMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL'.
Instructions on how to use the pre-entry quarantine information system Q-code website
- -Complete imple0mentation for travelers arriving at International Airport, with future plans of extending to ports.
- -Q-CODE system users are not required to submit a health status questionnaire or a special quarantine report (verified by the system)
- ※Details, including who can use the system and how to use it, are available at https://cov19ent.kdca.go.kr
The mandatory quarantine for an entrant to Korea is lifted on June 8.
- -There is no mandatory quarantine, regardless of your history of vaccination, a type of visa etc. (only those with confirmed infection will be quarantined).
※ Definition of individuals who have completed vaccination
- ▶(Those who completed vaccination in Korea) Refers to an individual who has completed the second vaccination as of the date of admission into Korea or who has completed the third (booster) vaccination following the second vaccination and can verify the immunization history.
- *14 to 180 days following the second dosage of a vaccination (1st dose for Janssen) that has been approved in Korea (Verification) After putting information into the pre-entry system for quarantine information (Q-CODE), check vaccination history using the given QR code.
- *Those who have completed vaccination in Korea are immediately enrolled in the pre-entry system (You do not have to attach a certificate)
- ▶(Those who completed vaccination outside of Korea) Refers to an individual who has received the second vaccination
- *from outside the country as of the date of entrance or who has received the third (booster) vaccination following the second vaccination and can verify the immunization history.
- *14 to 180 days following the second dosage of a vaccine (1st dose for Janssen) that has been approved by WHO (Verification) After putting information into the pre-entry system for quarantine information (Q-CODE), check vaccination history using the given QR code.
- *Those who have completed overseas vaccination are required to attach a certificate of immunization history to the pre-entry system
- ◆However, the following cases are also considered to have completed vacination in Korea or overseas. (valid from June 1, 2022)
- ①If a child under 12 years old on the date of entry enters Korea with a fully vaccinated adult.
- ②If 14 days have passed since the second dose of vaccination for a person under the age of 18 as of the date of entry. (even if it exceeds 180 days)
- ③If 14 days have passed since the 2nd vaccination (1st in the case of Johnson & Johnson vaccine) of a person with a history of confirmed infection. (even if more than 180 days have passed)
- *Confirmation of vaccination certificate and dated documents (PCR/RAT test results, medical report of complete recovery, etc.).
Testing Medical Institutions near the Venue
Availabilty of Negatice PCR Test Result Certificate in English(for international travel use)
- -Inje University Haeundae Hospital (+82-51-797-0100)
- -Bumin Hospital Haeundae (82-51-602-8196)
