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SOUTH KOREA VISA GUIDE

South Korea C-3 Short-Term Business Visa for Self-Employed Filipinos

Requirements and policies can change. TaraVel will help verify the latest Korean Embassy requirements before submission.
2. 1 piece of Passport size colored picture (Please attach on the application form) *Avoid wearing white colored top/shirt. No eyeglasses. Eyebrows and ears must be visible. No jewelries. Teeth should not be visible.
3. Original Valid Passport with signature (should be valid for more than 6 months) Please remove any passport covers
4. Photocopy of Passport Bio-page (page 2) (A4 Size Bond Paper)
5. Original & Photocopy of valid and previous visa/s and arrival stamps to OECD member countries for the past 5 years
a. If applicable only; Must show proof of arrival stamp or slip or E-travel Pass confirmation / E-Arrival Notification
6.

Copy of PRC Card or IBP Card (If applicable only)

7.

Photocopy of Valid Business Registration from SEC or DTI (For Corporation attached page with list of Incorporator or latest GIS)

8.

Photocopy of Valid Business Permit or Mayor's Permit

9.

Latest Original Personal Bank Certificate (Issued within 1-3 months of application)

a. Must include account name, account number, account type, current balance, account opening date
b. 6 months Average Daily Balance (ADB) must be shown
10. Photocopy of INCOME TAX RETURN (ITR) Form or 2316
a. With corresponding payment receipt from BIR authorized bank or
b. Form 1701 ITR should include the pages with net income and total revenue
11. Original PSA Marriage Certificate for Married Female Applicants
12. COVER LETTER (If applicable)
13. Data Privacy Consent Form (Secure from Agency)

Important Notice:

✓ Please submit documents in the above sequence for faster evaluation.

✓Incomplete or Insufficient Documents will not be accepted

✓ With Previous (immediate) Korea Visa Denial will not be accepted

✓ For Sponsored applicants, the applicant must provide own required documents.

* FOR FAMILY APPLICATIONS

-Documents for proof of relationship is a must. (eg. Original PSA Marriage Contact/Birth Certificate)

* IF PERSONALLY INVITED BY KOREAN

-Invitation Letter (Must have 2 Contact Numbers in Korea (Fax Number is not acceptable)
-Photocopy of inviter's Passport or Identification Card (authentication not required)

* IF INVITED BY COMPANY IN KOREA

-Invitation Letter (Must have 2 Contact Numbers in Korea (Fax Number is not acceptable)
-Photocopy of Korean Company Business Permit (authentication not required)

■ Processing Period: 12-15 working days

- NO PASSPORT PULL OUT ONCE FILED. If you will need your passport while your application is at the Korean Embassy, it cannot be pulled out for whatever reason.

■ Processing Fees: P2,400.00

Subject to Embassy approval. Payment is non-refundable if denied or withdrawn

■ Visa Fee:

60 to 90 days stay in Korea – PHP2,000.00

KOREA VISA - REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS (C3 SHORT TERM VISA)

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