REQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN VISA TO ENTER SOUTH KOREA

Offical or Diplomatic Visa

• Submit your valid, signed U.S. passport /must have at least 6 months remaining, and contain at least one blank visa page
• 1 Application form fully completed and signed
• 1 Passport-type color photo (black & white photos are not accepted)
• Completed Cover Page and Credit Card Authorization forms (print from browser)
• Letter from sending government agency, addressed to:
  
  Consulate General of Korea, Visa Section, San Francisco CA
   
•  The letter should state the purpose of travel and dates of the trip.

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:

TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
3 Embarcadero Center
Lobby Level, Suite 2
San Francisco, Ca 94111

Your application will be checked and hand carried to the Consulate, and is usually processed in 48 hours.

• TDS Service Fee:     
  
  $45.00 per visa
  
  
• Consular Fee:           
  

   Gratis    
      
• Include credit card authorization, a check or money order payable to to "Travel Document Systems, Inc." for TDS handling fee per visa, plus return Shipping Fee.

Visa Notes

• The visa is usually issued for a single entry for 90 days from date of issue, for period of stay of 90 days.
• NOTE: When completing the application, the Embassy advises that the address and phone number in Korea must be completed.