South Korea visa requirements checklist for Chennai consulate

South Korea Visa Requirements at Chennai Consulate

Complete documentation and requirements for all visa types at the South Korea consulate in Chennai

Common Requirements for All Visa Types

These documents are required for all visa types at Chennai consulate:

Occupation Proof

  • Invitation letter in color should mention travel date, return date and need to mention as business visa (C-3-4) (within 90 Days) address to The Visa Officer, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Chennai - Need clear seal and sign - Mandatory

    Certificate of business registration from Inviter Korea (Should be issued within 3 months)

  • Need last 02 Years Personal ITR Acknowledgment & color Pan card copy mandatory – (Only accept by consulate) - OR ITR Declaration letter - find the attached format

    (Please Note ITR varication form & form16 & Centralized ITR & ITR Not accept by consulate)

  • 06 months bank statements updated with 05 days (date of submission with original seal and sign in bank – A4 Size

    (Need clear bank statement with all margins & correct alignment with balance column visible)

  • 12 Months Slips (Please Note. If applicant recently joined in the company then we need offer letter and pays lips ) & previous company pay slips & reliving letter OR Declaration letter from Applicant

    Indian company Registration Copy

Visa Type Specific Requirements

Additional documents required for each visa type

Business Visa

Visa Requirements

  • Original Passport: Original Passport with validity of minimum six months minimum two blank pages for visa stamp. Attach recent old passport (if any) Copies of bio data pages of the passport.

    Photo Specification: Two recent passport size colored photographs with Glossy finish, 70% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 35mm x 45mm) Please note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas (Photos with dark color shirt in white background).

  • Online Application form should mention all details filed and sign by applicant need original (Pease Note. Applicant sign As per Passport) ONLY FILLED FORM CAPITAL LETTERS

    Online form Link / https://www.visa.go.kr/openPage.do?MENU_ID=10204

  • Original Indian Company covering letter should mention travel date, return date and need to mention as business visa (C-3-4) (within 90 Days) address to The Visa Officer, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Chennai - Need clear original seal and sign – Please Note. With signing person contact no and email id should be mentioned Mandatory (Please Note. Color scan not accept by VFS)

    Aadhar card copy

  • Health-condition-report-form filled and sign by applicant – find the attached (Pease Note. Applicant sign As per Passport)

    South address proof – if passport issue in north and Hyderabad (Telangana) – provide Original HR letter seal and sign should mention applicant stay in south address & rental proof or Aadhaar color (need clear copy) Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala

  • Letter of Guarantee with sign and company stamp

Fees

-: Single Entry Short Term (Up to 90 Days) -INR 3400/- (Normal), INR 5950/- (Urgent) Single Entry Long Term (More Than 90 Days) -INR 5100/- (Normal), INR 7650/- (Urgent) Double Entry Visa INR 5950/- (Normal), INR 9350/- (Urgent) Multiple Entry Visa INR 7650/- (Normal), INR 11050/- (Urgent) VFS Charges INR 1880/- per Application

Processing Time

Normal visa processing timing -15 to 20 working Days (can take even longer) Urgent - 5 working days Submission Time: 0830 hrs to 09:30 hrs Collection Time: 3-4 pm

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Tourist Visa

Visa Requirements

  • Online visa application form https://www.visa.go.kr/openPage.do?MENU_ID=1020408

    2 Latest Photograph (Fresh ones i.e. NOT used earlier for any visa) taken within the last 3 months (white background, matt finish),

Travel documents

  • Hotel confirmation voucher directly from South Korea.

    Day to Day itinerary in detail for the entire duration of stay in Korea.

  • Covering letter explaining the reason of travel with Name and Designation of the Authorising Signatory with Company Seal.

    Proof of income i.e.Copy of last 3 years personal and companys Income tax papers all of which should be duly Notarised Credit card copy(front and back sides).

  • Bank statement, personal and companys for last 3 months, duly attested by respective bank with original bank seal with banks telephone number on it.

    Declaration Formto be signed by the applicant. (Please refer to our visa form section for downloading this form).

Fees

-: Single Entry Short Term (Up to 90 Days) -INR 3400/- (Normal), INR 5950/- (Urgent) Single Entry Long Term (More Than 90 Days) -INR 5100/- (Normal), INR 7650/- (Urgent) Double Entry Visa INR 5950/- (Normal), INR 9350/- (Urgent) Multiple Entry Visa INR 7650/- (Normal), INR 11050/- (Urgent) VFS Charges INR 1880/- per Application

Processing Time

Normal visa processing timing -15 to 20 working Days (can take even longer) Urgent - 5 working days Submission Time: 0930 hrs to 1100 hrs Collection Time: 0930 hrs to 1100 hrs

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Contact Information

South Korea Embassy/Consulate in Chennai

Address

5th Floor, Bannari Amman Towers, No.29, Dr Radha Krishnan Road, Mylapore,Chennai - 600004

Tel

044 24361224

Fax

044 24361226

Email

enquiries@inkocentre.org

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