AMERICAN VISA SERVICE
INFO@AVSCHICAGO.COM
Copies of all documents including passport copy must be e-mailed to us for processing. Original documents are not required. Visa approval will be e-mailed to you in 2-4 days. You will travel to South Korea with a printed copy of the approval notice and your passport will be stamped upon arrival at the airport in South Korea.
Embassy Fees | Regular Processing: 2-4 days |
Tourist or business (multi entry 2yr) | $20.00 |
AVS Service Fees | Regular Processing: 2-4 days |
Tourist or business (multi entry 2yr) | $150.00 |
Trip Registration (optional) | $15.00 |
*Please include our service fee and return delivery payment or a completed air bill. Incomplete payment, incomplete applications or documents and wrong application form will cause a delay in processing the above visa application.
** The service fees are non-refundable, once we receive your documents and start processing them. Embassy fees are non-refundable once your paperwork is submitted to the Embassy. Due to the high volume of applications being submitted, the processing times may be delayed by the Passport Agency and any Embassy. While such situations are beyond our control, we will do everything possible to accommodate your trip and will notify you immediately to let you know about the status of your application.
SOUTH KOREA E-VISAS
UPDATE: US citizens now require E-visas prior to entering South Korea. Please follow instructions below and apply.
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS:click here
STEP 4: RECEIVE VISA APPROVAL BY E-MAIL
APPROVAL NOTICE WILL BE E-MAILED TO YOU IN 2-4 DAYS
STEP 3: E-MAIL COPIES OF ALL DOCUMENTS IN STEP 1 FOR PROCESSING
Quick facts about visas to South Korea:
--VISA PROCEDURE CHANGE: US citizens now require to apply for an e-visa prior to traveling to South Korea.
--US Citizens qualify for a 2yr tourist or business e-visa
--Your hotel information cannot not change after e-visa has been granted
--Processing time: 2-4 business days and cannot be expedited
--AVS can process visas for all applicants nationwide regardless of jurisdiction
--For non-US citizens- not all nationalities are eligible for e-visas. Please call our office to confirm: 313-922-8860
--Please note, originals are not required for e-visas. Everything is done by e-mail.
STEP 2: CALCULATE FEES (Embassy fees + AVS Service Fees)
STEP 1: GATHER THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS