Digital nomads visa
South Korea visa for digital nomads
Income requirement ~$65,800/year (KRW figure tied to 2x prior-year GNI per capita, adjusts annually) · valid Up to 2 years · ~$5,483/mo normalized
Income requirement
~$65,800/year (KRW figure tied to 2x prior-year GNI per capita, adjusts annually)
~$5,483/mo
Validity
Up to 2 years
Notes
$262 + $52 service fee; still a pilot program as of 2026
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South Korea digital nomad visa — frequently asked questions
+Does South Korea offer a visa for digital nomads?
Yes — South Korea runs a dedicated remote-work program. It typically requires ~$65,800/year (KRW figure tied to 2x prior-year GNI per capita, adjusts annually) in remote income and is valid for Up to 2 years. Always confirm the latest rules on the official immigration site before applying.
+What does the South Korea visa for digital nomads require in income?
South Korea asks for ~$65,800/year (KRW figure tied to 2x prior-year GNI per capita, adjusts annually) — around ~$5,483/mo when converted to monthly USD. Income must usually come from foreign employers or clients.
+How long can I stay on the South Korea visa for digital nomads?
The program is valid for Up to 2 years. $262 + $52 service fee; still a pilot program as of 2026