South Korea Visa & Tax Information

South Korea is a country in East Asia with Seoul as its capital, known for K pop, kimchi and Gyeongbokgung Palace. South Korea offers a dedicated digital nomad visa for remote workers, and tax residency generally starts after 183 days in a calendar year. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) does not currently advise against travel to South Korea.

Travel advice from UK government travel advice, updated 7 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.