South KoreaTunisia: Visa-free

South KoreaTunisia

Do South Korea passport holders need a visa for Tunisia?

Visa-free

No. South Korea passport holders do not need a visa to visit Tunisia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: aeroportdetunis.com (checked July 18, 2026).

RequirementVisa-free

Maximum stay3 months

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelNone, travel on your passport

Data as of2026-10-19

Distance9,504 km, straight line (~11h 41m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Tunisia137 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Tunisia passport holders visiting South Korea: eTA.

Other visa-free destinations for South Korea passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do South Korea passport holders need a visa for Tunisia?

No. South Korea passport holders do not need a visa to visit Tunisia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can South Korea citizens stay in Tunisia without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Tunisia from South Korea?

About 9,504 km in a straight line, roughly ~11h 41m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Tunisia?

Tunisian dinar (TND).

What is the emergency number in Tunisia?

190 / 193 / 197 / 198.

What time zone is Tunisia in?

Tunis (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Tunis?

Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), about 7 km away.

How many countries can enter Tunisia without a visa?

137 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Tunisia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It extends over the southern half of the Korean Peninsula and includes the adjacent islands. It borders North Korea to its north along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and the Sea of Japan to the east.. It has a population of about 52 million, of which half live in the Seoul metropolitan area, the world's ninth most populous metropolitan area; its other major cities are Busan, Daegu, and Incheon.

CapitalSeoul

RegionEastern Asia

Population51.7M

Area100,210 km²

CurrencySouth Korean won (1 USD ≈ 1332.10 KRW)

LanguagesKorean

Calling code+82

Drives on theright

TimezoneSeoul (UTC+9)

Nearest airportSeoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), 15 km

Emergency number112 / 113 / 119

UNESCO sites18

Income levelHigh income

GDP per capita$36,227 (2025)

Tourist arrivals2.5M (2020)

Climate in Seoul

Warmest August, coolest December, driest December, sunniest April.

Monthly climate normals for Seoul, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	4.9°C	-4°C	64mm	218h
February	6°C	-3.4°C	60mm	224h
March	11.3°C	-0.2°C	18mm	304h
April	15.6°C	4.1°C	24mm	319h
May	22°C	12°C	114mm	261h
June	27.4°C	18.1°C	140mm	275h
July	26.3°C	19.5°C	330mm	214h
August	28.4°C	23.1°C	548mm	218h
September	23.5°C	16.1°C	216mm	252h
October	17.9°C	7.6°C	12mm	279h
November	11.2°C	1.6°C	66mm	219h
December	2.5°C	-6°C	3mm	244h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, is a country in East Asia. Known as the "Land of the Morning Calm", Korea has served as a cultural bridge between its neighbors, China and Japan, for a long time. In the 2nd half of the 20th century, South Korea emerged from the shadows of its turbulent past and achieved impressive economic growth, making it one of the world's most affluent countries today. South Korean pop culture, especially K-pop, is incredibly popular worldwide, driving higher levels of tourism to this nation. Despite their modernity and love for high technology, Koreans also take great pride in their history and traditions, and there many well-preserved historical sites that can give history buffs a glimpse into the ancient past.

Upcoming public holidays

December 25, 2026크리스마스

January 1, 2027새해

February 6, 2027설날

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About Tunisia

Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares maritime borders with Italy through the islands of Sicily and Sardinia to the north and Malta to the east. It features the archaeological sites of Carthage dating back to the 9th century BC, as well as the Great Mosque of Kairouan. Known for its ancient architecture, souks, and blue coasts, it covers 163,610 km2 (63,170 sq mi), and has a population of 12.1 million. It contains the eastern end of the Atlas Mountains and the northern reaches of the Sahara desert; much of its remaining territory is arable land. Its 1,300 km (810 mi) of coastline includes the African conjunction of the western and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Basin. Tunisia is home to Africa's northernmost point, Cape Angela. Located on the northeastern coast, Tunis is the capital of the country, which is itself named after Tunis. The official language of Tunisia is Arabic. The vast majority of Tunisia's population is Arab and Muslim. Vernacular Tunisian Arabic is the most spoken language, and French serves as an administrative and educational language in some contexts, but has no official status.

CapitalTunis

RegionNorthern Africa

Population12.3M

Area163,610 km²

CurrencyTunisian dinar (1 USD ≈ 2.99 TND)

LanguagesArabic

Calling code+216

Drives on theright

TimezoneTunis (UTC+1)

Nearest airportTunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 7 km

Emergency number190 / 193 / 197 / 198

UNESCO sites10

Income levelLower middle income

GDP per capita$4,657 (2025)

Tourist arrivals2M (2020)

Travel guide

The Republic of Tunisia, is a country in North Africa bordering the Mediterranean Sea. Tourist infrastructure is well developed, and there are several ways to enjoy the loveliness of Tunisia, including spending time on the gorgeous Mediterranean beaches, viewing its ancient ruins, living its thriving desert culture, or sampling its delicious cuisine.

Upcoming public holidays

December 17, 2026عيد الثورة

January 1, 2027رأس السنة الميلادية

March 20, 2027عيد الاستقلال

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