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Ireland → Korea

Entry, driving licence, and residence facts for Ireland passport holders
Entry
90days visa-free
K-ETA
Required
Licence exchange
Yes
Nationals in Korea
778

Ireland citizens enter Korea visa-free for 90 days (basis: visa-waiver agreement, B-1). A K-ETA (₩10,000, official site only) is required before boarding. Driving licences issued in Irelandexchange directly for a Korean one (상호인정 협약에 따라 해당 종별 면허로 교환발급 가능(기타 국가는 2종 보통에 한함)). 778 Ireland nationals are currently staying in Korea (all sojourners, including short-term visitors).

DrivingLicence exchange detail

상호인정 협약에 따라 해당 종별 면허로 교환발급 가능(기타 국가는 2종 보통에 한함)

StatisticsWhat visas Ireland nationals hold

VisaVisa nameHoldersShare
E-2 Foreign Language Instructor 202 26.0%
F-6 Marriage Migrant 168 21.6%
B-1 Visa Exemption 159 20.4%
D-2 Student 41 5.3%
E-7 Specific Activities (Skilled Worker) 39 5.0%

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Sources

Verified against source · 2026-08-07