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Italy → Korea

Entry, driving licence, and residence facts for Italy passport holders
Entry
90days visa-free
K-ETA
Exempt
Licence exchange
Yes
Nationals in Korea
2,841

Italy citizens enter Korea visa-free for 90 days (basis: visa-waiver agreement, B-1). K-ETA is currently NOT required (temporary exemption through 2026-12-31). Driving licences issued in Italyexchange directly for a Korean one (상호인정 협약에 따라 해당 종별 면허로 교환발급 가능(기타 국가는 2종 보통에 한함)). 2,841 Italy 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 Italy nationals hold

VisaVisa nameHoldersShare
B-1 Visa Exemption 1,439 50.7%
D-2 Student 342 12.0%
F-6 Marriage Migrant 240 8.4%
D-4 General Trainee 124 4.4%
H-1 Working Holiday 120 4.2%

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Sources

Verified against source · 2026-08-07