South Korea
Travel Factsheet •
KRW
Currency
Korean
Language
+82
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 112
Ambulance: 119
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Visa-free entry for many nationalities up to 90 days; check specific requirements.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Mixed
ATMs:
High
Daily Budget:
$100
Tipping:
Tipping is not customary but appreciated.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Common
Pharmacy:
24h common
Essential Phrases
Hello
안녕하세요
Goodbye
안녕히 가세요
Please
제발
Thank you
감사합니다
Sorry
죄송합니다
Things to Avoid
Neglecting to try local foodAssuming all signs are in englishNot carrying cash for small purchases
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