The South Korean government has announced the extension of the Korea Electronic Travel Authorisation (K-ETA) exemption for Singaporean travelers until the end of 2025. This move is aimed at boosting tourism and strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.
Singapore joins several other countries benefiting from the exemption, underscoring South Korea’s commitment to facilitating seamless travel for its key partners. The extended exemption highlights the strong ties between Singapore and South Korea, fostering tourism, investments, and deeper collaboration.
Tourism trends reflect growing connectivity between the two countries. In 2023, over 130,000 Singaporeans visited South Korea, while nearly 200,000 South Koreans traveled to Singapore, drawn by each nation’s cultural, technological, and scenic offerings.