Virgin Islands (U.S.) visa requirements for South Korean citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Sep 2026 No changes since 1 Sep 2026
Flag of South Korea — passport nationality Flag of Virgin Islands (U.S.) — destination
Entry requirement
Travel authorisation required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

South Korean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Virgin Islands, U.S..

1 Electronic Travel Authorization

South Korean passport holders do not require a traditional visa to enter Virgin Islands, U.S., but must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before boarding. This is a simple online process and is typically approved within minutes.

ENTRY
Electronic Travel Authorization
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes

  • Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Virgin Islands (U.S.) from Korea, Republic of?
No, South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Virgin Islands (U.S.), but an approved Electronic Travel Authorization is required before departure.
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Virgin Islands (U.S.) in 2026?
No, South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Virgin Islands (U.S.), but an approved Electronic Travel Authorization is required before departure.
Can South Korean citizens travel to Virgin Islands (U.S.)?
Yes, South Korean citizens can travel to Virgin Islands (U.S.) once their Electronic Travel Authorization is approved. Airlines check it at boarding.
What is the maximum length of stay in Virgin Islands (U.S.) with Electronic Travel Authorization for South Korean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Virgin Islands (U.S.) with Electronic Travel Authorization is 90 days. South Korean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a South Korean citizen overstays their visa in Virgin Islands (U.S.)?
Overstaying in Virgin Islands (U.S.) can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Virgin Islands (U.S.) in the future, even though no visa was required. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
About Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Official
Virgin Islands of the United States
Capital
Charlotte Amalie
Currency
United States dollar
Language
English
Calling code
+1
Population
87,146
Region
Americas · Caribbean
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.