K-ETA helps you get to know Korea better.

K-ETA helps you get to know Korea better.

The K-ETA system began operation on September 1, 2019, and aims to replace the existing immigration screening system for overseas Koreans. If you use the K-ETA system, you can reduce unnecessary waiting time by reducing the process of preparing documents such as passports, visas, and immigration documents that were required for screening at the existing immigration checkpoint, and you can apply and get approval through the Internet. The inconvenient application process is also simplified.Provide integrated management service - K-ETA allows multi-entry for 90 days after entering Korea. Through this, you can continue to enjoy your trip to Korea with a single application. In addition, K-ETA provides integrated management of information before and after entering Korea. All information, such as visa application, extension of stay, and immigration records, is managed in one system to minimize unnecessary document creation and inconvenience.

Korea is a country with various charms such as history, culture, nature, and food. If you are a foreigner visiting Korea for the first time, I would like to introduce you to some good places to visit.Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Gyeonggi-do - Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a historical site along with the royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty. It has a complex architectural style and a beautiful garden, so it is recommended for those who want to experience Korean history and culture.Myeong-dong - Myeong-dong is one of Seoul's iconic downtown areas. Traditional markets such as Gwangjang Market, shopping malls where you can purchase trendy fashion items, restaurants, cafes, and beauty salons are concentrated. In addition, Myeong-dong is also the center of culture and art, and has a wealth of cultural programs such as small theaters, galleries, and concerts.Wando, Jeollanam-do - Wando is famous for its beautiful islands. It is recommended for those who want to enjoy nature as there are attractions such as Wando Haenam March 1st Experience Center, Wando Hill of Wind, and Youth Marine Ecology Education Center.

Korea is a country with a lot of diverse and delicious food. This time, I will introduce representative foods that foreigners want to taste when visiting Korea.Naengmyeon - One of Korea's most famous summer dishes, naengmyeon is a dish made up of chewy, cool noodles and spicy cold noodle soup. You can enjoy various types of noodles such as bibim naengmyeon, broth naengmyeon, and broth naengmyeon.Bulgogi - Bulgogi is one of the representative Korean dishes, marinated and grilled beef. It has a sweet and savory flavor and is available in many different versions with different ingredients. It is usually eaten on top of rice or wrapped in ssam with ssamjang.Webfoot octopus - Webfoot octopus is a type of squid, and is one of the representative side dishes of Koreans. Jjukkumi has a chewy and spicy taste, and is often eaten with jajangmyeon or fried rice.

Historic Sites in Korea: There are many historical sites in Korea. For example, there are various places such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, and Anapji Pond in Gyeongju.Gyeongbokgung - One of Korea's representative palaces, with beautiful architecture and palace gardens.

K-ETA is one of the essential requirements for foreigners entering Korea. Previously, according to the Immigration Control Act, foreigners had to fill out an immigration card to enter Korea. However, with the K-ETA service, you can skip the process of filling out the immigration card. This allows foreigners to enter Korea more quickly and conveniently than before.

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