8.4
Safety
Safe Safety summary
South Korea — extremely safe, world-class transit.
Best time to visit
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
Visa & entry
90 days visa-free with K-ETA for many passports.
Airlines
Major carriers operating to and from South Korea.
Korean Air
KE· Flag carrier
Asiana Airlines
OZ
Jeju Air
7C
T'way Air
TW
Singapore Airlines
SQ
Travel tips
- Cash is still common — don't rely on cards alone
- Bow lightly when greeting (Japan/Korea)
- Public transit is the fastest way around big cities
Common scams & risks
- Late-night Itaewon overcharging at unlicensed bars
Best cities to visit
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