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(Notice) Update from Korean sanitary authority_The resumption of quarantine exemption as of the 1st of April
(Notice) Update from Korean sanitary authority_The resumption of quarantine exemption as of the 1st of April
ID 인포센터 Date 2022-03-21 13:06 Views 3788
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 The Korean sanitary authority has decided that all persons (Regardless of nationality) 

fully vaccinated will be exempted from quarantine upon arrival in Korea 

as of the 21st March (vaccinated in ROK) and April 1st (vaccinated abroad)

  Source : Korean Embassy in Belgium


**The health policy below is subject to change under pandemic, please be sure to double check with your jurisdictional  Korean Embassy/consulate before your application / departure. 

**Updated Notice Link : 

https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/be-en/brd/m_7440/view.do?seq=748962&page=1 on May 17th. 2022


1. You are eligible for the exemption as of the  21st of March  if :

     a) You were vaccinated in Korea as a resident.

     b) Your vaccination status is already registered at a local health center in Korea.

  

2. You are eligible for the exemption as of the  1st of April  if :

    - You were fully* vaccinated  abroad (outside of Korea), but did not yet register your vaccination information at the Korean sanitary authority. The registration system

  ( https://cov19ent.kdca.go.kr/cpassportal/biz/beffatstmnt/main.do?lang=en



* You were vaccinated with one of the vaccines recognized by the WHO (World Health Organization), with 3 doses OR with 2 doses wherein it has been between 14-180 days since the date of the second dose. (Bring the hard copy of the vaccinated certificate with you in case of additional screening at the airport)

* PCR negative result within 48 hours is still necessary. 

* For details, please contact Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency : +82-2-2633-1339, +82-2-2163-5945 or your jurisdictional Korean Embassy/Consulate in your own country. 

 

 This measure will not be applied to travelers from Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine and Myanmar.

 

 

Contact information (If any questions) : 

Contact Information regarding to up-to-date COVID-19 measures (related procedures) 

   Please directly contact the below. 

 

* Korean Embassy/ Consulate over your jurisdiction (regarding entry procedure

  https://www.mofa.go.kr/eng/wpge/m_5756/contents.do 

 

* KDCA Consultation Center :  http://ncov.mohw.go.kr/en

  Contact :  https://www.kdca.go.kr/contents.es?mid=a30103000000 

  Domestically 1339  From overseas +82-2-2633-1339, +82-2-2163-5945

  or directly contact your Korean Embassy/Consulate/KVAC for up to date information. 

 

* Korea Immigration Service : https://www.immigration.go.kr/immigration_eng/index.do  

  Contact : Hikorea [Immigration Contact Center] : https://www.hikorea.go.kr/Main.pt 

  Domestically 1345  From overseas +82-1345, +82-2-6908-1345

 

* Seoul Metropolitan Government : Dasan Call Center 02-120

 


     


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