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Turkmenistan visa for citizens of South Korea

Citizens of South Korea need a visa for Turkmenistan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of South Korea: the passport opens 114 countries visa-free; Seoul — Ashgabat: ≈ 5,880 km, about 8 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Turkmenistan without a visa on a South Korea passport?

No: citizens of South Korea need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Turkmenistan visa rules at a glance

With a South Korea passport you can visit 114 countries visa-free, 38 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the South Korea passport ranks 35th of 199.
South Korea passport: visa-free access to 114 countries; Turkmenistan passport: 13.
Citizens of South Korea and Turkmenistan can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Philippines, Malaysia, Micronesia, Georgia, Palestine, Seychelles, Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Grenada, and Ecuador.
Citizens of Turkmenistan, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to South Korea. South Korea visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Travelling to Turkmenistan: good to know

Seoul — Ashgabat: about 5,880 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −4 hours.
Local time: Seoul 12:00 — Ashgabat 08:00.
Local currency: Turkmenistani Manat.
Languages: Russian and Turkmen.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ TMT 3.50.
Turkmenistan is the 33rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of South Korea.