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Level 1: Exercise normal precautions

Travel Advisory: South Korea - Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions)

Exercise normal precautions in South Korea.

Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 1 Travel Health Notice for South Korea due to COVID-19, indicating a low level of COVID-19 in the country. Visit the Embassy's COVID-19 page for more information on COVID-19 in South Korea, including a mandatory 14-day quarantine which remains in effect.

If you decide to travel to South Korea:

See the U.S. Embassy's web page regarding COVID-19.
Visit the CDC’s webpage on Travel and COVID-19.
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.
Review the Crime and Safety Reports for South Korea.
Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.

Last Update: Reissued with updates to COVID-19 information.

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Travel Advisory: South Korea - Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions)

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