hbp surgery week 2026

Visa

    Visa

      Find the right visa for you

      To find the appropriate visa requirements for your trip, please click below button and visit the ‘Visa Navigator’ website. Select your country, choose ‘short term visit’ from purpose of entry and ’90 days or less’ from length of stay to find the right visa for you.

      K-ETA

      With the implementation of K-ETA, nationals of 112 countries/regions eligible for visa-free entry need K-ETA approval in advance to board a flight or ship bound for the Republic of Korea. It is recommended to apply for K-ETA at least 72 hours prior to boarding the flight bound for the Republic of Korea. K-ETA can be used multiple times within the validity pediod (3 years within the passport expiration date).

      Invitation Letter

      • 1. Visa applications are the sole responsibility of participants and the Invitation Letter we provided is intended to facilitate travel and visa arrangements for registered participants.
      • 2. To request an official invitation letter, participants must first complete the registration process. After registration is complete, you can download the Invitation Letter on 'My page-Registration’.

      ※ A general invitation with an official stamp can be sent via courier upon request. Please note, the cost of mailing it (USD 30) must be covered by the recipient.

      ※ Please note that HBP Surgery Week 2026 will not issue guarantee letters under any circumstances to participants for visa purposes. If you need any other documents, please contact the Secretariat.

      For visa issuance, please refer to the following website.

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