■ People who are not required for K-ETA and do NOT need to apply as exception of K-ETA
① Nationals of Republic of Korea and Dual nationality holders who have a valid Korean passport
② Active service members of the United States Armed Forces according to the US-ROK Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)
③ Flight attendants and Seafarers
④ ABTC (APEC) holders
⑤ Transfer passengers
　※ transfer passengers are required to obtain K-ETA approval in the following cases:
　　1) If the transfer passenger needs to enter the Republic of Korea because of itinerary change (or change of destination)
　　2) If the transfer passenger needs to enter the Republic of Korea to reclaim their baggage
⑥ Registered foreigners and VISA holders
⑦ UN passport holders
⑧ Diplomatic · Official passport holders

■ People who are exempt from K-ETA but ★NEED to obtain approval for K-ETA exemption in advance
① Dependents of USFK members and civilian component, and contractors

※ For details, please refer to 'Notice -> FAQ.'