Do South Korean fans need a visa for World Cup 2026 in the USA?

No. South Korea is in the US Visa Waiver Program. Apply for ESTA at esta.cbp.dhs.gov. Cost is $21. Most applications are approved within minutes.

Do South Korean fans need anything for Canada?

Yes. South Korean passport holders need a Canadian eTA for air travel into Canada. Apply at canada.ca/eta. Cost is CAD $7.

Yes. South Korean passport holders enter Mexico visa-free for tourist stays. Guadalajara and Monterrey host World Cup 2026 group matches.

Check the official FIFA 2026 schedule for South Korea’s confirmed group stage host cities and match venues.

By Of The Pitch / May 22, 2026