Fingerprints and facial recognition will now be required for all inbound foreign visitors to Korea starting January 2012. This process was first required in July for longer-term visitors.

Fingerprints and facial recognition will now be required for all inbound foreign visitors to Korea starting January 2012. This process was first required in July for longer-term visitors.

fingerprint and facial recognition process.

Except for people exempt from mandatory submission of such information by law (e.g. foreign government officials, international organization representatives, etc.), any foreign visitor aged 17 or older will be obligated to go through a fingerprint and facial recognition registration process at immigration at all ports and airports across Korea.

For more information, visit:

Immigration Bureau, Ministry of Justice
Website: http://www.immigration.go.kr/indeximmeng.html

Article source: http://visitkorea.or.kr/enu/FU/FU_EN_15.jsp?cid=1513416


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