Overview
- The advisory clarifies that Jeju’s visa‑free entry does not guarantee admission, which is decided solely by immigration officers at Jeju International Airport.
- Travelers are told to carry printed documents including confirmed return tickets, hotel bookings, a day‑wise itinerary, proof of sufficient funds, a passport valid for six months, travel insurance, and accommodation contact details.
- The embassy warns that the Jeju waiver does not permit travel to mainland South Korea and says attempts to leave Jeju without a visa are illegal and could trigger future travel bans.
- If entry is refused, passengers will be returned on the next available flight and may be kept temporarily in a holding facility depending on flight schedules.
- The mission states it cannot overturn Korean immigration decisions, will seek assistance for Indians in holding facilities, and has shared consular and emergency contact numbers for those needing help.