Korea (South)

Health

Compulsory vaccinations: AIDS: Depending on the purpose of their visit, foreigners wishing to stay in Korea (South) for more than 90 days may need to supply quarantine officials with an AIDS-free certificate, issued within the month preceding their arrival in Korea (South)

Recommended immunisations: *diphtheria, hepatitis A, *hepatitis B, *Japanese B encephalitis, polio, *TB, tetanus, *typhoid
* recommended in some circumstances, travellers making 3 or more visits per year, stays of more than 3 months in a rural area, high-risk occupational groups & backpackers staying more than 1 month

Risks: malaria, limited risk in the northern areas of Gyeonggi Do province. Rabies