Guidance

South Korea: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in South Korea for your UK visa application.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 6 February 2014
• Last updated: 12 July 2024 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in South Korea

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

• you’ve lived in South Korea for 6 months or more
• you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

• a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

• a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

Published 6 February 2014
Last updated 12 July 2024 + show all updates

1. 12 July 2024

   Updated address, test fee, operating hours and contact details for approved clinics.

2. 5 October 2023

   Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

3. 6 January 2016

   Updated test centres.

4. 6 February 2014

   First published.