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Seoul
South Korea
Capital city in the northwest of South Korea, bisected by the Han River, surrounded by mountains.
Why choose Seoul
300+
Hospitals
8
JCI-accredited
55%
Savings vs US
Very High
Safety rating
Global leader in cosmetic surgery and dermatology. Advanced medical technology and K-beauty innovations. Government-backed medical tourism program. Highly trained surgeons with international credentials.
Destination scores
90
90
78
66
100
83
64
Practical information
Visa requirements
US/UK/EU/Canada/Australia: visa-free for 90 days. K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization) may be required. Medical visa (C-3-3) available for treatment stays.
Best time to visit
April to June, September to November
Nearest airport
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Currency
KRW
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Climate
Humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Hot summers (25-35°C) and cold winters (-5 to 5°C).
Average daily cost
Average daily cost $85
Hotel / night $80
Meal $10
Medical specialties
Cosmetic SurgeryDermatologyDentalEye SurgeryCancer TreatmentHealth Screenings
Treatments available
Browse procedures offered by clinics in Seoul.
Cosmetic Surgery
31 clinicsFrom $1,300– $25,000
Orthopedics
27 clinicsFrom $600– $50,000
Cancer Treatment
22 clinicsFrom $500– $100,000
Heart & Vascular
22 clinicsFrom $4,000– $120,000
Dental Care
18 clinicsFrom $50– $25,000
Skin & Aesthetics
18 clinicsFrom $100– $8,000
Eye & Vision
15 clinicsFrom $100– $15,000
Fertility & IVF
13 clinicsFrom $500– $60,000
Weight Loss Surgery
6 clinicsFrom $3,500– $28,000
Hair Restoration
5 clinicsFrom $500– $12,000
Top clinics in Seoul
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
5.0 · 9 reviews
Heart & VascularCancer TreatmentOrthopedics
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Oracle Clinic (Cheongdam)
5.0 · 7 reviews
Skin & AestheticsBotox & FillersLaser Skin Resurfacing
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ID Hospital
5.0 · 7 reviews
LiposuctionFaceliftRhinoplasty (Nose Job)
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SAERO Plastic Surgery
5.0 · 5 reviews
Cosmetic SurgeryFaceliftRhinoplasty (Nose Job)
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VG Plastic Surgery
5.0 · 5 reviews
Cosmetic SurgeryFaceliftRhinoplasty (Nose Job)
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Izien Plastic Surgery
5.0 · 5 reviews
Cosmetic SurgeryFaceliftRhinoplasty (Nose Job)
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Barun Dental Clinic Implant Center
5.0 · 5 reviews
Dental CareDental ImplantsVeneers & Crowns
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365mc Hospital (Seoul, Gangnam)
5.0 · 5 reviews
Liposuction
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JK Plastic Surgery
5.0 · 5 reviews
Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)LiposuctionFacelift
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Hus-hu Dental Clinic (Gangnam)
5.0 · 5 reviews
Dental CareDental ImplantsVeneers & Crowns
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