Tourism in South Korea has exploded in recent years. Korean culture and especially K-Pop has connected with western audiences and now millions of tourists flock to South Korea each year to immerse in this trendy and chic country.

So if you are travelling to South Korea you may be asking yourself “should you tip in South Korea?”. 

The easy answer to this is no, as a traveller to South Korea you do not need to worry at all about tipping for any services. Tipping is not a traditional part of Korean culture.

Read on to discover our comprehensive and up to date guide on tipping in South Korea!