Thirty-eight Vietnamese tourists have been reported missing in South Korea’s Jeju resort island, in what the authorities suspect as a possible attempt at staying in the country illegally. The missing tourists were part of a group of around 90 tourists who arrived in Jeju on Nov 14,

The Vietnamese Embassy in South Korea is intensifying efforts to locate 38 citizens who went missing while visiting Jeju Island, as part of a group tour.

The missing Vietnamese tourists are part of a group of tourists from Vietnam who came to Jeju Island, South Korea, by a chartered plane.