Foreign embassies and consulates in South Korea, plus South Korea's own diplomatic missions abroad — with contact details, office hours and visa guidance for each.
South Korea hosts 146 foreign embassies and diplomatic missions, most of them in Seoul, representing countries from 6 continents. South Korea also maintains 151 embassies and consulates in 109 countries worldwide, spanning 6 continents.
South Korea is host to 146 foreign diplomatic missions sent by 110 countries. As in most countries, the diplomatic community is centred on the capital, Seoul, where 110 of these missions are based. Missions are also present in Busan and Pusan.
Not every mission offers the same services. The list below includes 104 embassys, 15 honorary consulates, 14 consulate generals and 13 consulates. An embassy is the main mission and normally sits in the capital; a consulate general or consulate handles visas and passport work for its own region; an honorary consulate offers limited help and usually cannot issue visas. If you are unsure which one to approach, our guide to embassies and consulates explains the difference in plain language. Read the guide →
South Korea maintains its own network of 151 embassies and consulates in 109 countries across 6 continents. If you are a South Korea citizen travelling or living overseas, these are the offices that renew your passport, register a birth abroad and assist in an emergency.
Every listing on this page links to a full profile with the street address, telephone number, email, official website, a map and live opening hours converted to South Korea local time. Contact details change without notice, so always confirm on the mission's official website before travelling to an appointment.
146 diplomatic missions located in South Korea, most in Seoul. Click any country to find the address, phone number, and visa services.
South Korea operates 151 diplomatic missions in 109 countries across 6 continents. Click any country to find the address, phone number, and services offered.
Entry rules for South Korea depend on your nationality — many travelers need a visa or electronic authorization, while some enter visa-free for short stays. Check with the nearest South Korea mission listed above.
Applications are handled by South Korea's embassies and consulates abroad, or through authorized visa centers. Book an appointment and confirm required documents before you apply.
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process. Start with the official immigration portal of South Korea.
Always confirm current requirements with the nearest South Korea embassy before travel. (Replace this section with your hand-written visa guide for South Korea.)
South Korea hosts 146 foreign diplomatic missions — embassies, consulates general, consulates and honorary consulates. The full list above is searchable by country.
Most missions are concentrated in Seoul (110 missions), typically near government ministries and the diplomatic quarter.
Yes — South Korea operates 151 diplomatic missions abroad, each listed above with full contact details.
Select your country from the list above to open its embassy page, where you'll find phone, email, address, a map and current office hours. For emergencies, use the 24-hour consular line on the official website.