Czech Embassy for South Korea - Address / Phone Number

Czech Embassy in South Korea

Address: 17, Gyeonghuigung 1-gil, Jongno-gu, 110-062 Seoul
City: Seoul (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +9 hours)
Tel.: +82-2-725 6765-6, 720 6453
Fax: +82-2-734 6452
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 17.00
Consular hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10.00 - 12.00

Consular services provided by the Embassy:

• Consular protection for EU citizens;
• Issuance of passports;
• Issuance of visas;
• Czech citizenship matters;
• Assistance in cases of emergency.  

In case of lost or stolen passport of the Czech Republic or any identification document, it should be immediately reported to the municipal office which issued the lost/stolen document or to the Embassy. A police report must also be obtained.   The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Seoul is currently not accepting applications for renewals of the biometrical data passports of the Czech Republic due to technical failure of the e-passport system.

Citizens of South Korea are exempt from the visa requirement for travel to the Schengen Area (including Czech Republic). Visa exemptions apply only to short stays up to 90 days of non-profit nature. If the purpose of stay is employment, Schengen (short-term) visa for the purpose of employment is required.