German Embassy for South Korea - Address / Phone Number

German Embassy in South Korea

Address: Seoul Square, 8th Floor, 416 Hangang Daero, Jung-gu, Seoul 04637
City: Seoul (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +9 hours)
Tel.: 0082-2-748-4114
Fax: 0082-2-748-4161
Emergency tel.: 0082-10-5240-7124
Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 9.00 - 12.00, Saturday, 8.30 - 11.30

German Honorary Consulate in Busan
Address: 8F, 117, Jungang-Daero, Jung-gu, Busan 48924
City: Busan (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +9 hours)
Tel.: 0082- 51- 441 4112
Fax: 0082- 51- 441 4113

Consular services provided by the Embassy:

• Assistance to German citizens in cases of emergency;
• Issuance of passports;
• Issuance of identity cards;
• Registration of German citizens abroad;
• Notarial services;
• Issuance of civil status documents;
• Dealing with citizenship matters;
• Dealing with international marriage matters;
• Dealing with child abduction abroad matters;
• Legalization of documents;
• Allowing German citizens abroad to participate in electoral events;
• Dealing with military service matters.

In case of lost or stolen passport while abroad, German citizens may apply for an emergency travel document to return to Germany at the German Embassy or Consulate. Application process is easier, if the applicant can provide photocopies of all lost identity documents.

Citizens of South Korea do not require visas to visit Germany for stays of up to 90 days in a 180-day period.

Consular fees must be paid either in cash in Korean Won or by credit card (Visa, MasterCard) in Euros.

The Embassy is closed on public holidays.