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Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the United States of America

  • Address: 2370 Massachusetts Ave, NW, 20008, USA
  • City: Washington DC
  • Fax: 202-342-1597
  • Phone: 202-939-5663/5660
  • Website:

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About Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the United States of America

Korean Embassy in Washington DC runs an inclusive range of consular services to local, South Korean, and international citizens in United-states.

The Korean Embassy in Washington DC supports American citizens through its consular services, if they:

  • Need general or specific info regarding South Korean economy, culture, sports, education and more
  • Need information regarding requirements and process of getting South Korean Citizenship
  • Specific contacts and information in South Korea
  • Want to apply and obtain South Korean Visa

Visa and Passport services

South Korean passport and visa from are issued only to citizens whose main residence is in South Korea and United-states.

The process of issuing South Korean Visa and Passport of South Korea can take few weeks.

*Please contact with Korean Embassy in Washington DC if you have any question as regards of visa and passport matters.

South Korean representations in United-states

In addition to the Korean Embassy in Washington DC, South Korea also has 2 other representations in United-states:

  • Korean Consulate in Arizona
  • Korean Consulate in Honolulu

American representations in South Korea

  • American Embassy in Seoul is the only American representation in South Korea

South Korean representations worldwide

Korean Embassy In Washington DC represents one of 71 consular and diplomatic representations of South Korea all over the world.

Foreign representations in United-states

Korean Embassy In Washington DC represents one of 922 foreign consular and diplomatic representations from around the world in United-states.