List of diplomatic missions in South Korea

This is a list of diplomatic missions in South Korea. There are currently 116 embassies and five Representative Offices in Seoul, and some countries maintain consulates (not including honorary consulates) in cities other than Seoul as well. Several other countries that have diplomatic ties with South Korea but do not operate embassies in Seoul maintain non-resident embassies, mostly in Tokyo, Beijing or elsewhere.

Embassies in Seoul

Embassies to open

Representative Offices in Seoul

Catalonia (Delegation)^[5]
European Union (Delegation)
Hong Kong (Economic & Trade Office's Consultant Office)^[6]
National Unity Government of Myanmar (Representative Office)^[7]
Quebec (Quebec Government Office)^[8]
Republic of China (Taiwan) (Taipei Mission in Korea)

Consulates General/Consulates

Busan

China (Consulate-General)
Japan (Consulate-General)
Kazakhstan (Consulate-General)
Mongolia (Consulate)
Russia (Consulate-General)
Republic of China (Taiwan) (Taipei Mission)
United States (Consulate)

Gwangju

China (Consulate-General)

Jeju City

China (Consulate-General)
Japan (Consulate-General)

Seoul

Chad (Consulate)^[9]

Non-resident embassies accredited to South Korea

Resident in Tokyo, Japan:

Resident in Beijing, China:

Resident in other cities:

Former embassies

Former Non-resident Representative Offices

Kaesong

North Korea (Inter-Korean Liaison Office)^[13] (2018-2020)

References

^ "Luxembourg diplomatic and consular missions". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Luxembourg). Retrieved 9 March 2024.
^ Park Dae-ro (14 November 2021). "일본에만 대사관 뒀던 카메룬, 한국에도 대사관 개설". Newsis (in Korean).
^ Park, Daeeui (2024-04-28). "South Korea and Cuba have agreed to open resident missions in both countries". Maeil Business Newspaper. Seoul. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
^ Han Hye-won (1 December 2022). "'아프리카 순방' 한총리, 모잠비크 대통령 면담 "자원협력 강화"". Yonhapnews (in Korean).
^ "Delegation of the Government of Catalonia to South Korea." Ministry for Foreign Action and European Union
^ 연락처 | 홍콩경제무역대표부에 관하여 | 홍콩경제무역대표부
^ U Yan Naing Htun – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government of Myanmar
^ Bureau du Québec à Séoul
^ Consulate-General of Chad in Seoul
^ "High Commissions". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
^ "Statement by Senator Dr. The Honourable Jerome Walcott, J.P, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, March 13, 2021". Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
^ "中華民國外交部86年外交年鑑" (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China). Archived from the original on 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ North and South Korea Open Full-Time Liaison Office at Border, The New York Times, September 14, 2018

External links

Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs

[MAELu-Missions-1] "Luxembourg diplomatic and consular missions". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Luxembourg). Retrieved 9 March 2024.

[2] Park Dae-ro (14 November 2021). "일본에만 대사관 뒀던 카메룬, 한국에도 대사관 개설". Newsis (in Korean).

[3] Park, Daeeui (2024-04-28). "South Korea and Cuba have agreed to open resident missions in both countries". Maeil Business Newspaper. Seoul. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[4] Han Hye-won (1 December 2022). "'아프리카 순방' 한총리, 모잠비크 대통령 면담 "자원협력 강화"". Yonhapnews (in Korean).

[5] "Delegation of the Government of Catalonia to South Korea." Ministry for Foreign Action and European Union

[6] 연락처 | 홍콩경제무역대표부에 관하여 | 홍콩경제무역대표부

[7] U Yan Naing Htun – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government of Myanmar

[8] Bureau du Québec à Séoul

[9] Consulate-General of Chad in Seoul

[MFAFT-HC/Emb/PM-10] "High Commissions". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica. Retrieved 16 February 2023.

[11] "Statement by Senator Dr. The Honourable Jerome Walcott, J.P, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, March 13, 2021". Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.

[12] "中華民國外交部86年外交年鑑" (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China). Archived from the original on 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[13] North and South Korea Open Full-Time Liaison Office at Border, The New York Times, September 14, 2018

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