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China Embassy and Consulates in South Korea

4 Diplomatic Missions 4 Cities

China Embassy in Seoul, South Korea

China Embassy in Seoul, South Korea
54 Hyoja-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, The Republic Of Korea.
Phone: 00822-7381038 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 39 minutes)

China Consulate General in Gwangju, South Korea

China Consulate General in Gwangju, South Korea
919-6, Wolsan-Dong, Nam-Gu, Gwangju, Republic Of Korea.
Phone: 0082-62-385-8873/4 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 39 minutes)

China Consulate General in Jeju, South Korea

China Consulate General in Jeju, South Korea
568-1, Donam-Dong, Jeju-Si, Jeju-Do, R.O.Korea,
Phone: (+82) 64-900-8830/40 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 39 minutes)

China Consulate General in Pusan, South Korea

China Consulate General in Pusan, South Korea
1418,U-2 Dong, Haeundae, Busan, Korea
Phone: 0082-51 7437985 / 7437990 Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 39 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of China may close on the following South Korean and Chinese holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Journalists' Day Saturday, November 08 3 days, 1 hour
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month, 2 weeks
December Solstice Monday, December 22 1 month, 2 weeks
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month, 2 weeks
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month, 2 weeks
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 1 month, 3 weeks
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 1 month, 3 weeks
Valentine's Day Saturday, February 14 3 months, 1 week
Seollal Holiday Monday, February 16 3 months, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Chinese Embassies/Consulates are there in South Korea?

China currently maintains 4 diplomatic representative offices in South Korea including Seoul, Gwangju, Jeju and Pusan.

2 - Do South Korean citizens need a visa for China?

Citizens of South Korea (holders of regular passports) can travel to China for 30 days without having to apply or obtain a Chinese visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Chinese embassies in South Korea?

The Chinese representative offices in South Korea will be closed in observance of the following South Korean and Chinese holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Journalists' Day (CN) Sat, Nov 08, 2025 (2 days, 23 hours)

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Time in China vs South Korea

Beijing, China time is 1:00 hours behind Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea 00:21AMWednesday, November 05, 2025
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