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France Embassy and Consulates in South Korea

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France Embassy in Seoul, South Korea

France Embassy in Seoul, South Korea
30 Hap-Dong Seodaemun-Gu Seoul 120-030 South Korea
Phone: + 82.2 3149 4300 Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 42 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 0 minutes
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 16 hours, 41 minutes
Valentine's Day Saturday, February 14 1 month, 1 week
Seollal Holiday Monday, February 16 1 month, 2 weeks
Seollal Tuesday, February 17 1 month, 2 weeks
Seollal Holiday Wednesday, February 18 1 month, 2 weeks
Independence Movement Day Sunday, March 01 2 months
March Equinox Friday, March 20 2 months, 2 weeks
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, March 29 2 months, 4 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Korea including and Seoul.

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

Citizens of South Korea (holders of regular passports) can travel to France for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a French visa for short-term tourism.

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

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

  • New Year's Eve (FR & KR) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (0 minutes)

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Time in France vs South Korea

Paris, France time is 8:00 hours behind Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea 09:18AMWednesday, December 31, 2025
Paris, France 01:18AMWednesday, December 31, 2025