New Zealand Embassy and Consulates in South Korea
New Zealand Embassy in Seoul, South Korea
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of New Zealand may close on the following South Korean and New Zealand holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Anniversary Day | Monday, January 19 | 4 days, 12 hours |
| Auckland Anniversary Day | Monday, January 26 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Nelson Anniversary Day | Monday, February 02 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Waitangi Day | Friday, February 06 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Seollal Holiday | Monday, February 16 | 1 month |
| Seollal | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month |
| Seollal Holiday | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month |
| Independence Movement Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Taranaki Anniversary Day | Monday, March 09 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many New Zealand Embassies/Consulates are there in South Korea?
New Zealand currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Korea including and Seoul.
2 - Do South Korean citizens need a visa for New Zealand?
South Korean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into New Zealand. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of New Zealand in South Korea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of New Zealand embassies in South Korea?
The New Zealand representative offices in South Korea will be closed in observance of the following South Korean and New Zealand holidays in 2026/2024:
- Wellington Anniversary Day (NZ) Mon, Jan 19, 2026 (4 days, 10 hours)
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Time in New Zealand vs South Korea
Wellington, New Zealand time is 4:00 hours ahead of Seoul, South Korea