South Korea Embassy and Consulates in United Arab Emirates
South Korea Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
South Korea Consulate General in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of South Korea may close on the following UAE and South Korean holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 1 week, 2 days |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 22 | 2 months |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 2 months |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 2 months |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 2 months, 1 week |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Seollal Holiday | Friday, February 05 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Seollal | Saturday, February 06 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Seollal Holiday | Monday, February 08 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Valentine's Day | Sunday, February 14 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Independence Movement Day | Monday, March 01 | 4 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 21 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many South Korean Embassies/Consulates are there in United Arab Emirates?
South Korea currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in United Arab Emirates including Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
2 - Do UAE citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Citizens of United Arab Emirates (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Korea for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a South Korean visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South Korean embassies in United Arab Emirates?
The South Korean representative offices in United Arab Emirates will be closed in observance of the following UAE and South Korean holidays in 2026/2024:
- Halloween (KR) Sat, Oct 31, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in South Korea vs United Arab Emirates
Seoul, South Korea time is 5:00 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates