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South Korea Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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South Korea Embassy in London, United Kingdom

South Korea Embassy in London, United Kingdom
60 Buckingham Gate, London Sw1E 6Aj
Phone: +44 (0)20 7227 5500 and +44 (0)78 7650 6895 Working hours: Close now (Open in 40 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
First Sunday of Advent Sunday, November 30 1 week, 3 days
St Andrew's Day Monday, December 01 1 week, 4 days
Feast of the Immaculate Conception Monday, December 08 2 weeks, 4 days
First Day of Hanukkah Monday, December 15 3 weeks, 4 days
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month
Last day of Hanukkah Monday, December 22 1 month
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many South Korean Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?

South Korea currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Citizens of United Kingdom (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Korea for 30 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 Kingdom?

The South Korean representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and South Korean holidays in 2025/2024:

  • First Sunday of Advent (GB & GB) Sun, Nov 30, 2025 (1 week, 3 days)

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Time in South Korea vs United Kingdom

Seoul, South Korea time is 9:00 hours ahead of London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 08:20AMWednesday, November 19, 2025
Seoul, South Korea 17:20PMWednesday, November 19, 2025