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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in South Korea

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United Kingdom Embassy in Seoul, South Korea

United Kingdom Embassy in Seoul, South Korea
Seoul Sejong-Daero 19-Gil 24 Seoul Jung-Gu 04519 South Korea
Phone: +82 (0)2 3210 5500 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Halloween Friday, October 31 3 hours, 13 minutes
All Saints' Day Saturday, November 01 1 day, 3 hours
All Souls' Day Sunday, November 02 2 days, 3 hours
Guy Fawkes Day Wednesday, November 05 5 days, 3 hours
Remembrance Sunday Sunday, November 09 1 week, 2 days
First Sunday of Advent Sunday, November 30 1 month
St Andrew's Day Monday, December 01 1 month
Feast of the Immaculate Conception Monday, December 08 1 month, 1 week
First Day of Hanukkah Monday, December 15 1 month, 2 weeks
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

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

2 - Do South Korean citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Citizens of South Korea (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.

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

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

  • Halloween (GB & KR) Fri, Oct 31, 2025 (1 hour, 14 minutes)

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Time in United Kingdom vs South Korea

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

Seoul, South Korea 22:46PMThursday, October 30, 2025
London, United Kingdom 13:46PMThursday, October 30, 2025