Embassy of United Kingdom in Seoul
If you are living or residing in Seoul and planning a trip to United Kingdom, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of United Kingdom in Seoul.
This information is for:
- South Korean passport holders living in Seoul
- British passports traveling/working or living in Seoul
- Foreign passports currently residing in Seoul
Embassy Information
| Address: | Seoul Sejong-Daero 19-Gil 24 Seoul Jung-Gu 04519 South Korea |
| Phone: | +82 (0)2 3210 5500 |
| Fax: | +82 (0)2 725 1738 |
| Email: | Enquiry.Seoul@fco.gov.uk |
| Website: | https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-seoul |
| Office hours: | Monday to Thursday: 09:00-12:30 / 13:30-17:15 ; Friday: 09:00-12:30 / 13:30-17:00 |
| Current time in Seoul | 13:25 PM Wednesday, December 10 2025-12-10 (GMT +0900) |
| Current time in London (United Kingdom) |
04:25 AM Wednesday, December 10 2025-12-10 (GMT +0000) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to United Kingdom
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for British citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Seoul and London is 8683.57 km (5395.72 miles). The average travel time is 18 hours 5 minutes.
- Time difference: Seoul is 9:00 hours ahead of London. When the time is 13:25 on December, Wednesday 10 in Seoul, it is 04:25 on December, Wednesday 10 in London
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Get directions to the Embassy of United Kingdom in Seoul.
Distance from city center
0.26 km ( 0.16 miles)
Nearest airport
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Distance to airport
15.11 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday (Today, December 10, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | Open now |
| Thursday (December 11, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | |
| Friday (December 12, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | |
| Saturday (December 13, 2025) | Closed | |
| Sunday (December 14, 2025) | Closed | |
| Monday (December 15, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | |
| Tuesday (December 16, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 |
Upcoming holidays:
- First Day of Hanukkah: Dec. 15, 2025 (Next 4 days, 10 hours)
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of United Kingdom located?
It is located at Seoul Sejong-Daero 19-Gil 24 Seoul Jung-Gu 04519 South Korea. Coordinates: (126.9745909, 37.5673104).
2. How do I contact the United Kingdom Embassy in Seoul?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +82 (0)2 3210 5500. The working hours are from Monday to Thursday: 09:00-12:30 / 13:30-17:15 ; Friday: 09:00-12:30 / 13:30-17:00 except official holidays in United Kingdom and South Korea.
3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed for lunch now. The current time in Seoul is 13:25.
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