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South Korean Embassy & Consulates in Australia

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate general
  • 2 consulates

In Australia, South Korea has an embassy in Canberra, a consulate general in Sydney and 2 consulates in Sydney and Melbourne. No visa is needed by Australian citizens for South Korea, for stays of up to 90 days.

Map: South Korea’s 4 missions in Australia

Map: South Korea’s 4 missions in Australia

South Korean Embassy in Canberra

Embassy of South Korea in Canberra

Embassy · Canberra

Today 09:00–12:30, 13:30–16:00
Address
Empire Circuit 113, Canberra

South Korea has its embassy in Canberra, the capital; the address on record is Empire Circuit 113, Canberra. Its phone number and website are on its page.

South Korean consulates in Australia

South Korea also has a consulate general in Sydney and 2 consulates in Sydney and Melbourne; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

South Korea visa for Australian citizens

AustraliaSouth Korea Visa-free, 90 days South Korea visa for citizens of Australia

South KoreaAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of South Korea

Australian citizens do not need a visa for South Korea: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Australia’s missions in South Korea

Missions of Australia in South Korea (1)

In return, Australia has an embassy in South Korea, in Seoul.

Good to know

South Korea in Australia

Worldwide, South Korea has 218 missions in 127 countries; 4 of them are in Australia.

Travel to Australia for South Korean citizens

Before flying to Australia, South Korean citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed. In Australia, South Korean citizens can turn to the South Korean embassy for passports and emergency help.

When South Korean missions in Australia are closed

South Korean missions in Australia close on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of South Korea, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the South Korean embassy in Australia?

The South Korean embassy is in Canberra, at Empire Circuit 113, Canberra.

Does South Korea have consulates in Australia?

Yes, South Korea has a consulate general in Sydney and 2 consulates in Sydney and Melbourne.

Do Australian citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Australian citizens do not need a visa for South Korea: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Australia?

South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Australia, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

Does Australia have an embassy in South Korea?

Yes, Australia has its embassy in Seoul.