South Korean Honorary Consulate in Ghent

Honorary Consulate South Korea Ghent, Belgium

Address
Octaaf Soudanstraat, 28, 9051 Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Gent

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Head of mission: Paul Janssen

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Belgian Foreign Affairs protocol list · Record last updated on 10 December 2020

The South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent is at Octaaf Soudanstraat, 28, 9051 Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Gent; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Belgian citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Belgium

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in South Korea

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

South Korea visa for Belgian citizens

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Belgian citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.

Other missions nearby

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South Korea’s other missions in Belgium

All missions of South Korea in Belgium (4)

The South Korean embassy is in Brussels, about 55 km away. Besides the South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent, South Korea has 3 other missions in Belgium. Consulates: Liège. Honorary consulates: Antwerp. Belgium in turn has an embassy in Seoul.

Good to know

About the South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of South Korea in Ghent. It is headed by Paul Janssen, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Octaaf Soudanstraat, 28, 9051 Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Gent. The record for the South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent includes an e-mail address.

South Korean citizens travelling to Belgium

South Korean citizens can visit Belgium without a visa for up to 90 days.

When the South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent is closed

The South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of South Korea such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Near the South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent

The South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent has 2 other foreign missions within 1 km.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the South Korean Honorary Consulate in Ghent?

The South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent is at Octaaf Soudanstraat, 28, 9051 Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Gent.

When is the South Korean Honorary Consulate in Ghent closed?

The South Korean honorary consulate in Ghent closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of South Korea.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Belgian citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.

Can the South Korean Honorary Consulate in Ghent issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Ghent turn to the South Korean embassy in Brussels or a career consulate of South Korea.

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