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South Korean Embassy & Consulates in China

  • 1 embassy
  • 7 consulates general
  • 1 consulate

South Korea is represented in China by 9 missions: an embassy in Beijing, 7 consulates general in Xi'an, Wuhan, Shanghai, Qingdao, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Shenyang and a consulate in Dalian. South Korea requires a visa from Chinese citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Map: South Korea’s 9 missions in China

Map: South Korea’s 9 missions in China

South Korean Embassy in Beijing

South Korea has its embassy in Beijing, the capital; the address on record is No.20, DongfangdongLu Chaoyang District, Beijing, China 100600. Its phone number and website are on its page.

South Korean consulates in China

  • Consulate General of South Korea in Xi'an

    Consulate General · Xi'an

    科技路 33, 710000 西安

    Today · Closed
  • Consulate General of South Korea in Wuhan

    Consulate General · Wuhan

    4F, Pudong, Develpment Bank B/D, 218, Xinhua-Road, Jianghan-District, Wuhan, 430022 P.R.China

  • Consulate General of South Korea in Shanghai

    Consulate General · Shanghai

    60WanShan Road, Shanghai, China 200336

  • Consulate General of South Korea in Qingdao

    Consulate General · Qingdao

  • Consulate General of South Korea in Guangzhou

    Consulate General · Guangzhou

    No. 18, Youlin Road 3, Chigang Consulate Area, Haizhu District, Gangzhou, China 510310, Guangzhou

    Today · Closed
  • Consulate General of South Korea in Chengdu

    Consulate General · Chengdu

    14F Square One, 18 Dongyu Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China, 610016.

  • Consulate General of South Korea in Shenyang

    Consulate General · Shenyang

    No.37, South 13 Latitude Road, Heping District, . Shenyang, Liaoning, 110003 P.R.China

  • Consulate of South Korea in Dalian

    Consulate · Dalian

    FL Hongyuan building, Renmin Road, Zhongshan district, Dalian, 11600, China

South Korea also has 7 consulates general in Xi'an, Wuhan, Shanghai, Qingdao, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Shenyang and a consulate in Dalian; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

South Korea visa for Chinese citizens

ChinaSouth Korea e-Visa South Korea visa for citizens of China

South KoreaChina Visa-free, 30 days China visa for citizens of South Korea

South Korea visa requirements for citizens of China

  • K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization)
  • e-Arrival Card
  • Short-term visit visa (C-3), e.g. C-3-9 general tourism, C-3-4 general business
  • Student and work visas (D and E series)
  • Fee: ₩10,000
  • 10 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Chinese citizens need an e-Visa for South Korea, applied for online before travel. The application is made online on the official portal of South Korea, not at the South Korean embassy.

China’s missions in South Korea

Missions of China in South Korea (6)

In return, China has 6 missions in South Korea, including its embassy in Seoul.

Good to know

South Korea in China

Worldwide, South Korea has 218 missions in 127 countries; 9 of them are in China.

Travel to China for South Korean citizens

No visa is needed by South Korean citizens for China, for stays of up to 30 days. In China, South Korean citizens can turn to the South Korean embassy for passports and emergency help.

When South Korean missions in China are closed

South Korean missions in China close on China’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) on Saturday 6 February 2027 and Labour Day on Saturday 1 May 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 China?

The South Korean embassy is in Beijing, at No.20, DongfangdongLu Chaoyang District, Beijing, China 100600.

Does South Korea have consulates in China?

Yes, South Korea has 7 consulates general in Xi'an, Wuhan, Shanghai, Qingdao, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Shenyang and a consulate in Dalian.

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Chinese citizens need a visa for South Korea, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Do South Korean citizens need a visa for China?

No visa is needed by South Korean citizens for China, for stays of up to 30 days.

Does China have an embassy in South Korea?

Yes, China has its embassy in Seoul, along with 5 other missions in South Korea.