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South Korean Embassy & Consulates in New Zealand

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate

South Korea is represented in New Zealand by 2 missions: an embassy in Wellington and a consulate in Auckland. New Zealand citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.

Map: South Korea’s 2 missions in New Zealand

Map: South Korea’s 2 missions in New Zealand

South Korean Embassy in Wellington

South Korea has its embassy in Wellington, the capital; the address on record is Level 20, ANZ Centre, 171 Featherston Street, Wellington, 6011, Wellington. The head of mission on record is Byung-ha Chung. Its phone number and website are on its page.

South Korean consulates in New Zealand

South Korea also has a consulate in Auckland; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

South Korea visa for New Zealand citizens

New ZealandSouth Korea Visa-free, 90 days South Korea visa for citizens of New Zealand

South KoreaNew Zealand Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) New Zealand visa for citizens of South Korea

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

New Zealand’s missions in South Korea

Missions of New Zealand in South Korea (1)

In return, New Zealand has an embassy in South Korea, in Seoul.

Good to know

South Korea in New Zealand

Worldwide, South Korea has 218 missions in 127 countries; 2 of them are in New Zealand.

Travel to New Zealand for South Korean citizens

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

When South Korean missions in New Zealand are closed

South Korean missions in New Zealand close on New Zealand’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, 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 New Zealand?

The South Korean embassy is in Wellington, at Level 20, ANZ Centre, 171 Featherston Street, Wellington, 6011, Wellington.

Does South Korea have consulates in New Zealand?

Yes, South Korea has a consulate in Auckland.

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for South Korea?

New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

South Korean citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for New Zealand, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

Does New Zealand have an embassy in South Korea?

Yes, New Zealand has its embassy in Seoul.