South Korean Embassy in Pretoria
Embassy 
South Korea Pretoria, South Africa
- Address
- Melk Street 265, 0181 Pretoria
- Phone
- +27 12 460 2508
- embsa@mofa.go.kr
- Website
- overseas.mofa.go.kr
- Fax
- +27 12 460 1158
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Korea: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 28 September 2023
South Korea’s embassy to South Africa is in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa, at Melk Street 265, 0181 Pretoria. Before flying to South Korea, South African citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 30 days are allowed.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in South Africa
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Day of Reconciliation
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in South Korea
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
South Korea visa for South African citizens
South AfricaSouth Korea Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) South Korea visa for citizens of South Africa
South KoreaSouth Africa Visa-free, 30 days South Africa visa for citizens of South Korea
Before flying to South Korea, South African citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 30 days are allowed. The application is made online, not at the South Korean embassy in Pretoria.
Other missions nearby
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High Commission of New Zealand in PretoriaMiddel Street 125, 0181 Pretoria
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Embassy of Iran in PretoriaMelk Street 245, Pretoria
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Embassy of France in PretoriaMelk Street 250, 0181 Pretoria
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Embassy of Ireland in PretoriaFlorence Ribeiro Avenue 238, 0181 Pretoria
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Embassy of Lebanon in PretoriaFlorence Ribeiro Avenue 238, Pretoria
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Embassy of Timor-Leste in PretoriaGeorge Storrar Drive 107, Pretoria
South Korea’s other missions in South Africa
The South Korean embassy in Pretoria is the only mission of South Korea in South Africa on record. South Africa in turn has an embassy in Seoul.
Good to know
About the South Korean embassy in Pretoria
It appears in official lists as Embassy of South Korea in Pretoria.
Address and contact
Address: Melk Street 265, 0181 Pretoria. The record for the South Korean embassy in Pretoria includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
South Korean citizens travelling to South Africa
No visa is needed by South Korean citizens for South Africa, for stays of up to 30 days.
When the South Korean embassy in Pretoria is closed
The South Korean embassy in Pretoria closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of South Korea such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the South Korean embassy in Pretoria
Current procedures for the South Korean embassy in Pretoria, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the South Korean embassy in Pretoria
The South Korean embassy in Pretoria has 16 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the South Korean Embassy in Pretoria?
The South Korean embassy in Pretoria is at Melk Street 265, 0181 Pretoria.
When is the South Korean Embassy in Pretoria closed?
The South Korean embassy in Pretoria closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Korea.
Do South African citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Before flying to South Korea, South African citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 30 days are allowed.
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