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Canadian Embassy & Consulates in South Korea

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate

In South Korea, Canada has an embassy in Seoul and a consulate in Busan. South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Canada, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.

Map: Canada’s 2 missions in South Korea

Map: Canada’s 2 missions in South Korea

Canadian Embassy in Seoul

At 21 Jeongdong-gil (Jeong-dong), Jung-gu, Seoul (04518), the Canadian embassy represents Canada towards South Korea. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Canadian consulates in South Korea

Canada also has a consulate in Busan; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Canada visa for South Korean citizens

South KoreaCanada Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Canada visa for citizens of South Korea

CanadaSouth Korea Visa-free, 180 days South Korea visa for citizens of Canada

Canada visa requirements for citizens of South Korea

  • Electronic travel authorization (eTA)
  • Fee: CA$7
  • 1 required document

checked 22 October 2026

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South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Canada, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online on the official portal of Canada, not at the Canadian embassy.

South Korea’s missions in Canada

Missions of South Korea in Canada (5)

In return, South Korea has 5 missions in Canada, including its embassy in Ottawa.

Good to know

Canada in South Korea

Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; 2 of them are in South Korea.

Travel to South Korea for Canadian citizens

Canadian citizens do not need a visa for South Korea: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free. In South Korea, Canadian citizens can turn to the Canadian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Canadian missions in South Korea are closed

Canadian missions in South Korea close on South Korea’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Lunar New Year on Saturday 6 February 2027, and usually on some holidays of Canada, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canadian embassy in South Korea?

The Canadian embassy is in Seoul, at 21 Jeongdong-gil (Jeong-dong), Jung-gu, Seoul (04518).

Does Canada have consulates in South Korea?

Yes, Canada has a consulate in Busan.

Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Canada?

South Korean citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Canada, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for South Korea?

Canadian citizens do not need a visa for South Korea: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free.

Does South Korea have an embassy in Canada?

Yes, South Korea has its embassy in Ottawa, along with 4 other missions in Canada.