Czech Embassy in Seoul
Embassy 
Czech Republic Seoul, South Korea
- Address
- 종로1길 50, 03142 서울특별시
- Phone
- +82 2 725 6765 6
- Website
- mzv.cz
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 15 March 2026
At 종로1길 50, 03142 서울특별시, the Czech embassy in Seoul represents the Czech Republic towards South Korea. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00. Within 1 km there are 20 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the Czech embassy in Seoul
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Friday | 08:30–17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in South Korea
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Czech Republic
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Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
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Christmas Eve
The Czech embassy in Seoul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00.
Czech Republic visa for South Korean citizens
South KoreaCzech Republic Visa-free, 90 days Czech Republic visa for citizens of South Korea
Czech RepublicSouth Korea Visa-free, 90 days South Korea visa for citizens of Czech Republic
The Czech Republic admits South Korean citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 111 | 102 | 9 | 8.1% | 14.7% |
| 2024 | 58 | 49 | 9 | 15.5% | 6.1% |
| 2025 | 307 | 304 | 3 | 1.0% | 78.3% |
In 2025, the Czech Republic’s embassy in Seoul received 307 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 304. 3 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 1.0%. In 2024 it had been 15.5%: the rate fell by 14.5 points, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications rose by 429% compared with 2024 (58).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 1.0% (2025) to 15.5% (2024).
Across all Schengen consulates in South Korea, 11.5% of applications were refused in 2025; the Czech Republic’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. The Czech Republic received the 7th largest number of applications of the 20 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 78.3% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of South Korea.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Japan in Seoul율곡로 6, 03142 서울특별시
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Embassy of Ireland in Seoul종로1길 42, 03152 서울특별시
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Embassy of Mexico in Seoul율곡로 6, 03142 서울특별시
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Embassy of Jordan in Seoul율곡로 6, 03142 서울특별시
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Embassy of Vietnam in Seoul123 Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Korea (03052)
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Embassy of the United States in Seoul세종대로 188, 03141 서울특별시
The Czech Republic’s other missions in South Korea
The Czech embassy in Seoul is the only mission of the Czech Republic in South Korea on record. South Korea in turn has an embassy in Prague.
Good to know
About the Czech embassy in Seoul
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Czech Republic in Seoul.
Address and contact
Address: 종로1길 50, 03142 서울특별시. The record for the Czech embassy in Seoul includes a phone number and an official website.
Czech citizens travelling to South Korea
Czech citizens do not need a visa for South Korea: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the Czech embassy in Seoul is closed
The next closures of the Czech embassy in Seoul for public holidays in South Korea are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
Before visiting the Czech embassy in Seoul
Current procedures for the Czech embassy in Seoul, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Czech embassy in Seoul
Within 1 km of the Czech embassy in Seoul there are 20 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Czech Embassy in Seoul?
The Czech embassy in Seoul is at 종로1길 50, 03142 서울특별시.
What are the opening hours of the Czech Embassy in Seoul?
The Czech embassy in Seoul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00.
Is the Czech Embassy in Seoul open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Czech embassy in Seoul do not include Saturday.
When is the Czech Embassy in Seoul closed?
The Czech embassy in Seoul closes on South Korea’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the Czech Republic.
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic admits South Korean citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
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