Polish Embassy in Seoul
Embassy Poland Seoul, South Korea
- Address
- Samcheong-ro 20-1, 03062 Seul, Seoul
- Phone
- +8227239681 ext 608
- Website
- seul.msz.gov.pl
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Bartosz Wiśniewski
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of Poland: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 15 March 2026
At Samcheong-ro 20-1, 03062 Seul, Seoul, the Polish embassy in Seoul represents Poland towards South Korea. South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Poland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in South Korea
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Poland
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Independence Day
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Christmas Eve
Poland visa for South Korean citizens
South Korea
Poland Visa-free, 90 days Poland visa for citizens of South Korea
Poland
South Korea Visa-free, 90 days South Korea visa for citizens of Poland
South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Poland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 139 | 122 | 14 | 10.3% | 19.7% |
| 2024 | 87 | 79 | 8 | 9.2% | 22.8% |
| 2025 | 104 | 94 | 10 | 9.3% | 9.6% |
In 2025, Poland’s embassy in Seoul received 104 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 94. 10 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 9.3%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 9.2%. Applications rose by 20% compared with 2024 (87).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 9.2% (2024) to 10.3% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in South Korea, 11.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Poland’s rate worldwide was 15.8%. Poland received the 12th largest number of applications of the 20 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 9.6% 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
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- Embassy of Mexico in Seoul
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- Embassy of Czech Republic in Seoul
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- Embassy of Ireland in Seoul
종로1길 42, 03152 서울특별시
- Embassy of Brazil in Seoul
73 Cheongwadae-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Poland’s other missions in South Korea
The Polish embassy in Seoul is the only mission of Poland in South Korea on record. South Korea in turn has an embassy in Warsaw.
Good to know
About the Polish embassy in Seoul
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Poland in Seoul. It is headed by Bartosz Wiśniewski, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Samcheong-ro 20-1, 03062 Seul, Seoul. The record for the Polish embassy in Seoul includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Polish citizens travelling to South Korea
South Korea admits Polish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Polish embassy in Seoul is closed
The Polish embassy in Seoul closes on South Korea’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Poland such as Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Before visiting the Polish embassy in Seoul
Current procedures for the Polish embassy in Seoul, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Polish embassy in Seoul
Within 1 km of the Polish embassy in Seoul there are 18 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Polish Embassy in Seoul?
The Polish embassy in Seoul is at Samcheong-ro 20-1, 03062 Seul, Seoul.
When is the Polish Embassy in Seoul closed?
The Polish 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 Poland.
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Poland?
South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Poland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
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