Russian Embassy in Seoul
Embassy 
Russia Seoul, South Korea
- Address
- Jung-gu, 11-gil, Seosomun-ru, 43, Seoul
- Phone
- +82 2 318-21-16
- rembskorea@mid.ru
- Website
- korea-seoul.mid.ru
- Fax
- +82 2 754-04-17
Head of mission: Зиновьев Георгий Вениаминович
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 22 August 2023
At Jung-gu, 11-gil, Seosomun-ru, 43, Seoul, the Russian embassy in Seoul represents Russia towards South Korea. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 09:30–17:30 with a midday break. South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Russia: stays of up to 60 days are visa-free.
Opening hours of the Russian embassy in Seoul
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30–12:3014:30–17:30 break 12:30–14:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:30–12:3014:30–17:30 break 12:30–14:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:30–12:3014:30–17:30 break 12:30–14:30 |
| Thursday | 09:30–12:3014:30–17:30 break 12:30–14:30 |
| Friday | 09:30–12:3014:30–17:30 break 12:30–14:30 |
| 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 Russia
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New Year's Day
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New Year holiday
The Russian embassy in Seoul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:30–17:30 with a midday break.
Russia visa for South Korean citizens
South KoreaRussia Visa-free, 60 days Russia visa for citizens of South Korea
RussiaSouth Korea Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) South Korea visa for citizens of Russia
South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Russia: stays of up to 60 days are visa-free.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Canada in Seoul21 Jeongdong-gil (Jeong-dong), Jung-gu, Seoul (04518)
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Embassy of New Zealand in Seoul정동길 21-15, 04518 서울특별시
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Embassy of Norway in Seoul정동길 21-15, 04518 서울특별시
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Embassy of the Netherlands in Seoul10e verdieping Jeongdong Building, 21-15 Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoel, Seoul
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Embassy of the United Kingdom in SeoulSejong-daero 19-gil 24, 04519 Seoul
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Embassy of Peru in Seoul세종대로 55, 04513 서울특별시
Russia’s other missions in South Korea
- Consulate General of Russia in Busan
Republic of Korea, Busan, Jung-Gu, Jungang-Daero 94
The Russian embassy in Seoul is one of 2 missions of Russia in South Korea. Consulates: Busan. South Korea in turn has 7 missions in Russia, its embassy being in Moscow.
Good to know
About the Russian embassy in Seoul
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Russia in Seoul. The head of mission on record is Зиновьев Георгий Вениаминович.
Address and contact
Address: Jung-gu, 11-gil, Seosomun-ru, 43, Seoul. The record for the Russian embassy in Seoul includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Russian citizens travelling to South Korea
Russian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for South Korea, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 60 days.
When the Russian embassy in Seoul is closed
Expect the Russian embassy in Seoul to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, a holiday in Russia.
Before visiting the Russian embassy in Seoul
Current procedures for the Russian embassy in Seoul, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Russian embassy in Seoul
The Russian embassy in Seoul has 20 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Russian Embassy in Seoul?
The Russian embassy in Seoul is at Jung-gu, 11-gil, Seosomun-ru, 43, Seoul.
What are the opening hours of the Russian Embassy in Seoul?
The Russian embassy in Seoul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:30–17:30 with a midday break.
Is the Russian Embassy in Seoul open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Russian embassy in Seoul do not include Saturday.
When is the Russian Embassy in Seoul closed?
The Russian 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 Russia.
Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Russia?
South Korean citizens do not need a visa for Russia: stays of up to 60 days are visa-free.
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