South Korean Embassy in Washington D.C.
- Address
- Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2450, 20008 Washington
- Phone
- +1-202-939-5600
- Website
- usa.mofa.go.kr
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Korea: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 9 January 2026
At Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2450, 20008 Washington, the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. represents South Korea towards the United States. It is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–18:00 with a midday break. Within 1 km there are 68 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C.
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00–12:0013:00–18:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:0013:00–18:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:0013:00–18:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:0013:00–18:00 break 12:00–13:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
Public holidays in South Korea
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
The South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–18:00 with a midday break.
South Korea visa for US citizens
United StatesSouth Korea Visa-free, 90 days South Korea visa for citizens of the United States
South KoreaUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of South Korea
US citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Chad in Washington D.C.Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2401, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Lesotho in Washington D.C.Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2511, 20008 Washington
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Embassy of Japan in Washington D.C.Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2520, 20008 Washington
South Korea’s other missions in the United States
- Consulate General of South Korea in Washington D.C.
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2320, 20008 Washington
- Consulate General of South Korea in Atlanta
229 Peachtree St., Suite 2100, International tower, Atlanta, GA 30303. USA
- Consulate General of South Korea in Houston
1990 Post Oak Blvd. Suite 1250, Houston, TX 77056
- Consulate General of South Korea in Chicago
NBC Tower Suite 2700, 455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive, Chicago, Illinois
- Consulate General of South Korea in Boston
300 Washington Street, 2nd Floor. Newton, MA 02458, U.S.A., Boston
- Consulate General of South Korea in New York
460 Park Ave 6th Fl, New York, NY 10022, New York City
- Consulate General of South Korea in Los Angeles
3243 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, California
- Consulate General of South Korea in San Francisco
Clay Street 3500, 94118 San Francisco
- Consulate General of South Korea in Seattle
West Mercer Street 115, 98119 Seattle
- Consulate General of South Korea in Honolulu
2756 Pali Highway Honolulu, Hawaii 96817, U.S.A
All missions of South Korea in the United States (17)
Besides the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C., South Korea has 16 other missions in the United States. Consulates: Washington D.C., Atlanta, Houston, Chicago, Boston, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and 4 more. The United States in turn has 2 missions in South Korea, its embassy being in Seoul.
Good to know
About the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C.
It appears in official lists as Embassy of South Korea in Washington D.C.
Address and contact
Address: Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2450, 20008 Washington. The record for the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
South Korean citizens travelling to the United States
South Korean citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. is closed
Expect the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. to be shut on Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026, and often on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in South Korea.
Before visiting the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C.
Current procedures for the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C.
Within 1 km of the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. there are 68 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the South Korean Embassy in Washington D.C.?
The South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. is at Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2450, 20008 Washington.
What are the opening hours of the South Korean Embassy in Washington D.C.?
The South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:00–18:00 with a midday break.
Is the South Korean Embassy in Washington D.C. open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. do not include Saturday.
When is the South Korean Embassy in Washington D.C. closed?
The South Korean embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of South Korea.
Do US citizens need a visa for South Korea?
US citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for up to 90 days.
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