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Consulate General of South Korea in Melbourne, Australia

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Consulate General of South Korea in Melbourne, Australia, located at Level 10, 636 St Kilda Road. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    Level 10, 636 St Kilda Road
    Melbourne, VIC 3004
    Australia

  • Telephone

    +61 3 9533 3800

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–11:30 AM, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–11:30 AM, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–11:30 AM, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–11:30 AM, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–11:30 AM, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Melbourne: 7:17 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Level 10, 636 St Kilda Road, the consulate is near key landmarks like Luna Park Melbourne and St Kilda Beach. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of South Korea in Melbourne, Australia

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Liberation Day: August 15 Flag of South Korea
  • Chuseok: September 24 to September 26 Flag of South Korea
  • National Foundation Day: October 3 Flag of South Korea
  • Hangul Day: October 9 Flag of South Korea

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Consulate General of South Korea in Melbourne, Australia:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
  • Authentication of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Australian passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter South Korea.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to South Korea without a visa. The most common types of South Korea visas are the following.

  • A visas
    • A-1 (Diplomat)
    • A-2 (Government official)
    • A-3 (Agreement)
  • B visas
    • B-1 (Visa exemption)
    • B-2 (Tourist/transit)
  • C visas
    • C-1 (Temporary news coverage)
    • C-2 (Short-term business)
    • C-3 (Short-term visit)
    • C-4 (Short-term employee)
  • D visas
    • D-1 (Artist)
    • D-2 (Students)
    • D-3 (Industrial trainee)
    • D-4 (General trainee)
    • D-5 (Journalism)
    • D-6 (Religion)
    • D-7 (Supervisor)
    • D-8 (Corporate investor)
    • D-9 (International trade)
    • D-10 (Job Seeking)
  • E visas
    • E-1 (Professor)
    • E-2 (Foreign language instructor)
    • E-3 (Research)
    • E-4 (Technology transfer)
    • E-5 (Professional employment)
    • E-6 (Artistic performer)
    • E-7 (Designated activities)
    • E-8 (Training employment)
    • E-9 (Non-professional employment)
    • E-10 (Crew employee)
  • F visas
    • F-1 (Visiting or joining the family)
    • F-2 (Resident)
    • F-3 (Accompanying spouse/child)
    • F-4 (Overseas Korean)
    • F-5 (Permanent resident)
    • F-6 (Marriage to Korean Citizen)
  • G visas
    • G-1 (Miscellaneous)
  • H visas
    • H-1 (Working holiday)
    • H-2 (Working visit)
  • M visas
    • M-1 (Military)
  • T visas
    • T-1 (Tourist landing)

Head of Mission

Jin Kwan OH, Consul General

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Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Australia

Besides Consulate General of South Korea in Melbourne, Australia, South Korea also has 3 representations in the following cities of Australia:


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See also

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Nearby Landmarks

  • Luna Park Melbourne (1.47 km away)

    18 Lower Esplanade, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

    Get Directions
  • St Kilda Beach (1.59 km away)

    St Kilda, VIC 3182, Australia

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  • Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (2.72 km away)

    Birdwood Ave, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

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  • Shrine of Remembrance (2.80 km away)

    Birdwood Ave, Melbourne VIC 3001, Australia

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  • Federation Square (4.25 km away)

    Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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  • Flinders Street Station (4.27 km away)

    Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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