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Embassy of South Korea in Beijing, China

Embassy of South Korea in Beijing, China, located at No. 20 DongfangdongLu, Chaoyang District. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of South Korea, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    No. 20 DongfangdongLu, Chaoyang District
    Beijing 100600
    China
  • Telephone

    +86 10 8531 0700

  • Fax

    +86 10 8531 0726

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Beijing: 5:29 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at No. 20 DongfangdongLu, Chaoyang District, the embassy is near the key landmark 798 Art District. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of South Korea in Beijing, China

Upcoming Holidays

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

  • Dragon Boat Festival: June 19 Flag of China
  • Liberation Day: August 15 Flag of South Korea
  • Chuseok: September 24 to September 26 Flag of South Korea
  • Mid-Autumn Festival: September 25 Flag of China

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of South Korea in Beijing, China:

  • 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 a Chinese passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa 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

Roh Jae-heon, Ambassador

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Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in China

Besides Embassy of South Korea in Beijing, China, South Korea also has 8 representations in the following cities of China:


View All Diplomatic Missions of South Korea in China

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of South Korea in neighboring countries or regions of China.

See also

China in South Korea

China has 4 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

  • 798 Art District (4.27 km away)

    2 Jiuxianqiao Rd, Chaoyang, Beijing, China, 100015

    Get Directions
  • Wangfujing Street (6.53 km away)

    Dongcheng, Beijing, China

    Get Directions
  • The Forbidden City (7.04 km away)

    4 Jingshan Front St, Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100009

    Get Directions
  • Beihai Park (7.14 km away)

    1 Wenjin St, Xicheng, Beijing, China, 100034

    Get Directions
  • Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) (7.32 km away)

    1 National Stadium S Rd, Chaoyang, Beijing, China, 100101

    Get Directions
  • Temple of Heaven (9.34 km away)

    1 Tiantan E Rd, Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100061

    Get Directions

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