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Iran embassy & consulates in South Korea

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Quick answer

Iran has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in South Korea: Embassy (Seoul).

Entry rules for Iran passport holders → South Korea:e-Visa
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Iran missions in South Korea

Entry rules for Iran passport holders

South Koreae-Visa

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Do citizens of Iran need a visa for South Korea?Iran passport power

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Document checklist: Iran → South Korea

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it. Official portal: K-ETA
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Iran → South Korea
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No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Iran → South Korea

Applying for a visa? South Korea missions in Iran

  • Embassy of South Korea, TehranEmbassy · Tehran · +98 21 880549004See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Iran in South Korea?

Yes. Iran has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in South Korea: Embassy (Seoul).

Where is the Iran embassy in South Korea?

The Iran embassy in South Korea is in Seoul.

Do citizens of Iran need a visa for South Korea?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Iran embassy in South Korea?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://en.seoul.mfa.ir/.

Does Iran have consulates in South Korea?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in South Korea?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 119), then contact the Iran embassy or consulate in South Korea for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.