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Ireland embassy & consulates in South Korea

Visa-free · 90 days$2,800/moSOS 119Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

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

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders → South Korea:Visa-free· 90 days
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Ireland missions in South Korea

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders

South KoreaVisa-free· 90 days

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.

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Document checklist: Ireland → 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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • 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.

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Apostille is enough
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Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? South Korea missions in Ireland

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Ireland in South Korea?

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

Where is the Ireland embassy in South Korea?

The Ireland embassy in South Korea is located at 42, Jongro 1-gil, Seoul.

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for South Korea?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Ireland embassy in South Korea?

Phone: +82 2 721 7200. Email: —. Website: https://www.ireland.ie/en/republic-of-korea/seoul/.

Does Ireland 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 Ireland 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.