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South Korea embassy & consulates in Canada

eTA required · 180 days$4,050/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

South Korea has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in Canada: Embassy (Ottawa), Consulate General, Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate General (Montreal), Liaison office (Ottawa).

Entry rules for South Korea passport holders → Canada:eTA required· 180 days
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South Korea missions in Canada

Entry rules for South Korea passport holders

CanadaeTA required· 180 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: South Korea → Canada

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 electronic travel authorisation before you fly. Official portal: eTA (Government of Canada)
  • 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?
Apostille is enough
South Korea → Canada
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
South Korea → Canada

Applying for a visa? Canada missions in South Korea

  • Embassy of Canada in SeoulEmbassy · Seoul · +82 02-3783-6000See all
  • Embassy · SeoulEmbassy · SeoulSee all
  • Ontario trade office in SeoulTrade office · SeoulSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Korea in Canada?

Yes. South Korea has 5 diplomatic mission(s) in Canada: Embassy (Ottawa), Consulate General, Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate General (Montreal), Liaison office (Ottawa).

Where is the South Korea embassy in Canada?

The South Korea embassy in Canada is located at 150 Boteler Street, Ottawa.

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Canada?

eTA required (180 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the South Korea embassy in Canada?

Phone: +1-613-244-5010. Email: —. Website: http://can-ottawa.mofa.go.kr/.

Does South Korea have consulates in Canada?

Yes: Consulate General, Consulate General (Vancouver), Consulate General (Montreal), Liaison office (Ottawa).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Canada?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the South Korea embassy or consulate in Canada for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00