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  • Contact Us

    On this page you can find information on:

    The address and opening hours of the Visa Application Centre in South Korea
    Enquiry contact details - email address and telephone number
    Public holiday closures for the UK Border Agency
    Information for disabled visitors


  • Where to apply

    VFS UK Visa Application Centre (Seoul) (View a map)

    5F Danam Building
    Namdaemun-Ro 5Ga 120, Jung-Gu
    Seoul, South Korea


  • Operating hours

    Monday - Friday; 8:00-13:30
    Passport collection: Monday - Friday; 8:00-13:30
    Call centre: Monday - Friday; 9:00 - 15:00

    Please note: Due to limited space at the visa application centre we will not be able to accommodate friends, relatives and associates of applicants into the visa application centre; unless they are small children, disabled or elderly. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused by this.

    Public transportation Information

    Bus Blue Line - 402, 405
    Yellow Line - 03
    Subway 10 minutes walk from Subway line No.1 Seoul station, Gate number 4
    5 minutes walk from Subway line No.4 Hoehyeon, Gate number 5


  • Enquiries

    Our visa staff are able to help you with any questions or queries about the visa application process. You can also find this information on this website or on the UK Border Agency websites.

    We would maintain the confidentiality of all personal information and your call will be monitored.

    Email inquiry- This service is free of charge
    E-mail: info.ukkr@vfshelpline.com

    Call centre- Calls are charged at 6,600KRW for each call at a fixed rate.
    Callers from Seoul: 6926 5050
    Callers outside Seoul: 0082 2 6926 5050
    Hours of operation: 9:00 - 15:00

    Please note: only local Korean credit cards are accepted.


  • Public holiday closures

    The UK Border Agency at the British Embassy in South Korea will be closed on the following dates in 2010:

    DATE DAY HOLIDAY
    1 January Friday British New Year (UK/Korea)
    15 February Monday Lunar New Year (Korea)
    1 March Monday Sam Il Jeol (Korea)
    2 April Friday Good Friday (UK)
    5 April Monday Easter (UK)
    5 May Wednesday Children's Day (Korea)
    21 May Friday Buddha's birthday (Korea)
    28 May or 1 June Friday or Tuesday Queen's birthday (UK)
    21 - 23 September Tuesday - Thursday Chuseok (Korea)
    27 - 29 December Monday - Wednesday Christmas (UK/Korea)


  • Disabled access

    The Seoul Visa Application Centre is accessible to wheelchair users through the basement (B1) which gives access to the lifts.
    Lift access is also available from the front side of the building.
    A friend or relative can accompany customers with disabilities throughout the application process.
    No disabled toilets facilities are available.
    The visa application centre does not permit animals (including guide dogs).
    Disabled parking areas are available
    The building is very well lit inside.
    Disabled access is also available at the biometric booths for taking finger scans and digital photographs
    Security personnel are assigned to help visitors, in case of an emergency or evacuation.
    Handrails are available on both sides of the emergency staircase

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