The contact information, address, office hours, and holidays for the Australian Embassy in South Korea.

Australian Embassy in Korea 2024 - Contact, Hours & Holidays

The Australian Embassy in Korea is situated in Gwanghwamun Square. Here is information about the location, office hours, and holiday schedule. Note the Embassy closes for both Australian and Korean public holidays.

Australian Embassy in Korea Contact Information

The building of the Australian Embassy in Seoul located in Gwanghwamun
  • 📍 Address: 19th Floor, Kyobo Building, 1 Jong-Ro, Jongno-Gu, Seoul
  • 🔗 Website: 🔗 Australian Embassy Republic of Korea
  • 📧 seoul-inform@dfat.gov.au
  • 📞 Phone: +82 2 2003 0100
  • 🕑 Office Hours:
    • Monday to Friday, 9am - 12pm and 1:30pm - 5pm Korean Time (Closed on South Korean and Australian holidays).

🟠 Gwanghwamun Square is near the Australian Embassy. If you're visiting the Australian Embassy, make sure you visit this square, which has a statue of a Korean hero and is the site of candlelight rallies, a symbol of Korean democracy. Check out this post for more info📌:

Aerial View of Gwanghwamun Square where Australian Embassy is located

© gwanghwamun.seoul.go.kr

Embassy of Australia in South Korea 2024 Holidays

The Australian Embassy in South Korea is closed on both Korean and Australian holidays.

If you don't know Korean, just reading the names of Korean public holidays might not help you figure out what day it is. In this post, I've summarized the meanings of Korean public holidays📌:

DateDayHoliday
January 1MondayNew Year's Day
January 15MondayMartin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday
February 9, 12Friday, MondaySeol-Nal
February 19MondayWashington's Birthday
March 1FridaySam Il Jul
May 6MondayOrininal
May 27MondayMemorial Day
June 6ThursdayHyun Choong Il
June 19WednesdayJuneteenth Day
July 4ThursdayIndependence Day
August 15ThursdayKwang Bok Jul
September 2MondayLabor Day
September 16, 17, 18Monday, Tuesday, WednesdayChuseok
October 3ThursdayKae Chun Jul
October 14MondayColumbus Day
November 11MondayVeterans Day
November 28ThursdayThanksgiving Day
December 25WednesdayChristmas Day

Here's my next post about Korean embassies if you're from another country📌:

Australian Embassy in Korea:

US Embassy in Korea:

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Seoul:

Credits

The images featured in this post are courtesy of the Embassy of Australia in South Korea website.