Embassy of South Korea in Vientiane, Laos
Embassy of South Korea in Vientiane, Laos, located at Lao-Thai Friendship Road, Watnak Village, Sisattanak District. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of South Korea, or find information about the address, phone, fax, online resources, namely the official website and Facebook page, consular services, visa list, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
Lao-Thai Friendship Road, Watnak Village, Sisattanak District
Vientiane 01000
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Telephone
+856 21 352 031 to 3, +856 21 255 770 / 1 (Consular section)
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Fax
+856 21 352 035, +856 21 255 772 (Consular section)
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Email
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Office Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location Map
Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of South Korea in Vientiane, Laos:
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Registration of marriage, birth, and death
- Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
- Authentication of documents
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Lao passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter South Korea.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to South Korea without a visa. The most common types of South Korea visas are the following.
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A visas
- A-1 (Diplomat)
- A-2 (Government official)
- A-3 (Agreement)
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B visas
- B-1 (Visa exemption)
- B-2 (Tourist/transit)
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C visas
- C-1 (Temporary news coverage)
- C-2 (Short-term business)
- C-3 (Short-term visit)
- C-4 (Short-term employee)
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D visas
- D-1 (Artist)
- D-2 (Students)
- D-3 (Industrial trainee)
- D-4 (General trainee)
- D-5 (Journalism)
- D-6 (Religion)
- D-7 (Supervisor)
- D-8 (Corporate investor)
- D-9 (International trade)
- D-10 (Job Seeking)
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E visas
- E-1 (Professor)
- E-2 (Foreign language instructor)
- E-3 (Research)
- E-4 (Technology transfer)
- E-5 (Professional employment)
- E-6 (Artistic performer)
- E-7 (Designated activities)
- E-8 (Training employment)
- E-9 (Non-professional employment)
- E-10 (Crew employee)
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F visas
- F-1 (Visiting or joining the family)
- F-2 (Resident)
- F-3 (Accompanying spouse/child)
- F-4 (Overseas Korean)
- F-5 (Permanent resident)
- F-6 (Marriage to Korean Citizen)
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G visas
- G-1 (Miscellaneous)
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H visas
- H-1 (Working holiday)
- H-2 (Working visit)
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M visas
- M-1 (Military)
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T visas
- T-1 (Tourist landing)
Head of Mission
Jung Yung Soo, Ambassador
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Online Resources
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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of South Korea in neighboring countries or regions of Laos.
- Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei (Embassy)
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia (Embassy)
- Dili, East Timor (Embassy)
- Jakarta, Indonesia (Embassy)
- Kota Denpasar, Indonesia (Consulate)
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Embassy)
- Yangon, Myanmar (Embassy)
- Metro Manila, Philippines (Embassy)
- Cebu City, Philippines (Consulate General)
- Singapore, Singapore (Embassy)
- Bangkok, Thailand (Embassy)
- Phuket, Thailand (Honorary Consul)
- Chiang Mai, Thailand (Honorary Consul)
- Hanoi, Vietnam (Embassy)
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Consulate General)
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Local Times and Last Update
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Vientiane, Laos: 4:41 AM, Friday April 18, 2025 (SE Asia Standard Time)
Seoul, South Korea: 6:41 AM, Friday April 18, 2025 (Korea Standard Time)
This page was last edited on 16 March 2024 at 02:14 PM (EST).