South Korea - Consulate of Finland in Gwangmyeong

You are a South Korean citizen or you are from Finland and are looking for information on the consulate of Finland in Gwangmyeong situated in South Korea. A consulate in Gwangmyeong could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Finland. It all depends on the importance of Gwangmyeong and South Korea in the relationships with the government of Finland.


Sorry there is no consulate of Finland in Gwangmyeong !

However, Finland could have more than one consulate in South Korea besides Gwangmyeong.

When Finland has more consulates located in South Korea ouside of Gwangmyeong you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Finland in South Korea of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Gwangmyeong are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Finland in South Korea besides Gwangmyeong

Finnish Consulate in Busan, Korea (Republic) c/o Wertsile Korea Ltd. 651-16, Eomgung-dong Sasang-gu Busan, 617-831 Korea (Republic)
Email: sungbok.yoo@wartsila.com - Tel: (+82) 51 329 0502 - Website:

Or the embassy of Finland in South Korea

Finnish Embassy in Seoul, Korea (Republic) 18th Floor, Kyobo Building Jongno 1, Jongno-gu K.P.O. Box 1518 Seoul 110-615 Korea (Republic)
Email: sanomat.seo@formin.fi - Tel: (+82) 2-732 6737 - Website: www.finland.or.kr

Consulate Appointment in Gwangmyeong

Most consulates in Gwangmyeong need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Finland in Gwangmyeong first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Gwangmyeong do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in South Korea or Finland.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Gwangmyeong please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.