South Korea - Consulate of India in Gwangmyeong

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


Sorry there is no consulate of India in Gwangmyeong !

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

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

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of India 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 India in South Korea besides Gwangmyeong

Indian Consulate General in Busan, Korea (Republic) 607 Chungchun-li Jillye-myeon, Kimhae-si Kyungnam Korea (Republic)
Email: - Tel: (+82) (55) 345-6391 - Website:

Or the embassy of India in South Korea

Indian Embassy in Seoul, Korea (Republic) 37-3, Hannam-dong Yongsan-ku Seoul 140210 Korea (Republic)
Email: hoc.seoul@mea.gov.in - Tel: (+82) 2-798 4257 - Website: www.indembassy.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 India 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 India.

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.