Colombia - Consulate of South Korea in Medellin |
You are a Colombian citizen or you are from South Korea and are looking for information on the consulate of South Korea in Medellin situated in Colombia. A consulate in Medellin could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of South Korea. It all depends on the importance of Medellin and Colombia in the relationships with the government of South Korea.
The difference between consulates found in Medellin 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 South Korea in Colombia besides Medellin
Honorary Consulate of South Korea in Medellin, Colombia - Calle 3 sur # 43a- 52 - Edificio 43, of. 704 - Avenida el Poblado - Medellin - ColombiaEmail: consul.korea@une.net.co - Tel: (+57) (4) 444 1423 & (+57) 316 268 6591 - Website:
Or the embassy of South Korea in Colombia
South Korean Embassy in Bogota, Colombia
Calle 94 No 9-39
Bogota
Colombia
Email: embacorea@mofat.go.kr
- Tel: (+57) 1 616 7200
- Website: col.mofat.go.kr
Consulate Appointment in Medellin
Most consulates in Medellin need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of South Korea in Medellin 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 Medellin 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 Colombia or South Korea.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Medellin please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.