South Korea - Consulate of Switzerland in Gwangmyeong

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

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Sorry there is no consulate of Switzerland in Gwangmyeong !

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

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

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

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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 Switzerland in South Korea besides Gwangmyeong

Swiss Honorary Consulate in Busan, Korea (Republic) A-3302 Daewoo Trumpworld Marine 1410 U-dong Haeundae-gu Busan Korea (Republic)
Email: - Tel: (+82) 51 329-0650 - Website:

Or the embassy of Switzerland in South Korea

Swiss Embassy in Seoul, Korea (Republic) 32-10, Songwol-dong Jongno-gu C.P.O. Box 2900 Seoul 100-629 Korea (Republic)
Email: seo.vertretung@eda.admin.ch - Tel: (+82) 2 739 9511 - Website: www.eda.admin.ch/seoul

Consulate Appointment in Gwangmyeong

Most consulates in Gwangmyeong need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Switzerland 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 Switzerland.

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.