South Korea - Consulate of Vietnam in Gwangmyeong

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


Sorry there is no consulate of Vietnam in Gwangmyeong !

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

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

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

Vietnamese Consulate General in Busan, Korea (Republic) 10F Jungsan Building 512-3 Bujeon-dong, Jin-gu Busan Korea (Republic)
Email: - Tel: (+82) (51) 808-8600 - Website:

Or the embassy of Vietnam in South Korea

Vietnamese Embassy in Seoul, Korea (Republic) 28-58, Samchong-Dong Jongno-ku Seoul 110-230 Korea (Republic)
Email: vndsq@yahoo.com - Tel: (+82) 2 739 2065 (+82) 2 720 5124 - Website: www.vietnamembassy-seoul.org

Consulate Appointment in Gwangmyeong

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

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.