Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Chicago, United States
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South Korean Consulate General in Chicago
NBC Tower Suite 2700
455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
United States
Telephone
Fax
(+1) 312-822-9849 / 0995
(+1) 312-822-0413
Office hours
Monday:
9:30-16:30
Tuesday:
9:30-16:30
Wednesday:
9:30-16:30
Thursday:
9:30-16:30
Friday:
9:30-16:30
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Head of mission
Mr Junghan Kim, Consul General
Supervisory mission
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Washington, D.C.Map and directions for the consulate general
How do I contact the consulate general of the Republic of Korea in Chicago, the United States?
The consulate general of the Republic of Korea in Chicago is located at 455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive and can be contacted by telephone on 312-822-9485 and by email chicago@mofa.go.kr. The consulate general of the Republic of Korea in Chicago is supervised by the embassy of the Republic of Korea in Washington, D.C..
When is the consulate general open?
The consulate general of Republic of Korea in Chicago is open Monday to Friday from 9:30 to 16:30. The consulate general is closed during the weekend and during holidays.
Which services are offered?
The South Korean consulate general in Chicago may offer a range of services and consular assistance to U.S. and South Korean citizens:
South Korean visa processing
Renewal and issuance of South Korean passports
Notarial services and legalization
Registration of South Korean individuals residing in United States
Emergency assistance to South Korean citizens residing in United States
Contact the consulate general of Republic of Korea in Chicago directly to confirm which services they are able to offer. Contact the supervisory mission of the consulate general, the embassy of the Republic of Korea in Washington, D.C., for consular inquiries and assistance.
Do I need a visa to enter the Republic of Korea?
U.S. citizens do not need a tourist visa to enter the Republic of Korea. Contact the consulate general of the Republic of Korea in Chicago directly to inquire about the availability of other types of visa.
No visa required to enter the Republic of Korea.
Relations between the Republic of Korea and the United States
The South Korean consulate general is one of 1689 foreign representations in the United States, one of 83 foreign representations in the city of Chicago and one of 297 South Korean diplomatic and consular representations located abroad.
In addition to the Republic of Korea's consulate general in Chicago, the Republic of Korea has 18 other representations in the United States. These representations include an embassy in Washington, D.C. and consulates in Anchorage, Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Detroit, Eugene, Honolulu, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle and St. Louis.
The United States has two representations in the Republic of Korea. These representations include an embassy in Seoul and a consulate in Busan.
This page was last reviewed by EmbassyPages editors 5 December 2022
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