Gabon Embassy in South Korea
Basic Information
Address:
4th Floor, Yoosung Building, 239 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-ku, Seoul 04348, South Korea
Contact Information:
• Phone: +82 2 793 9575 / +82 2 793 9576
• Fax: +82 2 793 9574
• Email: ambagabonseoul@gmail.com, amgabsel@unitel.co.kr
• Official Website: embassypages.com
Embassy Services
The Gabon Embassy in South Korea offers a variety of services to both Gabonese and South Korean citizens. These services include:
1. Visa Processing:
• Tourist Visa: For short-term visits to Gabon.
• Work Visa: For employment purposes in Gabon.
• Student Visa: For educational purposes in Gabon.
• Permanent Residency Visa: For long-term stay in Gabon.
2. Passport Services:
• Issuance: New passports for Gabonese citizens.
• Renewal: Renewal of expired or soon-to-expire passports.
• Emergency Passport: Temporary travel documents for urgent travel needs.
3. Consular Services:
• Notarial Services: Legalization and authentication of documents.
• Registration: Registration of Gabonese citizens residing in South Korea.
• Birth Registration: Registration of births for Gabonese citizens born in South Korea.
4. Emergency Assistance:
• Support: Assistance to Gabonese citizens in emergencies, such as accidents or legal issues.
5. Cultural and Educational Exchange:
• Programs: Promotion of cultural and educational exchanges between Gabon and South Korea.
Diplomatic Relations
Gabon and South Korea established diplomatic relations on October 1, 1962. The cooperation began with mutual recognition and the establishment of embassies in each other's capitals. Over the years, the two countries have strengthened their ties through various bilateral agreements and economic partnerships. Notably, South Korea is a significant trade partner for Gabon, especially in technology and infrastructure. The closest cooperation has been in the fields of trade, technology, and cultural exchange, reflecting the complementary nature of their economies.
List of Ambassadors
1. Carlos Victor Boungou (Current Ambassador)
• Responsibilities: Overseeing diplomatic missions, enhancing bilateral relations, and promoting Gabonese interests in South Korea.
2. Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet
• Responsibilities: Strengthening economic and cultural ties, representing Gabon in official functions.
The Gabon Embassy in South Korea plays a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the diplomatic relationship between the two nations, providing essential services to citizens, and promoting cultural and economic exchanges.
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