Georgia Embassy in South Korea
Basic Information
Address:
30, Itaewon-ro 27-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04349, South Korea
Contact Information:
• Phone: +82 2 792 7118
• Fax: +82 2 792 3118
• Email: seoul.emb@mfa.gov.ge
• Official Website: korea.mfa.gov.ge
Embassy Services
The Georgia Embassy in South Korea offers a variety of services to both Georgian and South Korean citizens. These services include:
1. Visa Processing:
• Tourist Visa: For short-term visits to Georgia.
• Work Visa: For employment purposes in Georgia.
• Student Visa: For educational purposes in Georgia.
• Permanent Residency Visa: For long-term stay in Georgia.
2. Passport Services:
• Issuance: New passports for Georgian 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 Georgian citizens residing in South Korea.
• Birth Registration: Registration of births for Georgian citizens born in South Korea.
4. Emergency Assistance:
• Support: Assistance to Georgian citizens in emergencies, such as accidents or legal issues.
5. Cultural and Educational Exchange:
• Programs: Promotion of cultural and educational exchanges between Georgia and South Korea.
Diplomatic Relations
Georgia and South Korea established diplomatic relations on December 14, 1992. 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 Georgia, 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. Tarash Papaskua (Current Ambassador)
• Responsibilities: Overseeing diplomatic missions, enhancing bilateral relations, and promoting Georgian interests in South Korea.
2. Otar Berdzenishvili
• Responsibilities: Strengthening economic and cultural ties, representing Georgia in official functions
3. Zurab Pataradze
• Responsibilities: Facilitating trade agreements, fostering technological cooperation.
The Georgia 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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