Lebanon Embassy in South Korea
Basic Information
Address:
5, Hoenamu-ro 41-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04344, Republic of Korea
Contact Information:
• Phone: +82 2-794-6482 / 3 / 4
• Fax: +82 2-794-6485
• Email: seoul.leb@gmail.com
• Website: seoul.mfa.gov.lb
Embassy Services
The Embassy of Lebanon in Seoul provides a variety of services to both Lebanese and South Korean citizens. These services include:
1. Visa Processing:
• Assists with the application and issuance of visas for those traveling to Lebanon.
2. Passport Services:
• Renewal and issuance of Lebanese passports for citizens residing in South Korea.
3. Notarial Services:
• Provides notarial services, including the legalization of documents.
4. Registration:
• Registers Lebanese citizens residing in South Korea, ensuring they are accounted for and can receive necessary consular support.
5. Emergency Assistance:
• Offers emergency assistance to Lebanese citizens in distress within South Korea.
6. Consular Assistance:
• Provides general consular assistance, including support for legal and administrative matters.
7. Civil Registration:
• Handles civil registration matters such as births, marriages, and deaths of Lebanese citizens in South Korea.
8. Cultural Promotion:
• Promotes Lebanese culture through various events and collaborations with local institutions.
9. Commercial Services:
• Supports business and trade relations between Lebanon and South Korea by providing relevant information and assistance to businesses.
Diplomatic Relations
Diplomatic relations between Lebanon and South Korea were formally established on February 12, 1981. This relationship began as both countries sought to expand their international partnerships. Over the years, the relationship has evolved, with significant cooperation in trade, technology, and cultural exchanges. Key areas of cooperation include economic development, regional security, and cultural exchange. High-level visits and agreements have strengthened ties, with both countries working closely on regional security and economic development.
List of Ambassadors
The following is a list of notable Lebanese ambassadors to South Korea, along with their main responsibilities:
1. Antoine Azzam (Current):
• Currently serving as the ambassador, focusing on deepening bilateral relations and supporting the Lebanese community in South Korea.
These ambassadors have been responsible for representing Lebanon's interests, fostering diplomatic relations, and supporting the Lebanese community in South Korea.
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