Marshall Islands Embassy in South Korea
Basic Information
Address:
Unit #837, Doosan We’ve Pavilion Building, 81 Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03150, Republic of Korea
Contact Information:
• Phone: +82 2-6951-3181
• Fax: +82 2-8240-2014
• Email: info@rmiembassykr.com
• Website: rmiembassykr.com
Embassy Services
The Embassy of the Marshall Islands in Seoul provides a variety of services to both Marshallese and South Korean citizens. These services include:
1. Visa Processing:
• Assists with the application and issuance of visas for those traveling to the Marshall Islands.
2. Passport Services:
• Renewal and issuance of Marshallese passports for citizens residing in South Korea.
3. Notarial Services:
• Provides notarial services, including the legalization of documents.
4. Registration:
• Registers Marshallese citizens residing in South Korea, ensuring they are accounted for and can receive necessary consular support.
5. Emergency Assistance:
• Offers emergency assistance to Marshallese 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 Marshallese citizens in South Korea.
8. Cultural Promotion:
• Promotes Marshallese culture through various events and collaborations with local institutions.
9. Commercial Services:
• Supports business and trade relations between the Marshall Islands and South Korea by providing relevant information and assistance to businesses.
Diplomatic Relations
Diplomatic relations between the Marshall Islands and South Korea were formally established on March 16, 1991. 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 Marshallese ambassadors to South Korea, along with their main responsibilities:
1. Tregar Albons Ishoda (Current):
• Currently serving as the ambassador, focusing on deepening bilateral relations and supporting the Marshallese community in South Korea.
These ambassadors have been responsible for representing the Marshall Islands' interests, fostering diplomatic relations, and supporting the Marshallese community in South Korea.
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