New Zealand Embassy in South Korea
Basic Information
Address:
8th Floor, Jeong Dong Building, 21-15 Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 04518, Republic of Korea
Contact Information:
• Phone: +82 2-3701-7700
• Fax: +82 2-3701-7701
• Email: nzembsel@mfat.net
• Website: netherlandsandyou.nl
Embassy Services
The Embassy of New Zealand in Seoul provides a variety of services to both New Zealand and South Korean citizens. These services include:
1. Visa Processing:
• Assists with the application and issuance of visas for those traveling to New Zealand.
2. Passport Services:
• Renewal and issuance of New Zealand passports for citizens residing in South Korea.
3. Notarial Services:
• Provides notarial services, including the legalization of documents.
4. Consular Registration:
• Registers New Zealand citizens residing in South Korea to ensure they receive necessary consular support.
5. Emergency Assistance:
• Offers emergency assistance to New Zealand 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 New Zealand citizens in South Korea.
8. Cultural Promotion:
• Promotes New Zealand culture through various events and collaborations with local institutions.
9. Commercial Services:
• Supports business and trade relations between New Zealand and South Korea by providing relevant information and assistance to businesses.
Diplomatic Relations
Diplomatic relations between New Zealand and South Korea were formally established on April 4, 1962. 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 New Zealand ambassadors to South Korea, along with their main responsibilities:
1. Philip Turner (Current):
• Currently serving as the ambassador, focusing on deepening bilateral relations and supporting the New Zealand community in South Korea.
These ambassadors have been responsible for representing New Zealand's interests, fostering diplomatic relations, and supporting the New Zealand community in South Korea.
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