Zambia Embassy in South Korea
Basic Information
Address:
51, Jangmun-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04392, South Korea
Contact Information:
• Phone: +82 2 793-1961
• Fax: +82 2 793-1969
• Email: seoul@grz.gov.zm / zamembseoul@gmail.com
• Website: Zambia Embassy in South Korea
Embassy Services
The Zambia Embassy in South Korea provides a variety of services to both Zambian citizens and South Korean nationals. These services include:
1. Visa Services:
• Tourist Visa: For short-term visits for tourism purposes.
• Business Visa: For business-related travel.
• Student Visa: For individuals pursuing educational opportunities in Zambia.
• Diplomatic Visa: For diplomatic personnel.
2. Passport Services:
• Issuance and Renewal: Assistance with obtaining or renewing Zambian passports.
• Emergency Passports: Issuance of temporary passports in emergency situations.
3. Consular Services:
• Notarial Services: Notarization of documents for use in Zambia.
• Legalization Services: Legalization of documents to be used in Zambia.
• Consular Report of Birth Abroad: Registration of children born abroad to Zambian parents.
4. Assistance to Zambian Citizens:
• Emergency Assistance: Support in cases of emergencies such as accidents, illnesses, or legal issues.
• Repatriation: Assistance with the repatriation process for Zambian citizens.
5. Cultural and Educational Programs:
• Cultural Exchange: Promoting cultural exchange programs between Zambia and South Korea.
• Educational Opportunities: Providing information on educational opportunities in Zambia.
6. Economic and Commercial Services:
• Trade Promotion: Supporting Zambian businesses in South Korea and fostering economic ties between the two countries.
• Investment Facilitation: Assisting with investment opportunities in Zambia.
Diplomatic Relations
Diplomatic relations between Zambia and South Korea were established on September 4, 1990. The relationship began as both countries sought to expand their international partnerships following the end of the Cold War. Over the years, the two nations have developed strong economic and cultural ties. South Korea has become an important trading partner for Zambia, and both countries have collaborated closely in various international forums. The closest cooperation has been in trade and economic development, with South Korea investing in various sectors in Zambia.
List of Ambassadors
Here are some notable ambassadors of Zambia to South Korea:
1. Andrew Bwezani Banda (Current): Focuses on enhancing bilateral cooperation in various sectors, including trade, culture, and education.
2. Wray Mulendema Hamweene: Played a key role in strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries.
These ambassadors have been responsible for representing Zambia's interests, facilitating diplomatic communication, and promoting mutual understanding between the two nations.
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