• Embassy Address in India

    DELHI
    Embassy of the Republic of Korea (south)

    9 Chandragupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi -110021

    Telephone : (11) 42007000

    Fax : 011- 2688 4840

    Visa Submission Time : 0090 to 1230 hrs and 1400 to 1700 hrs

    Visa Collection Time : 0090 to 1230 hrs and 1400 to 1700 hrs


    MUMBAI
    Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Mumbai

    12th floor, Lodha Supremus, Dr. E. Moses Road, Worli Naka,Mumbai - 400 018

    Telephone : (22) 022- 6147 7000

    Fax : (22) 6147 7077

    Visa Submission Time : 0930 to 1130 hrs ( Monday to Friday)

    Visa Collection Time : 0930 to 1130 hrs ( Monday to Friday)


    KOLKATA
    Honorary Consulate General of the Republic of Korea

    NICCO House, 2, Hare Street,Kolkata - 700 001

    Telephone : (33) 22488220 / 22485102

    Fax : (33) 2248 6414 / 2220 9443

    Visa Submission Time : 1000 to 1200 hrs (Monday to Friday)

    Visa Collection Time : 1000 to 1200 ( Monday to Friday)


    CHENNAI
    Honorary Consulate General of the Republic of Korea

    No. 29, 5th Floor, Bannari Amman Towers, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore,Chennai - 600 004

    Telephone : (44) 044- 4061 5500

    Fax : (44) 4203 7396

    Visa Submission Time : 0900 to 1100 hrs ( Monday to Friday)

    Visa Collection Time : 1500 to 1600 hrs ( Monday to Friday)

  • Visa Requirements

    Tourist / Visitor

    • The Applicant should have a valid passport at least 6 months.
    • One visa form (photocopy allowed). The Consulate in Chennai requires 2 forms.
    • Two passport-size photographs. The Consulate in Chennai requires 2 photographs.
    • A covering letter from the Applicant, explaining the purpose of travel.
    • A Covering Letter from the Applicant's Company to prove the Applicant's social/ professional status.
    • In case of individuals, inviter's full name, ID no. (Foreigner Registration No.) and phone number.
    • In case the inviter is an individual employee certificate is needed.
    • Confirmed onward/ return air ticket.
    • Correspondence/ Documents clarifying the purpose of entry.
    • Hotel Confirmation.


    • Documents required from Korea if applying for Visitor (Someone is calling from Korea)-


    • Applicants can also apply for Express Visa. Minimum processing time for express visa is 1.5 days to 2 working days from the time of submission. Below mentioned are the Eligibility criteria to apply for Express Visa. Applicant must meet one of the following requirements to be eligible for Express Visa:-
    • Applicants must have got the Confirmation of Visa Issuance No. from Korea.
    • Applicants must have visited Korea with Multiple Entry Visa in the past.
    • Applicants must have visited Korea at least two times in last 2 years.
    • Applicants must have visited Korea at least three times in last 5 years.
    • F-6 Visa Applicants are not eligible for Express Visa Service.


    • Note:-
      Applicants must not have violated the Korean Immigration Act/Rules in the past.
      Applicants must submit the Declaration Form for Express Visa at the time of submitting visa application form.


    Business

    • The Applicant should have a valid passport at least 6 months.
    • One visa form (photocopy allowed). The Consulate in Chennai requires 2 forms.
    • Two passport-size photographs. The Consulate in Chennai requires 2 photographs.
    • A Covering Letter from the Employer recommending the travel giving complete details of business, also mentioning the travel dates and total stay. Proof of designation in the company of the signing authority is also required.
    • Invitation letter from the Korean company, it should have the following information.
    • Invitee's details, such as full name and DOB.
    • Invitee's details, such as in case of companies, name and phone no. of the person in-charge and in case of individuals, inviter's full name, ID no. (Foreigner Registration No.) and phone number.
    • Inviting company/ individual's seal/signatures at the end of the letter.
    • Photocopy of Certificate of Business Registration latest or tax payment documents of the current year.
    • If the inviter is a Korean Government or Public Institution/ Organization, Certificate of Business registration is not required.
    • Copy of the Business Registration Certificate of the Indian & S.Korean Company.
    • Bank letter and company bank statement in case of proprietor.
    • Bank statement of applicant of the last six months.


    • Documents required from Korea if applying for Visitor (Someone is calling from Korea)-


    • Applicants can also apply for Express Visa. Minimum processing time for express visa is 1.5 days to 2 working days from the time of submission. Below mentioned are the Eligibility criteria to apply for Express Visa. Applicant must meet one of the following requirements to be eligible for Express Visa:-
    • Applicants must have got the Confirmation of Visa Issuance No. from Korea.
    • Applicants must have visited Korea with Multiple Entry Visa in the past.
    • Applicants must have visited Korea at least two times in last 2 years.
    • Applicants must have visited Korea at least three times in last 5 years.
    • F-6 Visa Applicants are not eligible for Express Visa Service.


    • Note:-
      Applicants must not have violated the Korean Immigration Act/Rules in the past.
      Applicants must submit the Declaration Form for Express Visa at the time of submitting visa application form.
  • Visa Fees

    Tourist:

    Visa fee : Rs. 2,400/-


    Express Visa Fee : Rs. 4,200/-


    VFS Service Charges: Rs. 855 (inclusive of taxes)


    Buisness:

    Single Entry (less than 90 days) : Rs. 2400/-


    Express Single Entry (less than 90 days) : Rs. 4200


    Double Entry : Rs. 4200


    Express Double Entry : Rs. 6600


    Multiple Entry : Rs. 5400


    Express Multiple Entry : Rs. 7800


    Long Term (more than 91 days) : Rs. 3600


    Express Long Term : Rs. 5400


    VFS Service Charges : Rs. 860 (inclusive of taxes)



    Note : With effect from 06th March 2017, VFS South Korea Center (New Delhi & Kolkata) will not accept the VFS Logistic and Visa Fee in form of Demand Draft.



    All the payments will be collected in Cash only.

  • Processing Time

    Tourist:

    04-05 Working Days:


    Buisness:

    04-05 Working Days


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