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About the Mission
Embassy Information
- About the Mission
- Embassy Information
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Wellington, New Zealand
Area of Jurisdiction
- Part of the North Island(Wellington, Taranaki, Hawke's Bay, Manawatū-Whanganui) and the entire South Island in New Zealand
- Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Niue
Address
- Level 20, ANZ Centre, 171 Featherston Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Postal Address
- P.O.BOX 11-143, Manners Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Phone Number
- Phone: +64-4-473-9073
- Political Section: sebyuk.yang@mofa.go.kr
- Economic Section: economic-nz@mofa.go.kr
- Cultural Section: jhkim69@mofa.go.kr
- Overseas Korean Section: mkkang22@mofa.go.kr
- General Section: hjyim21@mofa.go.kr
- Consular Section: consul-nz@mofa.go.kr
- Visa&Passport Inquiries: consular-nz@mofa.go.kr, consular2-nz@mofa.go.kr
- Ambassador's Executive Assistant: ea-nz@mofa.go.kr
- General Inquiries: info-nz@mofa.go.kr
Hours of Operation
- General Office Hours: 9:00~12:00, 13:00~17:00
- Consular Office Hours: 9:00~12:00, 13:30~16:30
Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Auckland, New Zealand
Area of Jurisdiction
- Part of the North Island(Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Northland, Gisborne)
Address
- Level 12, Tower 1, 205 Queen Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand
Postal Address
- P.O.BOX 5744 Wellesley Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Contacts
- Phone: +64-9-379-0818
- Email: auckland@mofa.go.kr
- Website: http://nzl-auckland.mofa.go.kr/
Hours of Operation
- General Office Hours: 9:00~12:00, 13:00~17:00
- Consular Office Hours: 9:00~12:00, 13:00~16:00
Honorary Consul
Honorary Consul (Christchurch)
- Phil Tappenden
- (Email) phil_tappenden@kirkwood.school.nz
- (Tel) +64-3-348-7718
Honorary Consul (Samoa)
- Jerry Brunt
- (Email) jerrybrunt@yahoo.com
- (Tel) +68-530-627
Honorary Consul (Tonga)
- Tevita Puloka
- (Email) tevita.puloka@tonga-koreaconsulate.com
- (Tel) +67-6-880-0300
Embassy Holidays
New Zealand Holidays
- New Year's Day (1st January)*
- Day after New Year's Day (2nd January)**
- Wellington Anniversary (The Monday that falls closest to 22nd January)
- Waitangi Day (6th February)
- Easter Holidays (It differs every year)
- Anzac Day (25th April)
- King's Birthday (The first Monday in June)
- Matariki (It differs every year)
- Labour Day (The fourth Monday in October)
- Christmas Day (25th December)*
- Boxing Day (26th December)**
or the following Monday if it falls on a Saturday or Sunday
※ or the following Monday if it falls on a Saturday or the following Tuesday if it falls on a Sunday
Korean Holidays
- Independence Movement Day (1st March)
- National Liberation Day (15th August)
- National Foundation Day (3rd October)
- Hangeul Proclamation Day (9th October)
Embassy History & Jurisdiction
Embassy History
- New Diplomatic relations between New Zealand and Korea were established in March 1962 and a resident Embassy opened in Wellington in July 1971.
Embassy Jurisdiction
- The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Wellington represents Korea vis-a-vis New Zealand, Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga, and Niue.
- In addition to the Consulate in Auckland, Honorary Consulates are located in Christchurch, Samoa, and Tonga.