KOREAN EMBASSY
PASSPORT 1. Documents Required 1) An Application for Passport
2) Two Identical Color Photos: The photos on white background should be less than 6 months old.
(Size: 3.5 x 4.5 cm). The size of the face should be approximately 2.5 x 3.5 cm and
should display the front of the individual's face. Hats, head-gear, and sunglasses are not allowed.
3) Both the original and a photocopy of the passport (the pages with personal information)
4) Fees and other required documents (see 2. Additional required documents for the following categories)
5) Processing time may take from 1 to 4 weeks, depending on each personal background check.
2. Additional required documents for the following categories 1) Male applicants who are between the ages of 18 and 35:
-Proof of the extension from military services
(A copy of the page of the passport on which the embarkation records is stamped or the certificate of completion.)
- Applicants who have already completed their military services do not need to submit this document.
- Applicants who have not yet completed military services have to apply for a circumstantial extension when submitting the Application for Passport.
- For detailed information regarding military services, please contact the military service section at 202-939-5654.

2) For those who apply for a passport after reaching the age of 14 and the separation of accompanied children from a parent's passport: a copy of the Family Census Register .

3) For the Addition or Deletion of a Married Name: A Certificate of Marriage or Divorce or a copy of the Family Census Register in which the fact of marriage or divorce is registered.
3. Application by mail:Please make sure that you enclose all documents listed above and a stamped envelope with a return address. The application process will be placed on hold if a stamped envelope with a return address is missing from the application package. For the secure arrival of your passport, express mailing services, such as the U.S. Postal Service Express Mail, Federal Express, UPS, DHL, or Air Borne, are recommended.

Application for Travel Certificate Documents Required:


1) Passport Application
2) Two Identical Color Photos: The photos on white background should be less than 6 months old. (Size: 3.5 x 4.5 cm) The size of the face should be approximately 2.5 x 3.5 cm and should display the front of the individual's face. Hats, head-gear, and sunglasses are not allowed.
3) Both the original and a photocopy of the passport (the pages with personal information)
4) Processing Fees and issuing day:US $7.00 (In cash or money order payable to the Korean Consulate General only; personal checks are not accepted.) In the case of a lost passport, the wire charge of $10 will be added.It may take up to 7 days.
5) The following individuals must submit additional documents:
- Permanent Residents: a copy of the front and back of the Permanent Resident Card
- For those who return to Korea to stay:
- A copy of your visa or permanent resident card.
- A copy of your one-way airline ticket to Korea.
- Stolen/Lost Passport (Consulate's form): A report explaining why and how the applicant's passport was stolen or lost.
- The applicant must appear in person at the consular office.
6) Application by Mail: Please make sure that you enclose all of the documents listed above and a stamped envelope with a return address. The application process will be placed on hold if a stamped envelope with a return address is missing from the application package. For the secure arrival of your travel certificate, express mailing services, such as the U.S. Postal Service Express Mail, UPS, DHL, Federal Express, or Air Borne, are recommended.


For further information, please call the passport section at 202-939-5662, 5656

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