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UK in the Republic of Korea

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Living in Korea

Here you will find information on how to register a marriage, birth or death and other services the British Embassy offer.

What kind of help we can provide

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Information on the advice and services we can and cannot provide

Registering with us

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Online registration service for British nationals travelling or living abroad

What happens when you retire

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Advice for UK citizens living abroad during retirement.

Marriage, birth and death

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How to register marriage, birth or death in Korea

Exchanging your UK driver’s licence for a Korean licence

Introduction and guide for Driver’s licence exchange in Korea

How to legalise a document

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From administering an oath to authenticating a signature, find it here

Other Services

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A list of things we can and cannot do for you

General Advice

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From using mobile phones to getting a tooth extracted - practicalities for living in Korea

Legal issues to be aware of

The Royal Courts of Justice.

Some general tips including teaching regulations in Korea

Our service fees

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A listing of our service fees

Frequently asked questions

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From driving to working in Korea, find your answers here

   

Public opening hours

Monday-Friday

Fee-paying services:
09:30-12:00

General enquiries
14:00-16:30

More info

 

Register with us

Our LOCATE service can help in a crisis

 

Contingency Guide

What the Embassy can do to help in a crisis in Korea

 

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