Which Korean consulate serves my state?
State-by-state list
| State | Korean office |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Atlanta |
| Alaska | Anchorage |
| American Samoa | Honolulu |
| Arizona | Los Angeles |
| Arkansas | Houston |
| California | Los Angeles (part) · San Francisco (part) |
| Colorado | San Francisco |
| Connecticut | New York |
| Delaware | New York · Philadelphia |
| District of Columbia | Washington |
| Florida | Atlanta |
| Georgia | Atlanta |
| Guam | Hagatna |
| Hawaii | Honolulu |
| Idaho | Seattle |
| Illinois | Chicago |
| Indiana | Chicago |
| Iowa | Chicago |
| Kansas | Chicago |
| Kentucky | Chicago |
| Louisiana | Houston |
| Maine | Boston |
| Maryland | Washington |
| Massachusetts | Boston |
| Michigan | Chicago |
| Minnesota | Chicago |
| Mississippi | Houston |
| Missouri | Chicago |
| Montana | Seattle |
| Nebraska | Chicago |
| Nevada | Los Angeles |
| New Hampshire | Boston |
| New Jersey | New York |
| New Mexico | Los Angeles |
| New York | New York |
| North Carolina | Atlanta |
| North Dakota | Chicago |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Hagatna |
| Ohio | Chicago |
| Oklahoma | Houston |
| Oregon | Seattle |
| Pennsylvania | New York · Philadelphia |
| Puerto Rico | Atlanta |
| Rhode Island | Boston |
| South Carolina | Atlanta |
| South Dakota | Chicago |
| Tennessee | Atlanta |
| Texas | Houston · Dallas |
| Utah | San Francisco |
| Vermont | Boston |
| Virginia | Washington |
| Washington | Seattle |
| West Virginia | Washington |
| Wisconsin | Chicago |
| Wyoming | San Francisco |
Korean consular offices in the US
How to book an appointment
| Office | Booking system |
|---|---|
| Washington | Official reservation instructions · overseas.mofa.go.kr |
| Atlanta | Official booking pageAppointment required |
| Los Angeles | Official booking page · losangeles.mofa.go.kr |
| San Francisco | Official booking pageAppointment required |
| Seattle | Official booking page · overseas.mofa.go.krAppointment required |
Korean passport renewal in the US
- Adult
- Passport application form
- One passport photo
- Previous passport and copy of photo page
- Proof of US residency (visa/permanent residence etc.)
- Minors: additional documents
- Legal representative consent form
- Legal representative notarial or personal signature certificate
- Accompanying representative ID
- Submission: In person; reservation required except published senior exception.
Korean consular fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Adult age 18+ passport, 10-yearPages 58 | $52 |
| Adult age 18+ passport, 10-yearPages 26 | $49 |
| Minor age 8–17 passport, 5-yearPages 58 | $44 |
| Minor age 8–17 passport, 5-yearPages 26 | $41 |
| Minor under 8 passport, 5-yearPages 58 | $35 |
| Minor under 8 passport, 5-yearPages 26 | $32 |
- Emergency passport USD: 50
- Travel certificate USD: 25
Offices that publish their own fee table: Washington, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Hagatna, Honolulu, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Anchorage, Dallas, Philadelphia.
More official information
K-ETA for US citizens
- KETA temporary exemption from: January 1, 2026
- KETA temporary exemption until: December 31, 2026
- Voluntary application: Eligible exempt travelers may still apply forKETA and pay the fee; no compulsoryKETA fee asserted during temporary exemption.
- Start your application on K-ETA
Official South Korea government website for the US: overseas.mofa.go.kr
Frequently asked questions
Which Korean consulate serves my state?
Washington: District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. Atlanta: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina and Tennessee. Boston: New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont. Chicago: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Hagatna: Guam and Northern Mariana Islands. Honolulu: American Samoa and Hawaii. Houston: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Mississippi and Texas. Los Angeles: Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and California. New York: Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. San Francisco: Colorado, California, Utah and Wyoming. Seattle: Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Anchorage: Alaska. Dallas: Texas. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania and Delaware.
How many Korean consulates are there in the US?
14: Washington (embassy consular section), Atlanta (consulate general), Boston (consulate general), Chicago (consulate general), Hagatna (consulate general), Honolulu (consulate general), Houston (consulate general), Los Angeles (consulate general), New York (consulate general), San Francisco (consulate general), Seattle (consulate general), Anchorage (consular office), Dallas (consular office), Philadelphia (consular office).
How do I book an appointment at a Korean consulate?
Washington: Official reservation instructions (https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-en/brd/m_4500/view.do?seq=761076&page=1). Los Angeles: official booking page (https://losangeles.mofa.go.kr/us-losangeles-en/brd/m_4394/view.do?seq=761563). Seattle: official booking page (https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/us-seattle-en/brd/m_24945/view.do?seq=13&page=1).
How much does Korean passport renewal cost in the US?
Adult age 18+ passport, 10 years: $52. Fees change and some offices publish their own tables; check the office page for yours.
Consulates of other countries
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