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Korean passport at the Washington, DC embassy

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Washington, DC (consular section)

2320 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008

Public hours: Monday–Friday 9 AM–12 PM, 1 PM–5 PM

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Step by step

  1. Check that you live in this office’s district (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia). Check your state.
  2. Book your appointment through Official reservation instructions on the official booking page.
  3. Prepare the documents listed by the government below.
  4. Pay the official fee: Adult age 18+ passport, 10 years, $52.
  5. Go to 2320 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008 (Monday–Friday 9 AM–12 PM, 1 PM–5 PM) on the day of your appointment.

Korean passport fees at the Washington, DC embassy

ServiceFee
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

Source: passport.go.kr. A missing amount means the fee was not published, not that the service is free.

Documents and requirements

  • 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.

Source: overseas.mofa.go.kr, October 27, 2025.

More about the Washington embassy

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This office lists 4 states and territories in its published jurisdiction.

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Questions

Can I renew my Korean passport at the Washington, DC embassy?

Only if you live in its consular district: District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. If you live elsewhere, apply at the Korean office for your state.

How much does a Korean passport cost in Washington, DC?

Adult age 18+ passport, 10 years: $52.

Do I need an appointment for a passport at the Washington, DC embassy?

Bookings are made through Official reservation instructions. Follow the booking instructions on the official page for passport services.

Sources (official websites, checked on October 30, 2026):

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