Korean Embassy in Gabon - Address & Contact
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Gabon
Also covers: The Korean mission in Gabon also handles consular services for 상투메프린시페.
The Embassy of Korea in Gabon, opened in Libreville in 1973, covers Central Africa and has concurrent jurisdiction over Comoros, São Tomé and Príncipe, and the Central African Republic. Gabon is a resource-rich nation with significant reserves of oil and manganese.
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Gabon
| Office Name | Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Gabon |
| Type | Embassy |
| Address |
B.P.2620, Libreville, Gabon
|
| Phone | (241)6530-1900 |
| Emergency | (241)7750-7822 (24/7) |
| Consular Call Center | (82)2-3210-0404 |
| Toll-Free | 080-020-0219 |
| Coordinates | 0.477587266, 9.393928461 |
| Website | http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/ga-ko/index.do |
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Gabon - Location
Diplomatic Relations
1962.10.01.
Exports
$8.0M
Imports
$602.0M
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements may change without notice. Always check the latest travel advisories on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before traveling.
South Korea – Gabon Diplomatic Relations
Korea and Gabon established diplomatic relations in October 1962, making Gabon one of Korea's earliest African partners. Relations are centered on natural resource trade, with Gabonese manganese, crude oil, and timber forming the backbone of bilateral commerce. Diplomatic ties have remained stable despite the 2023 military coup.
South Korea – Gabon Trade & Economy
Trade flows heavily in Gabon's favor. Korea imports about $602 million worth of goods from Gabon — mainly manganese, crude oil, and timber — while exporting only around $8 million, primarily machinery and auto parts.
Exports to Gabon
$8.0M
Imports from Gabon
$602.0M
Tips for Koreans Living in Gabon
Roughly 61 Koreans reside in Gabon. A visa is required for Korean nationals entering Gabon. The embassy in Libreville handles all consular matters. In emergencies, contact the embassy at +241-7750-7822.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Gabon?
A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Gabon is located at B.P.2620, Libreville, Gabon.
Q. What is the phone number for the Korean Embassy in Gabon?
A. The main number is (241)6530-1900. For emergencies, call (241)7750-7822. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.
Q. What should I do in an emergency in Gabon?
A. Call the emergency line at (241)7750-7822 -- it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also reach the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404 or the toll-free number 080-020-0219.
Q. When did South Korea and Gabon establish diplomatic relations?
A. South Korea and Gabon established diplomatic relations on 1962.10.01. .
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Based on official data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea (data.go.kr).
Last updated: 2025-02-04