How can I get consular assistance in Israel?

Visit the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Israel at 6 Hasadnaot St., Herzliya Pituach 4672833, Israel, or call the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404. In an emergency, dial (972)50-528-8345.

🇮🇱 Korean Mission in Israel

Korean Embassy in Israel - Address & Contact

Q: What is the phone number of the Korean Embassy in Israel?

The main phone number is (972)9-959-6800. For emergencies, call (972)50-528-8345 (available 24/7).

Q: When did South Korea and Israel establish diplomatic relations?

South Korea and Israel established diplomatic relations on 1962.04.10. .

Q: Do Korean passport holders need a visa to enter Israel?

Korean passport holders (Regular Passport) can enter Israel visa-free and stay for up to 90 days.

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Israel

The Embassy of Korea in Tel Aviv manages one of Korea's most technology-intensive bilateral relationships. Israel — the 'Startup Nation' — and Korea share a natural affinity as small, resource-poor economies that have transformed themselves through education and innovation. Cooperation spans cybersecurity, biotech, agtech, and defense technology.

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Israel (Tel Aviv)

Office Name	Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Israel
Type	Embassy
Address	6 Hasadnaot St., Herzliya Pituach 4672833, Israel
Phone	(972)9-959-6800
Emergency	(972)50-528-8345 (24/7)
Consular Call Center	(82)2-3210-0404
Toll-Free	080-020-0219
Website	http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/il-ko/index.do

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Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Israel - Location

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Mission contact details as of 2026-11-10 · Source: each mission's official website (overseas.mofa.go.kr)

Diplomatic Relations

1962.04.10.

Exports

$1,821.0M

Imports

$1,267.0M

Diplomatic relations and trade: MOFA country information (2024 trade figures, checked 2026-11-10)

Entry Requirements

🇰🇷 Korean Citizens Visiting Israel

Visa-Free Entry (Regular Passport)

Maximum Stay	90 days
Legal Basis	Visa waiver agreement
Notes	Travel ban (Level 4) for part of the country: 4 km zone along the Lebanon border / Electronic travel authorization (ETA-IL) required before travel

🇮🇱 Israel Citizens Visiting South Korea

Citizens of Israel with regular passports can enter Korea visa-free for short visits such as tourism and stay up to 90 days (basis: a visa waiver agreement). Visa-exempt travellers may need a K-ETA before departure; check k-eta.go.kr.

Korea Visa Portal K-ETA Immigration Service

Entry requirements may change without notice. Always check the latest travel advisories on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before traveling.

Entry information checked 2026-11-10 · Sources: MOFA overseas safety travel visa-free list (as of Sep 2026) and travel alert levels; Korea's visa-free entry list (as of Feb 2024) and K-ETA temporary exemption notice (Dec 2025)

South Korea – Israel Diplomatic Relations

Korea and Israel established ties in April 1962. The two countries signed a free trade agreement (KOIL FTA) in 2021 — the first Korea has concluded with a Middle Eastern country — marking a new era of economic integration. Bilateral R&D partnerships, startup ecosystems, and academic exchanges are growing rapidly.

Mission status as of 2026-11-10 · Source: MOFA country information

South Korea – Israel Trade & Economy

Korea exported approximately $1.82 billion to Israel in 2023, primarily semiconductors, electronics, and vehicles, while importing about $1.43 billion, mainly diamonds, chemicals, and defense-related technologies. Cumulative bilateral investment stands at $269 million from Korea and $158 million from Israel.

Exports to Israel

$1,821.0M

Imports from Israel

$1,267.0M

Trade values are 2024 figures (MOFA country information, checked 2026-11-10). Figures in the text refer to the year stated in each sentence.

Tips for Koreans Living in Israel

About 450 Koreans reside in Israel. Korean nationals can enter Israel visa-free for short stays. The embassy is located in Tel Aviv (not Jerusalem, consistent with international convention). Given the ongoing security situation following the October 2023 conflict, travelers must check the latest Ministry of Foreign Affairs travel advisories before visiting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Israel?

A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Israel is located at 6 Hasadnaot St., Herzliya Pituach 4672833, Israel.

Q. What is the phone number for the Korean Embassy in Israel?

A. The main number is (972)9-959-6800. For emergencies, call (972)50-528-8345. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.

Q. What should I do in an emergency in Israel?

A. Call the emergency line at (972)50-528-8345 -- 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.