How can I get consular assistance in Kyrgyzstan?

Visit the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kyrgyzstan at 35, Str. Akhunbaev, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 720064, or call the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404. In an emergency, dial (996)500-579-773.

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Korean Embassy in Kyrgyzstan - Address & Contact

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

The main phone number is (996)312-579-771. For emergencies, call (996)500-579-773 (available 24/7).

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kyrgyzstan

The Korean Embassy in Bishkek serves the Korean community in Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian nation known for its nomadic heritage and dramatic landscapes. Like other Central Asian states, Kyrgyzstan is home to a Koryo-saram community — ethnic Koreans whose ancestors were deported from the Soviet Far East in 1937.

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kyrgyzstan

Office Name	Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kyrgyzstan
Type	Embassy
Address	35, Str. Akhunbaev, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 720064
Phone	(996)312-579-771
Emergency	(996)500-579-773 (24/7)
Consular Call Center	(82)2-3210-0404
Toll-Free	080-020-0219
Coordinates	42.8425, 74.62291667
Website	http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/kg-ko/index.do

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Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kyrgyzstan - Location

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Diplomatic Relations

1992.01.31.

Exports

$119.0M

Imports

$2.0M

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 – Kyrgyzstan Diplomatic Relations

Korea and Kyrgyzstan established diplomatic relations in January 1992. The bilateral relationship is modest in scale but meaningful, anchored by the Koryo-saram community and labor migration. Many Kyrgyz nationals work in Korea under the Employment Permit System, and Korean ODA has supported Kyrgyzstan's education and healthcare sectors. Korean cultural influence has grown through Hallyu, and Korean language learning is popular.

South Korea – Kyrgyzstan Trade & Economy

Korea–Kyrgyzstan trade is modest. In 2023, Korean exports to Kyrgyzstan totaled around $80 million (vehicles, electronics, and machinery), while imports from Kyrgyzstan were minimal at approximately $15 million (gold and agricultural products). Korean investment in Kyrgyzstan remains limited but includes some manufacturing and consumer goods distribution.

Exports to Kyrgyzstan

$119.0M

Imports from Kyrgyzstan

$2.0M

Tips for Koreans Living in Kyrgyzstan

Korean nationals can enter Kyrgyzstan without a visa for up to 60 days. The Korean community in Bishkek is small, consisting mainly of missionaries, teachers, and business professionals. Bishkek offers relatively affordable living costs and is a base for travelers exploring the Tian Shan mountains. For consular assistance, the embassy in Bishkek serves all of Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Kyrgyzstan?

A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kyrgyzstan is located at 35, Str. Akhunbaev, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 720064.

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

A. The main number is (996)312-579-771. For emergencies, call (996)500-579-773. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.

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

A. Call the emergency line at (996)500-579-773 -- 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.