Korean Embassy in Uzbekistan - Address & Contact
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Uzbekistan
The Korean Embassy in Tashkent serves one of the largest Korean diaspora communities in Central Asia — an estimated 175,000 ethnic Koreans (Koryo-saram) call Uzbekistan home, descendants of Koreans deported from the Soviet Far East in 1937. This deep historical connection gives the Korea–Uzbekistan relationship a unique cultural dimension.
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Uzbekistan
| Office Name | Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Uzbekistan |
| Type | Embassy |
| Address |
Afrosiab St.7, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
|
| Phone | (998)71-252-3151 |
| Emergency | (998)91-192-1595 (24/7) |
| Consular Call Center | (82)2-3210-0404 |
| Toll-Free | 080-020-0219 |
| Coordinates | 41.301358, 69.271215 |
| Website | http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/uz-ko/index.do |
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Uzbekistan - Location
Diplomatic Relations
1992.01.29.
Exports
$2,359.0M
Imports
$90.0M
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 – Uzbekistan Diplomatic Relations
Korea and Uzbekistan established diplomatic relations in January 1992, following Uzbekistan's independence. The relationship has grown into a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, covering energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, and cultural exchange. Korea is one of Uzbekistan's top investors, with Korean companies active in automotive, chemicals, and IT sectors. The EPS labor migration program also connects the two countries through a steady flow of Uzbek workers to Korea.
South Korea – Uzbekistan Trade & Economy
In 2023, Korea–Uzbekistan trade reached approximately $1.9 billion. Korean exports — vehicles (GM Uzbekistan), industrial machinery, and electronics — totaled around $1.4 billion, while imports from Uzbekistan (natural gas, cotton, and minerals) came in at roughly $500 million. Korean cumulative investment in Uzbekistan exceeds $8 billion, making Korea one of the country's largest foreign investors.
Exports to Uzbekistan
$2,359.0M
Imports from Uzbekistan
$90.0M
Tips for Koreans Living in Uzbekistan
Korean nationals can enter Uzbekistan without a visa for up to 30 days. Tashkent has a well-organized Korean community anchored by the historic Koryo-saram community; Korean cultural centers, language schools, and the Korean Association of Uzbekistan are active across the country. For consular emergencies, the Tashkent embassy operates a 24-hour line.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Uzbekistan?
A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Uzbekistan is located at Afrosiab St.7, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Q. What is the phone number for the Korean Embassy in Uzbekistan?
A. The main number is (998)71-252-3151. For emergencies, call (998)91-192-1595. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.
Q. What should I do in an emergency in Uzbekistan?
A. Call the emergency line at (998)91-192-1595 -- 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 Uzbekistan establish diplomatic relations?
A. South Korea and Uzbekistan established diplomatic relations on 1992.01.29. .
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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