The Embassy of South Korea in Trinidad and Tobago is located in Port of Spain and represents South Korea in Trinidad and Tobago, serving Korean citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | 36 Elizabeth Street, St. Clair, Port of Spain 190103, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Telephone | +1 868 622 9081 +1 868 622 1069 |
| Fax | +1 868 628 8745 |
| trinidad@mofa.go.kr koremb.tt@gmail.com |
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| Website | overseas.mofa.go.kr/tt-en/index.do |
| Head of Mission | Seijoong Kwon, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 - 12:00 / 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 12:00 / 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 12:00 / 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 12:00 / 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 12:00 / 13:00 - 16:00 |
Hours shown: consular service hours, according to the Korean embassy’s website (October 2026). Closed on public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Location: The embassy is in St. Clair, Port of Spain; from the building, Woodford Square in downtown Port of Spain is about 2.4 km away in a straight line, and Piarco International Airport (POS) about 22 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
- Good to know: The embassy is in St. Clair near the Queen’s Park Savannah, in a green-hedged building with Korean flags at the corner of Flood Street and Elizabeth Street; it can be reached from Maraval Road via Flood Street, or from St. Clair Avenue or Serpentine Road.
About the Embassy of South Korea in Trinidad and Tobago
The ambassador is Seijoong Kwon, according to Trinidad and Tobago’s list of foreign missions.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Korean sources:
Korean passport (new or reissue, at a mission abroad)
- Apply in person at the embassy or consulate responsible for your place of residence (often by reservation)
- Application form and one passport photo
- Your most recent previous passport and a copy of its photo page
- Proof of residence status in Trinidad and Tobago (visa or residence permit)
- Men aged 25 or over who have not completed military service may need permission from the Military Manpower Administration for travel abroad
Sources: Embassy of the Republic of Korea – applying for (or reissue of) a Korean passport (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other embassies in Port of Spain
37 other countries are represented in Port of Spain, among them: Argentina (embassy), Australia (high commission), Bahamas (honorary), Botswana (honorary), Lebanon (honorary), Mexico (embassy), Netherlands (embassy), Nigeria (high commission), Norway (honorary), Panama (embassy), Peru (embassy), Portugal (honorary), Slovakia (honorary), Slovenia (honorary), Spain (embassy), Suriname (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), United Kingdom (high commission), United States (embassy), Venezuela (embassy). The full list of all 38 missions is on the overview page for Trinidad and Tobago.
Closing days
Public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago are New Year’s Day, Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day (30 March), Good Friday, Easter Monday, Indian Arrival Day (30 May), Corpus Christi, Labour Day (19 June), African Emancipation Day (1 August), Independence Day (31 August), Republic Day (24 September), Christmas Day and Boxing Day, plus Eid-ul-Fitr and Divali, whose dates the President appoints each year. Under the Public Holidays and Festivals Act, a holiday that falls on a Sunday moves to the next day that is not already a public holiday; Carnival Monday and Tuesday are not public holidays, but many offices close. The embassy may also close on public holidays of South Korea.
Emergency assistance
In Trinidad and Tobago, dial 999 for the police, 811 for an ambulance and 990 for the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice).
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Details checked on 25 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago – Foreign Missions: Embassy of South Korea in Trinidad and Tobago (checked on 25 October 2026), Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Trinidad and Tobago – location and contact, Public Holidays and Festivals Act, Chap. 19:05 (Laws of Trinidad and Tobago), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Trinidad and Tobago (getting help), overseas.mofa.go.kr/tt-en/index.do.
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