South Korean representation in Canada
South Korean Consulate General in Montreal
Contact details, opening hours, appointments, jurisdiction and consular information for the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Montreal, Quebec.
Contact details
Contact the South Korean Consulate General in Montreal
The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Montreal is headed by Consul General Songbum Shin.
Montreal, QC H3B 4W8
Canada
Appointment required: The Consulate General states that visits for consular services require an appointment. Check the current procedure for your service before travelling.
Location
Where is the South Korean Consulate General in Montreal?
The Consulate General is located on the 36th floor of 1250 René-Lévesque Boulevard West in downtown Montreal.
About the consulate
About the South Korean Consulate General in Montreal
The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Montreal represents South Korea across its consular district in Eastern Canada. It provides consular services to Korean citizens and eligible applicants and supports economic, cultural, educational and community relations.
The Montreal mission also serves as the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which is headquartered in Montreal.
Consular services
Services at the South Korean Consulate General
The Consulate General provides formal Korean consular and visa services. Requirements and application methods depend on the type of request.
Passports and family relations
The mission handles Korean passport matters as well as family-registration procedures such as birth and marriage registration.
Nationality and visas
The Consulate General provides information and processing for Korean nationality matters and eligible visa applications within its consular district.
Notarial services
The mission provides certain notarial and document-related consular services. Check the current requirements before preparing documents.
Appointments
Appointments at the South Korean Consulate General
The Consulate General requires appointments for in-person consular visits. Its current visa guidance states that walk-in applications are not accepted.
Visa applications may also be accepted by mail where the published procedure permits it. Check the requirements for your specific visa or consular service before submitting documents.
Opening hours: The Consulate General is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Public consular services are available from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, with a lunch break from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the South Korean Consulate General
The Montreal Consulate General serves residents of:
Quebec
Residents of Quebec fall within the Montreal consular district.
Atlantic provinces
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador are served by the Montreal Consulate General.
Use the correct mission
Korean consular applications should generally be submitted to the diplomatic or consular mission responsible for the applicant’s place of residence.
Before you visit
What to check before visiting
Book an appointment
Do not rely on walk-in access. Check the current appointment procedure for your consular service before travelling.
Prepare the correct documents
Requirements differ for passports, visas, nationality matters, family registration and notarial procedures.
Check holidays and service hours
The mission observes designated Canadian and Korean holidays, and public consular counter hours are shorter than the general office day.
Frequently asked questions
South Korean Consulate General in Montreal FAQ
Where is the South Korean Consulate General in Montreal?
The Consulate General is located at 1250 René-Lévesque Boulevard West, Suite 3600, Montreal, Quebec H3B 4W8.
Who is the South Korean Consul General in Montreal?
Songbum Shin is the current Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Montreal.
What are the opening hours?
The Consulate General is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Public consular services are available from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, with a lunch break from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The Consulate General states that visits for consular services require an appointment, and its current visa guidance does not allow walk-in visa applications.
Which provinces does the Montreal Consulate General serve?
The consular district includes Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador.
What consular services are available?
The mission handles matters including passports, family registration, nationality, visas and certain notarial services. Requirements depend on the procedure.