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If you are eligible to apply for a nonimmigrant visa(NIV) without an interview, do not come to the Embassy to drop off your passport and application materials. Please use an Embassy-approved courier company (DHL Ilyang and Hanjin). The couriers will pick up your passport and application materials from your home or office, deliver them to the Embassy and then return them directly to your home or office. You can track the delivery status of your passport on-line.

NIV application forms (DS-156, 157, 158) are available free of charge at the courier service offices listed below.


How Do I Do It?

Two courier companies provide this service to and from the Embassy. To arrange for pick up and delivery, please

call DHL Ilyang at 1588-0002 or see their web site.

call HANJIN at 1588-0011 or see their web site.



What if I Have Questions?

For courier service information about the courier service (cost, time, to schedule a pickup), please contact the courier company directly.

call DHL Ilyang at 1588-0002 or see their web site.

call HANJIN at 1588-0011 or see their web site.



What is the address of the closest DHL Ilyang and HANJIN branches?


DHL Ilyang :
  • Jinhak Hoikwan Building, #102, 201-1 Cheongjin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
    Tel:02-720-8440 Fax:02-720-8442
  • 230 Cheongjin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
    Tel:02-722-0399



HANJIN:
  • Bumheung Foundation Building, 229-1Cheongjin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
    Tel:02-736-0677
  • Korean Air Building B01, 7F, Seosomun-dong, Choong-gu, Seoul
    Tel:02-738-1212 Fax:02-778-1463 (City Hall Station, Green Line, Line 2, Exit 10)








You can now track the delivery of your passport on-line!

DHL Courier Service     Hanjin Courier Service



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For more information, or to schedule an appointment, please contact us using your touchtone phone at 060-700-2510. This toll service is available 24 hours a day, but cannot be accessed from outside of Korea.

Note for U.S. Forces Korea personnel: Our information line at 060-700-2510 is a toll call (similar to "900" numbers in the U.S.) and as such cannot be reached from DSN lines or public telephones. Please call from a commercial or residential phone.

For nonimmigrant visa (NIV) inquiries (excluding E, H, L, O, P, Q visa inquiries), please e-mail us at : seoulniv@state.gov. For E, H, L, O, P, Q visa inquiries, please e-mail us at : seoulgoldteam@state.gov.

This is an official U.S. Government source of information on the WWW. Inclusion of non-U.S. Government links or information does not imply endorsement of contents.

The U.S. Embassy is closed on both U.S. and Korean holidays.



Updated October 2, 2003

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