American Citizen Services Offered in Busan on December 11 and 12

December 4, 2003

On December 11-12, 2003, the U.S. Embassy Consular Section will offer limited services for American Citizens in Busan. These services will be provided from 9:00 am to 4:00 p.m. at the Paradise Hotel, 1408-5 Joong-Dong, Haeundae-gu, Tel.: (82) (051) 742-2121, website: www.paradisehotel.co.kr/en/contactus/location.asp.

The following services will be provided: performing notarials; accepting applications for first-time passports, renewal passports, amendments to passports, reports of birth abroad, registration with the Embassy and new and replacement social security cards; providing information on living in Korea, absentee voting, filing income taxes and filing for social security benefits. Persons requesting services should bring their U.S. passports.

Please visit our website, www.asktheconsul.org, for details about our services and the fees charged for these services. Fees must be paid in cash, either in U.S. dollars or Korean won.

For questions prior to the visit, please contact the American Citizen Services section at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul:

Tel.: 02-397-4441
Fax: 02-397-4101
E-mail: Seoul_ACS@state.gov.