Basic Details |
Region | ASEAN |
Capital City | Seoul |
Government Type | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
Official Languages | English, Korean |
Currency | South Korean won, KRW |
Phone Code | +82 |
Important Cities | Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Daujeon, Gwangju, Suwon, Ulsan, Changwon, Seongnam, Ulsan |
National Day | Samiljeol (1st Mar)
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Economy |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 5 (Very Easy) |
Primary Industries | electronics, automobiles, telecommunications, shipbuilding, chemicals and steel electronic goods as well as semiconductors, with globally popular brands such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Hynix Semiconductor (SK Hynix Inc) Electronics, telecommunications, automobile production, chemicals, shipbuilding, steel |
Major Exports | semiconductors, petrochemicals, automobile/auto parts, ships, wireless communication equipment, flat displays, steel, electronics, plastics, computers. |
Major Exports to India | Metals, Fuels, Chemicals, Textiles and Clothing, Raw materials, Machinery and Electricals, Food Products, Minerals, Vegetables, Stone and Glass
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Major Imports | crude oil/petroleum products, semiconductors, natural gas, coal, steel, computers, wireless communication equipment, automobiles, fine chemicals, textiles |
Major Imports from India | Metals, Fuels, Chemicals, Textiles and Clothing, Raw Materials, Machinery and Electricals, Food Products, Minerals, Vegetables
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Foreign Relations |
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Trade Agreements with India | Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), Free Trade Agreement (FTA) |
Bordering Nations | North Korea, Japan |
Member of | Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB), Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC), Antarctic treaty system(ATS), East Asia Summit(EAS), Group of 20(G20), International Monetary Fund(IMF), Organisation for Economic Co-operation Development(OECD), Uniting for Consensus(UFC), United Nations(UN), Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement(APTA), World Trade Organization(WTO), Pacific Economic Cooperation Council(PECC), Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) |
Indian Embassy Details for South Korea | Embassy of India H.E.Amit Kumar Honourable Ambassador 101, Hannam Dong, Dokseodang-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04419 00-850-2-3817215, 3817274Â amb.pyongyang@mea.gov.in https://www.indembassyseoul.gov.in/
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Embassy Details of South Korea in India | Embassy of the Republic of Korea H.E. Mr. Chang Jae Bok Ambassador 9, Chandragupta MargChanakyapuri ExtensionNew Delhi-110021 india@mofat.go.kr +91-11-4200 7000 (O)
Consulate General of Republic of Korea in Chennai Mr. Kim Chang-nyun Consul General 5th Floor, Bannari Amman Tower No,. 29 Dr. Radha Krishna Road Mylapore chennai@mofa.go.kr 044-40615500 (O)
Consulate General of Republic of Korea in Mumbai Mr. Kim Dong-young Consul General 12th Floor, Lodha Supremus, Dr. Elijah Moses Road, Worli Naka, Upper Worli, Worli, Mumbai 400018 mumbai@mofa.go.kr 022-61477000 (O)
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Hyderabad H.E. Mr. Suresh Chukkapalli Honorary Consul General No 64, Road No 14 Film City, Hyderabad - 500033 info@hcgkr.in 040-23999999/24999999 (O)
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Kolkata H.E. Mr. Rajiv kaul Honorary Consul c/o Nicco Corporation Ltd. Nicco House, 2 Hare Street rajivkaul@niccogroup.com 03322488220 (O)
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Ahmedabad H.E. Mr. Piruz Khambatta Honorary Consul Ahmedabad
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Goa H.E. Mr. Prashant Vasant Joshi Honorary Consul Vasco da Gama Goa praindia1@gmail.com 9822120599 (O)
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Chandigarh H.E. Mr. Jagdip Singh Honorary Consul 13, Sector 9 Chandigarh jdsingh@sigmacorporation.com 0172-2749713 (O)
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