Consular Services Visit to Busan, May 20-21
Officials from
the Embassy's American Citizen Services Unit will offer consular services in Busan on May 20-21.
These services will be at our new location, the offices of the American
Presence Post in Busan. A Consular officer will be available on Tuesday, May
20, from 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, May 21, from 9:00 a.m.–noon at
the American Presence Post, Lotte Gold Rose Building (also known as the Job Center
Building), #150-3, Yangjung-dong, Busanjin-gu,
Room No. 612.
American
citizens will be able to apply for
Any questions
about requirements, particularly for Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, should
be directed by email to seoul_acs@state.gov. Please allow at least three days for a
response.
If you plan to visit the ACS
Unit in Busan, we strongly urge you to consult the
website at http://www.asktheconsul.org
for more information on our consular services and to ensure that you bring the
proper forms (filled out in advance) and fees with you. In addition to bringing original supporting
documents (i.e., birth certificate, passport, Certificate of Naturalization),
please bring photocopies of all documents you plan to submit. There will
not be a photocopier available on-site.
If you notify us prior to
9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 19, we can add pages to your
passport in Busan while you wait. Please complete form DS-4085, which can be
downloaded at: http://foia.state.gov/FORMS/Passport/DS4085.pdf. Write "Busan -
Extra Pages" at the top of the completed form, include a copy of your
passport’s personal data page (the page with your photo), and fax it to our
office at (02) 397-4101. Alternatively,
you can email us your request. Be sure
to attach clearly scanned copies of both your DS-4085 form and your passport’s
data page. Email it to Seoul_ACS@state.gov and put “RESEND:
BUSAN EXTRA PAGES” in the subject line.
Please note that additional pages cannot be added to one-year emergency
passports or to damaged passports. There
is no charge for this service.
Additional information about adding pages is available on our website: http://korea.usembassy.gov/add_pages.html.
The Busan
APP's website is: http://busan.usconsulate.gov.