Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Sydney

1. For those who visit Korean consulate in Sydney(NSW and NT Residents ONLY)

(1) Required documents

• A completed and signed application form (Please check the attached file)
• One photo(3x4cm)
• Your valid original passport and a photocopy of the passport(personal data page)
• Alien registration card or the copy of the card. (If you do not have this anymore, please write down Alien registration number on application form)
• A self-addressed express post envelope (If you can not pick up the certificate from our office)

(2) Estimated Processing Time : 10 working days (excluding post-mail delivery time)

2. For those who send their application directly to the Korean National Police Agency

(1) Required documents

• A comleted and signed application form (Please see the attached file)
• One photograph (3x4cm)
• A photocopy of your passport (personal data page)
• Fingerprints identification (Please see the attached file)
  • You need to complete Figerprints identification at local police office.
  • Please contact your local police office to make an appiontment.
• NSW : https://www.police.nsw.gov.au
• NT : https://pfes.nt.gov.au/police

(2) Mailing address

• The Korean National Police Agency (Criminal Records Certificate) 97 Tongil-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea Post code: 03739

(3) Processing time: approximately 4-5 weeks (excluding delivery time)

3. Contact details

For residents in NSW and NT, you need to contact Korean Consulate in Sydney for further inquiries.

• Level 10, 44 Market St, Sydney, NSW 2000
• Phone: 02-9210-0200, 0234
• E-mail: sydney@mofa.go.kr

For residents in QLD, you need to contact Korean Consulate in Brisbane for further inquiries.

• Level 1, 102 Adelaide St. Brisbane QLD 4000
• Phone: 07-3221-1440
• E-mail: brisbane@mofa.go.kr

For residents in ACT, SA, TAS and WA, you need to contact Korean Embassy in Canberra for further inquiries.

• Suite 3.01, Level 3/42 Macquarie St, Barton ACT 2600
• Phone: 02-6270-4100
• E-mail: visa-au@mofa.go.kr

For residents in VIC, you need to contact Korean Consulate in Melbourne for further inquiries.

• Level 10, 636 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, VIC 3004
• Phone: 03-9533-3803, 3804
• E-mail: conmel@mofa.go.kr

* Korean National Police Agency(Background Check Office) : +82-2-3150-2676