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What are the entry requirements ?

Passport and visa service
The Ministry of Foreign affairs of Korea
For further information
Visit the Ministry of Foreign affairs of Korea's website
Contact your embassy

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What time is it ?

Current local time
It is %T:%M %A in Seoul
Summer time
None

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What is the spoken language ?

Official language
Korean
Other languages spoken
None
Business language
English. But businessmen often read English better than they can speak it.
Getting some knowledge
learnkorean
KBS World
Free translation tools
Babel Fish Translation - translation of text and web pages
Google Translation - translation of text and web pages
Worldlingo Translator - translation of text and web pages
Translated - Free translation arabic-korean-arabic
TV5 - Free translation arabic-korean-arabic
ferdosi - Not free translation arabic-korean-arabic

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What is the local currency ?

Domestic currency
South Korean Won
ISO Code
KRW
To obtain domestic currency
Generally, banks are open between 09:30-16:30 Monday through Friday. ATMs are in operation 24 hours a day.
Possible means of payment
Payment is usually in cash, and more particularly in smaller establishments and stores. A credit card is also useful, but is only taken in the larger stores, hotels and restaurants.
Exchange rate on


Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)
To find out the locations of ATMs in in South Korea, click on the link to your credit card: Visa, Mastercard or American Express

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What is the climate ?

Type of climate
- Spring (May): Mostly clear and dry days.
- Summer (August): Hot and humid. Two to three typhoons usually hit Korea during this season. 50 to 60 percent of the annual precipitation comes in summer. Monsoon season (heavy rain season) starts in June and lasts about 30 days.
- Fall (October): A little cooler than spring but still mostly clear and dry days.
- Winter (January): Cold and dry.
For further information
Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA)

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What is the country code ?

Telephone codes
To call in South Korea from Tunisia, dial 00 (ou +) +82.
To call Tunisia from South Korea, dial 001, 002, 008, 00365, 00700 (ou +) 216.
Mobile telephone standards

WIPI, Brew, GVM, HSDPA(High Speed Downlink Packet Access) , WiBro, CDMA 2000, CDMA(1x) EV-DO [Evolution - Data only], CDMA(1x) EV-DV [Evolution - Data and Voice]

GSM phones do not work.
Internet suffix
.kr
Emergency numbers
 
Police 112
Fire, Emergency, Ambulance 119
Medical Emergency 1339
Seoul Metropolitan Police Foreign Affairs (82-2)739-6848

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