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    InterNations not only helped me finding great business contacts but it moreover helped my family to quickly settle in.

InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Seoul

Hello to all Americans in Seoul! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Seoul? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Seoul which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for st■ turkey?

Although Seoul has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Seoul, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Connect at Our Events in Seoul

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Seoul. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Seoul. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Seoul.

Dec 22, 2024, 11:00 AM
4 attendees
"The Seoul Lantern Festival, a beloved nighttime light festival since its debut in 2009, marks its 16th edition this year. This winter, the festival will light up Cheonggye Plaza and the Cheonggyecheo
Jan 4, 2025, 6:00 AM
49 attendees
I love this Metasequoia trail and used to trek here often with friends, hiking club members, or by myself. Let's take a stroll and grab a cup of tea afterward. I can't stay for meals as I'm still in m
Jan 18, 2025, 1:00 AM
2 attendees
Begin 2025 as the Year of Inner Transformation through Meditation.
We will hike (trek) across the Bukhansan Mountain Dullegil Course #8. It will be a gentle, refreshing 2.5-hour trek. We can have lunch or tea at Starbucks or a nearby restaurant afterward. Please com

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  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Seoul
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Seoul
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Seoul
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Seoul
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Seoul

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Find People Who Share Your Passions

Offering an enticing mix between ultra modern and deeply traditional, Seoul can be a great place for expats, especially with the InterNations community helping you to make the most of your experience!

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living in Seoul? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in Seoul’s finest restaurants or outings with other expats to explore all that the capital of South Korea has to offer, from Namsan Park, a green oasis in the middle of a bustling metropolis and a symbol of Seoul, to Gyeongbok-gung, Seoul’s grandest Joseon Dynasty-era palace and the medieval seat of power, and much more.

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Enjoy the International Experience with InterNations

  • Browse our network of members to get to know American expats in Seoul and connect with others.
  • Take part in our expat forums to get firsthand tips and information from fellow Americans in Seoul.
  • Meet other American expats and global minds at 600 monthly official events and share your interests at more than 4,600 monthly activities in Seoul and across the globe.

InterNations provides an easy, casual way to get to know expats from the USA and further afield in your local community. Sound good? Then let us welcome you into our Seoul Community today!

Meet Fellow Americans in Seoul at Our Events

Our community in Seoul is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Seoul’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other American expats to explore the urban sprawl of Gyeonggi. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from the USA in your local community as well as Americans in South Korea nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Americans living in Seoul!