Today, I would like to tell you how you can look up your passport number without a passport. I think it will be a good tip for those who say they need a passport number for identity verification, but do not have a passport right now. Now, let me introduce you to how to check your passport number online.
How to look up your passport number online
First, you can go to the government 24 website to check your passport number. You can use various services on the government 24 website even as a non-member, but you must have your own account to look up your passport number. If you do not have an account, please sign up first and then proceed. 여권번호 조회
In my case, I couldn’t remember if I had created an ID before, so I logged in with my KakaoTalk certificate. Since there are so many accounts here and there, it’s convenient to log in with KakaoTalk like this these days. Anyway, log in and go to [My GOV]. If you are using a PC, look at the top right corner of the home screen and you will see My GOV in a blue box. After entering here, please enter [My life information]. 좋은뉴스
In My Living Information, I was able to check a total of 3 living information, and you can see the expiration date of your passport right here. Also, if you click the passport expiration date, you can see the passport expiration date, Korean name, English name, and passport number. If you say, “I can’t see my passport expiry date,” click [My Life Information], scroll all the way down, and find your passport expiry date in the [Housing/Welfare] category as shown below.
If you do not see it, you can find the expiration date of your passport in [Housing/Welfare] under My Living Information. After that, if you click the passport expiry date, you can check detailed information such as name in Korean, name in English, passport number, passport expiry date, etc.
If you need to know your passport number, but you do not know the number because your passport is at home, you can check your number without a passport in the same way through Government 24. These days, there are a lot of people who go abroad especially, so it seems that there are a lot of cases where you need a passport number.
If you need to reissue your passport because it has been lost or expired, please refer to the article below. This post is about how you can easily apply for a passport reissue at home without having to go to the community service center.