Taking an ID photo in Korea is one of the must-have experiences for many tourists. After all, you can take a photo of yourself and experience the highly advanced, natural photo editing technology in Korea. The Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae is located in Hongik University where tourists most frequently visit. This studio is known among the locals for the photographers' professional photo editing skills. Creatrip partnered up with this photo studio and now you can book your photo session online for free!

Price

*The number of photos depends on the size of the photo selected (You can select photo size on-site).
- 3X4 (General Photo ID Size): 10 Photos
- 3.5X4.5 (Passport Photo Size): 8 Photos
- 4X5: 6 Photos
- 5X7: 4 Photos

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Why We Recommend It 

Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch is able to take an ID photo with perfect hair and makeup service. Hair and makeup professionals are always in the store, so you can get the hair and makeup service that suits me at any time. There are not many photo shops where hair and make-up professionals are always present.

Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch has men's and women's blouses and jackets, so even those who have not been able to prepare their costumes can rent them for free.

Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch is able to make a 1: 1 customization process with photographer and customer after taking a picture. You can take part in photo revision job, so you can prevent it from over-correction or ask the photographer where you want to make corrections.

Business Information 

Address: 서울특별시 마포구 양화로18안길 10 

Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday 10:00~19:30 / Sunday 13:00~19:30 

After two hours, you can return to the store and receive the revised version of your picture.

Creatrip recommends you to make a reservation at least two weeks ~ one month before your expected service date. If you make an imminent reservation, Creatrip cannot guarantee whether there will be an available time slot.

Thing to Keep In Mind 

Please make a reservation at least 2 days prior to your visit. 

If you want to change or cancel your reservation, you can do it up to 3 days before your booking. 

If you would like to change the reservation date or time, please notify help@creatrip.com. 

The payment amount is only the basic rate, additional services are not included. 

If you want to pay for 'additional prints', please make a request on the spot and they pay. 

Please arrive on time for your appointment. If you are more than 10 minutes late, your reservation will be automatically cancelled and non-refundable. 

Please abide by your reservation time, if you arrive late you will not be refunded.

To add more people to the reservation, please make another appointment and complete the payment.

How to Reserve

Photo Reviews

Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch can be reserved and also visited on the spot but we recommend you make an appointment with us when you come to make sure you don't have to wait and get a guaranteed appointment.

Additionally, there is a professional makeup and hair service available. If you want to take a formal job photo, it is very cost-effective to do it all here.

Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch provides men's and women's blouses and jackets free of charge, so even those who have not been able to prepare their costumes can wear them to take formal pictures. However there aren't a lot of pants selections available as only the upper half is photographed.

I came to Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch with a friend to take an identification photo. 

You can also watch a video they show on proper ways to smile and practice it in front of the mirror before your photoshoot.

There are a wide variety of cosmetics available for your to use and they are all cleaned frequently so you don't have to worry about any issues related to hygiene. On the side there are various color cards available in which the professional makeup artist help you to find the color the suits you best.

Hair dryers, curling iron machines and hair wax are also available. So you can style your hair yourself the way you want it.

Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch unlike other photo studios is spacious with various places to sit and has a water dispenser and toilet.

My friend and I were a bit nervous to go but the photographer guided us kindly, and even if they don't speak your language, they will try their best to help you out and take the best photos.

If the photographer thinks your posture is strange or unnatural they will come and help you out.

After the shooting, they will show you the photos for the first time and you can pick which photos you think are good and find the best shot.

If you choose the 1:1 Customized Retouching option, they will directly help you edit your photo and if you choose the other options they will tell you when to come back. Don't worry about communication as there are employees there that can speak basic English. 

My Edited PhotosI received a very good identification photo that I was satisfied with and I believe my bright smile shown in the photo will capture the hearts of many interviewers when I submit my resume.

You can also choose which background color you want for your photo with the option for two different photo backgrounds being 40,000 KRW. Many people tend to choose the colors pink and sky blue.

They send the photos to your email, so make sure you give them an accurate email address.

My Friend's Identification Photo

My friend was also able to take an amazing identification photo here, so I recommend you come to this high quality identification photo studio Woori Dongnae Photo Studio Hongdae Branch and get the best photo of yourself!

Location 

Address: 10 Yanghwa-ro 18an-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 마포구 양화로18안길 10)
Directions: From Hongdae Station Exit 8, turn right into the alley just the outside the exit. Once you reach the first intersection, turn left. From here, the road splits into 2 roads, so be sure to stick to the right side. You'll see an orange sign that says #노래방. Woori Dongdae Photo Studio is in the same building on the 3rd floor!

Sometimes, Hongdae Woori Dongnae Photo Studio has a lot of standing reservations. There is a possibility you may have to wait for the photoshoot on-site. If you do not arrive at your appointment time for more than ten minutes, your reservation will be canceled automatically.  Please keep your confirmation email for your future reference.

We hope you can get the perfect ID photo at this studio! If you have any questions or concerns, please leave a comment below or send us an email at help@creatrip.com! You can follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook to stay updated on all things Korea!