Category: D-5
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Foreigners Health Insurance in Korea
About national health insurance National health insurance based on the national health insurance act is public insurance for Korean nationals who have disease and injury to get medical service at cheaper price. Korean nationals who reside locally shall be insured. There are 3 types of the insured as below. Special provisions for foreigners Foreigners staying…
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Can Non-Work Visa Holders Work Remotely for Overseas Companies?
Foreigners residing in South Korea can work at domestic companies and organizations only with work visa including residence visa which has no activity restriction. How about working in Korea after getting a job from companies and organizations abroad which have no Korean branches? For example, if you get a job from German IT company, do…
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Period of Stay within the Validiy of the Passport
Intro From July 1, 2021, the period of stay will be granted within the valid time of the passport. Until now, the period of stay of registered foreigners was granted regardless of the validity of the passport. So foreigners did not need to renew the passport and report the change of registered information. That’s why…