Visa
Number of use * Shingle entry visa: You can enter only once within 3 months. * Multi entry visa: You can enter two times or unlimited during valid period. Period of stay * Short term visa: You can stay for up to 90 days for tour, visit, etc. Visa waiver program can be
Job search (D10)
Scope of activity There are three subtypes of job search (D-10) visa. * General job search (D-10-1) * Startup preparation (D-10-2) * High tech internship (D-10-3) The general job search (D-10-1) visa is for job search activities or internship (training, apprenticeship) in order to get a professional job that corresponds to the E-1
Foreign language instructor (E2)
Scope of activity E2 is required to instruct how to have a conversation in a foreign language at private teaching institutes, schools, company-affiliated training centers, lifelong education institutions, etc. in South Korea. E2 visa has subtypes as below. * General foreign language instructor (E2-1) * Teaching assistant (E2-2) * FTA Enlgish teaching assistant
Specific activities (E7)
Scope of activity An E7 visa is required for high level foreign employees in private companies or public organizations. There are 4 subtypes of E7 visas based on the target jobs: * Professional workers (E7-1) * Semi-professional workers (E7-2) * General workers (E7-3) * Skilled workers based on the score system (E7-4) * Special professional
Working holiday (H1)
Scope of activity An H1 visa is required if a person wants to tour as main purpose and work for a short time to cover the tour expenses. An H1 visa is limited to citizens of countries that have signed an agreement with Korea. * Australia * Canada * New Zealand * Japan * United
Professor (E1)
* Professor (E1) * Researcher (E3) * Technical instructor (E4) * Professional (E5) Professor (E1) Who Foreigners who can apply for E1 visa is as follows. * A Professor at a college, junior college, graduate college and college-affiliated research institute * An advanced science and technology researcher who meets requirements as follows. * You are employed by
Short-term visit (C3)
* Scope of Activity * Visa Types * Visa Issuance Scope of activity A C3 visa is required to visit family, participate in various events, collect academic data, and conduct non-profit activities such as medical care, rehab, business trip and market research in South Korea. The period of stay is 30 or 90
Student (D2)
* Student (D2) * General training (D4) Student (D2) Scope of activity A D-2 visa is required to study or research at universities, colleges, industrial colleges, teachers colleges and junior colleges. However, basically other visa holders can study at those schools. * Correspondence colleges, cyber colleges, lifelong education institutions, some night colleges, and
Short-term news coverage (C1)
* Media * Culture (D1) * Religion (D6) Media Short-term News Coverage (C1) C1 visa is required for journalists dispatched from foreign media companies or under contract with them for a short time in Korea. This visa is also required for persons who will establish a branch office of foreign media companies. If
Family visitor (F1)
* Scope of activity * Subtypes * Requirements for visa issuance and visa change * Grant of status of stay * Related service Scope of activity You need F1 visa to see family members, live with them, or assist someone with housework, etc. F1 visa holders cannot work but there are exceptions like the seasonal