Proof of Income Requirements and Asset Requirements for the Marriage Visa (F6 VISA): Case Examples

Navigating the Marriage Visa Process: A Guide for Foreign Spouses For foreign spouses wishing to maintain a marital relationship in South Korea, applying for a marriage visa (F6 VISA) is essential. A crucial part of the visa application process is demonstrating that the applicant meets the income requirements. This is especially challenging for freelancers, students, … Read more

Proof of Income Requirements and Asset Evidence for Marriage Visa (F6 Visa)

Navigating the Marriage Visa Process: Overcoming Income Requirements In order to maintain a marital relationship in South Korea, foreign spouses must apply for a marriage visa (F-6 Visa). One of the most scrutinized aspects during the marriage visa application process is the applicant’s ability to meet income requirements. This can be particularly challenging for those … Read more

Pilot Project for Employment Permits for Foreign Workers (E-9) in the Restaurant Industry

Summary of the Pilot Program for Hiring Foreign Workers (E-9) in the Restaurant Industry: Regulations and Application Conditions Foreign Workforce in Restaurants Allowed Starting in 2025 In 2025, the South Korean government will launch a pilot program allowing the temporary employment of foreign workers on E-9 visas in the restaurant sector. This initiative aims to … Read more

Results of the First Crackdown on Illegal Immigrant Workers in 2025: 2,000 Employers Identified.

Achievements of the Government’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigration In the first half of 2025, the South Korean government launched a significant crackdown on illegal foreign nationals to address the pressing issue of undocumented immigrants. This operation, spearheaded by the Ministry of Justice, involved collaboration among various agencies including the National Police Agency, the Coast Guard, … Read more