How to Change Jobs and the Procedures for E-9 Visa Foreign Workers

Changing Jobs on an E-9 Visa: Is It Possible? If you’re a foreign worker in South Korea holding an E-9 visa (for non-professional employment) and find yourself needing to quit your job suddenly or wishing to move to a new workplace, it’s essential to understand the proper steps to take. Simply switching jobs without following … Read more

Comprehensive Overview of the Regional Specialization Excellent Human Resources F2-R Visa

Expansion of Region-Specific Visa Program by 2026: Overview of F2-R, E7-4R, and F4-R Visa Types The region-specific visa program is set to expand by 2026 with the introduction of various visa types, including F-2-R, E-7-4R, and F-4-R. This initiative aims to attract residents to areas experiencing population decline and boost local economies. Let’s delve into … Read more

Exemption of Foreign Resident Fees and Fines in Special Disaster Areas Affected by Wildfires

Notice on the Exemption of Fees and Fine Waivers for Foreign Residents in Designated Disaster Areas in Yeongnam Target Areas and Eligibility Criteria The support is available for foreign residents living in the eight regions designated as special disaster areas as follows: Sancheong County (Declared on March 22) Uljin County, Uiseong County, and Hadong County … Read more