KETA Electronic Travel Authorization: A Mandatory Step for Foreigners Entering Korea Without a Visa

Introduction: The Key for Foreigners Visiting Korea – K-ETA South Korea has implemented the Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) system to manage the entry of foreign nationals from countries that can enter without a visa. This system was introduced to enhance security and streamline the entry process by anticipating the travel motives of visa-exempt visitors. … Read more

42 Illegal Foreign Workers: Subcontractor Executive Sentenced to Probation for Employment Violations in Apartment Construction Site

Suspended Sentence for Illegal Employment In a significant ruling, the Incheon District Court has sentenced a man in his 40s, referred to as A, to two years in prison, with a three-year suspended sentence, for violating immigration laws. A is accused of unlawfully employing 42 foreign workers who did not have valid visas at an … Read more

Can I Change from a D-10 Visa to an E-7 Visa as a Cook?

Changing from D-10 to E-7 Visa: Is it Possible for Chefs? Many foreign nationals currently residing in South Korea on a D-10 visa, aimed at job hunting, often seek to switch to an E-7 visa after obtaining their chef qualifications. In this article, we’ll explore the chef qualifications required, particularly for those wishing to transition … Read more

Top-Tier Visa Manual for Global Talent in Advanced Fields (F2-T, D10-T, E7-T Visa)

Enhancing Industrial Competitiveness: The Introduction of the Top-Tier Visa The Ministry of Justice is implementing a range of policies to secure top talent in high-tech industries like semiconductors and biotechnology, responding to the onset of fierce competition for skilled professionals. As part of these efforts, a new Top-Tier Visa has been introduced. Overview of the … Read more