The Foreign Employment Permit System (E9 H2 visa in Korea): A Comprehensive Guide to the Hiring Process and Important Considerations.

📌 What is the Foreign Employment Permit System? The Foreign Employment Permit System enables small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to legally hire foreign workers when they are unable to find suitable domestic labor. This program operates under the Act on the Employment of Foreign Workers (Law No. 18929, amended on June 10, 2022, and enacted … Read more

Issues and Solutions for Foreign Seasonal Workers (E8 Visa Korea)

Rising Demand for Foreign Seasonal Workers in Rural Areas In recent years, the demand for foreign seasonal workers has surged as a solution to the labor shortage in rural areas. However, this rapid growth has cast a shadow over the industry, revealing significant issues such as poor working conditions, wage exploitation, and human rights violations. … Read more

“Foreigners Affected by Jeonse Fraud Now Receive Emergency Housing Assistance”

Exciting News for Foreign Residents Affected by Rental Fraud! Today, I’m thrilled to share some fresh news from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport. They’ve unveiled a strengthened support program aimed at securing housing stability for foreign nationals who have fallen victim to rental fraud. For those impacted by these sudden and distressing scams, … Read more

Is NewJeans’ “Hanni” illegally staying in South Korea?

1. Hani of NewJeans Reports Illegal Stay in Korea and Government Response Recently, Hani, a member of the popular K-pop girl group NewJeans, found herself at the center of a controversy regarding her residency status in South Korea. A report was submitted claiming that she is residing in the country illegally. In response, the Ministry … Read more