Understanding Refugee Applications for Foreign Nationals in Korea Circumstances Under Which Foreign Nationals in Korea Can Apply for Refugee Status For many foreign nationals residing in Korea, returning to their home country can present significant dangers. While simply being from a war-torn nation does not automatically qualify someone for refugee status, there are more critical … Read more
Increasing Preference for Hiring Foreigners and Its Background Domestic export businesses are increasingly favoring the hiring of foreign employees for office positions as a strategy to strengthen their overseas marketing capabilities. This trend reflects the growing inclination of small to medium-sized enterprises, which are facing labor shortages, to tap into foreign talent. However, many companies … Read more
Introduction to the Pohang Foreign Seasonal Worker Program Hello! I’ve put together some information about the Foreign Seasonal Worker Program being offered in Pohang. This initiative aims to address the labor shortage in the agricultural and fishing sectors. Starting from 2025, foreign seasonal workers will have the opportunity to work in Pohang for up to … Read more
Strengthening Competitiveness in High-Tech Industries: The Introduction of the Top-Tier Visa In response to the fierce global competition for securing talented professionals, the Ministry of Justice has initiated various policies designed to bolster the competitiveness of advanced industries such as semiconductors and biotechnology. Among these measures is the introduction of the Top-Tier visa. Overview of … Read more