Understanding the Change from E-9 to D-10 Visa in South Korea One of the common visas for foreign workers in South Korea is the E-9 visa. Many are curious about whether it’s possible to switch from an E-9 to a D-10 job-seeking visa. The short answer is yes, it can be done if certain conditions … Read more
Expansion of the Internet-Based Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK) from 2025 Starting in 2025, the opportunities to take the Internet-based Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK) are set to expand significantly. The test, which is currently offered in six countries, will now be available in 13 countries, and the frequency of exams will increase from three … Read more
Understanding the G-1 Visa in South Korea: What You Need to Know Foreigners have a wide array of reasons for staying in South Korea, whether they’re here temporarily for leisure or longer for research, medical needs, or other purposes. One visa type relevant to this discussion is the G-1 visa. So, can G-1 visa holders … Read more
Special Voluntary Departure Period for Undocumented Foreign Nationals The government is introducing a special voluntary departure period for undocumented foreign nationals, which will run from September 30 to November 30, 2024. During this time, those who voluntarily leave will enjoy certain benefits, so it’s advisable to familiarize yourself with the details and consider departing voluntarily. … Read more