Expansion of Quotas for Foreign Worker Recruitment under E9 and E8 Visas in 2025

Introduction of Non-Professional Foreign Workers in 2025 The target for the intake of non-professional foreign workers in 2025 has been confirmed to be 207,000 individuals. This decision comes from the recent Foreign Workforce Integration Policy Council convened by the government, highlighting the increasing need for systematic and consolidated management of foreign workers to address the … Read more

Pilot project for region-specific general visas (D2, E7) to be implemented in 2025.

What is a Regional Visa? A regional visa is a tailor-made immigration solution designed to reflect the unique characteristics of specific areas, departing from the traditional nationwide visa framework. Its purpose is to meet local economic and social needs and to harmoniously connect national immigration policies with regional traits. The Ministry of Justice plans to … Read more

How to Extend and Change Your F-2-7 Visa: Duration Extension Guide

F-2-7 Visa: A Points-Based Residency Visa The F-2-7 visa, also known as the points-based residency visa for exceptional talent, is a popular choice among foreigners looking to live and work in South Korea. This visa allows holders to pursue employment or start a business in the country. Recently, there have been reports of individuals receiving … Read more