Changes to F-4 and F-5 Visa Requirements Due to Certifications: Why They Are Essential for Your Stay in Korea If you’re considering transitioning to a long-term stay in Korea under the Overseas Korean F-4 visa or the Permanent Resident F-5 visa, it’s important to know that simply showing a willingness to work or demonstrating financial … Read more
What is an E-2 Visa? The E-2 Visa is a prominent work visa designed for foreigners who wish to teach foreign language conversation in South Korea. This visa primarily allows native English speakers to teach at language institutes, elementary and secondary schools, broadcasting companies, and corporate language centers. The qualification for conversation instruction (E-2) is … Read more
Addressing Labor Shortages in Agriculture: Hiring Foreign Workers Recently, there has been a growing trend to address labor shortages in the agricultural sector by hiring foreign workers. However, employing foreign nationals requires adherence to legal visa procedures, which can vary widely based on the type of visa. This article aims to clarify the types of … Read more
Startup Korea Special Visa: A Missed Opportunity for Global Talent Lack of Impact After Six Months Just six months after its launch, the ‘Startup Korea Special Visa (D-8-4S)’ aimed at attracting global tech talents appears to be ineffective. This program was designed to move away from the quantitative assessments of the existing tech startup visa … Read more