Study, Training

Student (D2) Scope of activity A D2 (D-2) visa is required to study or research at universities, colleges, industrial colleges, teachers colleges and junior colleges. However, basically other visa holders can study at those schools. D-2 visa has the subtypes as below. The period of stay is up to 1 or 2 years and can…

Foreigners Health Insurance in Korea

From April 2024, parents and siblings as dependents of the employee insured have additional requirements about visa types and the period of stay. About national health insurance National health insurance based on the national health insurance act is public insurance for Korean nationals who have disease and injury to get medical service at cheaper price.…

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Can Non-Work Visa Holders Work Remotely for Overseas Companies?

Foreigners residing in South Korea can work at domestic companies and organizations only with work visa including residence visa which has no activity restriction. How about working in Korea after getting a job from companies and organizations abroad which have no Korean branches? For example, if you get a job from German IT company, do you need…

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