Scope of activity An E7 (E-7) visa is required for high level foreign employees in private companies or public organizations. There are 4 subtypes of an E7 visa based on the target jobs: There are 2 subtypes for special workers: The period of stay is up to 3 years and can be extended. Eligible jobs…
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Young Foreigners Who Have Grown in Korea Can Have a Job and Stay
As of April 1, 2025, 18 to 24 years old foreigners who have stayed long in South Korea can a job without college degree. Who You must meet the entire requirement below. However, you are still eligible when you meet one of two cases below even if you cannot meet the 4th requirement above. It…
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.…
Period of Stay within the Validity of the Passport
From July 1, 2021, the period of stay will be granted within the valid time of the passport. Intro Until now, the period of stay of registered foreigners was granted regardless of the validity of the passport. So foreigners did not need to renew the passport and report the change of registered information. That’s why…
Reporting of Occupation and Annual Income
Who A holder of the visa as below have to report the occupation and the annual income to the competent immigration office. When You must report your current occupation and annual income when: You don’t have to report when your income was changed. You can report this online from January 2026. Online reporting will be…