Korea Job Seeker Visa

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South Korea

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Talent Migration

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A person who plans to engage in a training or find a job in a field qualified for a visa of Professor(E-1), Foreign Language Instructor(E-2), Research(E-3), Technical Instructor/Technician(E-4), Professional(E-5), Artist/Athlete(E-6), and Foreign National of Special Ability(E-7) can apply Korea Job seeker Visa (D-10-1)

The activities not only include a job seeking or on-the-job training (including short-term paid internship) at an organization or company in ROK

Periods of stay for this visa will be granted initially for up to 6 months.

The processing time for the visa may take from 1-2 weeks from the application day.

Note: The activities related to Artist/Athlete(E-6) status only includes pure art or sports, and excludes adult entertainment businesses

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Duration

6 Month(s)

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Fees

up to 92 USD

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Processing time

1-2 Week(s)

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COMPLEXITY

Low

What are eligibility requirements for the Korea Job Seeker Visa?

6 Eligibility Requirements

You need a valid passport for at least 6 months
Your main intention should be Job seeking
You need detail Plan of Job seeking
You can apply if you are a previous employee of a listed company on the Fortune's Global 500 companies for more than 1 year in recent 3 years
or,if you are graduate of a university listed on the Times' Higher World University Rankings (Top 200) in recent 3 years
or,if you are graduate of a Korean community college or higher in recent 3 years

Which documents do I need to apply for the Korea Job Seeker Visa?

7 Document Required

Completed visa application form
One colored, passport-sized photo (white background)
Passport with at least 6 months remainder validity and one blank "visa" page (original and copy)
Detailed plan for seeking employment
For Case 1: Letter issued by company stating date of hire and date of resignation (original and valid within 1 month of its issuance)
For Case 2: Degree certificate (original and copy)
For Case 2: Degree certificate (original and copy)

Talent Migration data for South Korea

Talent gain & drain map of 2015-2019 data. Sourced from World Bank Digital Development Data.

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