[Urgent] Beware of Fake Electronic Arrival Card Websites (Scam Alert)
[Security Alert] Recently, several unofficial websites have been found impersonating the official South Korean Electronic Arrival Card service. These sites […]
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[Breaking News] 2026 K-point E74 Selection Plan Officially Announced!
March 1, 2026 | Visa Updates “Your road to residency just got wider. The 2026 K-point E74 quota is set
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TOPIK vs. KIIP: Which Korean Language Program is Better for Your Visa? (2026)
1. What is TOPIK? (The Language Proficiency Test) 2. What is KIIP? (The Resident’s Survival Kit) 📊 Comparison: Why KIIP
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Can I change jobs without a “Letter of Release” from my employer?
1. When is a “Letter of Release” NOT required? According to the 2026 Immigration guidelines, you can skip the consent
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My baby was born in Korea. When should I apply for the baby’s visa?
1. The “90-Day Rule” (Article 25) According to the Immigration Act, a foreigner born in South Korea who intends to
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What should I do if the Immigration Visit Reservation is fully booked?
1. Option 1: Apply Online (e-Application) Most common visa extensions (like E-7, D-2, F-2, F-6) can be processed 100% online
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Can I keep my passport while my South Korean visa is being processed?
1. Domestic Application (Inside Korea) vs. Overseas Application Depending on where you apply, the rules for passport retention differ: ①
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Do I need an Apostille for my Criminal Record Certificate?
1. Apostille vs. Consular Legalization: Which one do I need? The method of authentication depends on whether your home country
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Is the Tuberculosis (TB) Test Mandatory for All Nationalities?
1. The 35 Designated High-Risk Countries (2026) If your nationality is on this list, you must submit a TB test
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I renewed my passport. Do I need to report it to HiKorea?
This is one of the most common administrative duties that foreigners in South Korea overlook. If you have received a