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Browse E-9 Employment Permit System guidance for high-volume sending countries, with focus on official matching, deployment, and workplace risks.
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Browse F-4 and H-2 pages for overseas Korean applicants, with country-specific ancestry, identity, translation, and work-scope notes.
View hubUS citizens enjoy one of the most favourable visa arrangements with South Korea — including 90-day visa-free entry and K…
UK nationals benefit from 90-day visa-free entry to South Korea, K-ETA suspension through 2026, and a special bilateral …
Canadian citizens enjoy 90-day visa-free entry to Korea, K-ETA suspension through 2026, and E-2 treaty status — one of o…
Australians enjoy some of Korea's most generous bilateral visa arrangements — 90-day visa-free entry, K-ETA suspension t…
India and South Korea have deep economic ties — Korea is one of India's largest investors, and Indian IT and engineering…
The Philippines and South Korea share deep cultural and economic ties — the countries are close trading partners, and th…
Vietnam and South Korea have one of Asia's most dynamic bilateral relationships — Korea is Vietnam's largest foreign inv…
China is the single largest source of foreigners in South Korea — over 850,000 Chinese nationals reside in Korea, includ…
Japan and South Korea have one of the world's most integrated bilateral relationships — Japanese citizens enjoy 90-day v…
Indonesia is one of South Korea's largest labour partners under the Employment Permit System (EPS). Over 60,000 Indonesi…
German citizens enjoy 90-day visa-free entry to South Korea and K-ETA suspension through 2026. Germany has a strong bila…
Nepal is one of South Korea's largest EPS (Employment Permit System) partner countries and a significant source of D-2 u…
Thailand is one of South Korea's EPS (Employment Permit System) partner countries, with thousands of Thai nationals work…
Myanmar is one of South Korea's core EPS partner countries, with a large and established community of Myanmar workers in…
Sri Lanka is an EPS partner country, with Sri Lankan workers primarily in Korean manufacturing and agriculture. The Sri …
Uzbekistan is home to a large 고려인 (Koryo-saram) — ethnic Korean diaspora — community descended from Koreans deported to …
Kazakhstan is home to a significant 고려인 (Koryo-saram) ethnic Korean community, making it one of the key countries for F-…
Bangladesh is one of South Korea's largest EPS (Employment Permit System) partner countries, with tens of thousands of B…
Cambodia is one of South Korea's EPS partner countries and also has a significant marriage migration community — many Ca…
New Zealand is one of only 7 E-2 treaty countries — making it uniquely easy for New Zealanders to teach English in South…
Ireland is one of only 7 E-2 treaty countries, giving Irish citizens unique access to Korea's English teacher visa marke…
South Africa is one of only 7 E-2 treaty countries — a significant advantage for South Africans seeking to teach English…
French citizens enjoy 90-day visa-free entry to South Korea and K-ETA suspension through 2026. France has a growing bila…
Mongolia is one of Korea's closest EPS (Employment Permit System) partner countries, making it a major source of E-9 wor…
Pakistan is an official EPS (Employment Permit System) partner country, and Pakistani workers make up a significant part…
Russia and Korea have maintained a bilateral visa-free agreement for short stays, and Russians historically formed a sig…
Malaysians enjoy one of the most generous visa-free arrangements with Korea — 90 days of visa-free entry — making Korea …
Brazil and Korea enjoy a strong bilateral relationship, with Brazilian citizens benefiting from 90-day visa-free entry a…
Nigeria has one of the fastest-growing communities in South Korea, driven by a surge in Nigerian students, professionals…
Turkey is an official EPS (Employment Permit System) partner country, making it one of the few nations outside Asia whos…
Taiwan and Korea share one of the closest people-to-people relationships in Asia, with 90-day visa-free entry, K-ETA sus…
Ukraine and Korea have maintained strong bilateral ties, and Ukrainian citizens enjoy 90-day visa-free entry. Ukraine is…
Italian citizens enjoy visa-free access to Korea for 90 days, with K-ETA suspended through 2026. Italy has a Working Hol…
Spain and Korea enjoy strong bilateral relations, with Spanish citizens benefiting from 90-day visa-free entry, K-ETA su…
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