| Visa |
Scope of activities |
C-4
(Temporary employment) |
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Short-term commercial activities such as ;
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Commercial entertainment |
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Activities in commercial advertisement |
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Fashion shows |
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LectureㆍDiscourse |
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Research |
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Technological guidance |
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E-2
(Foreign Language Teaching) |
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Foreign languages teaching
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Eligibility |
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Those who meet certain qualifications set by the Justice minister |
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Restrictions on where to teach |
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Foreign languages-teaching academies, |
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Educational bodies at a level higher than elementary school |
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Language-teaching institution attached to a broadcast company ,etc. |
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E-3
(Research) |
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Reseach activities in the areas of science or industrial high-technologies
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Eligibility |
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Those who are invited by public or private entities, and are going to work in research institutions of those entities (Exclusive of E-1 visa holders) |
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E-4
(Technological Guidance) |
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Technological Guidance with the expert knowledge of science or industrial high-technologies
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Eligibility |
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Those who are invited by public or private entities, and are going to work for those entities |
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E-5
(Profession) |
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Engagement in professions such as law, medicine, etc, within the areas of activities allowed by Korea's relevant laws
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Eligibility |
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Those who qualify in law, medicine, etc both in their home country and in Korea |
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E-6
(Arts/ Entertainment) |
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Commercial Entertainment activities such as ;
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Music performance |
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Fine Arts exhibition |
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Sports |
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Fashion show |
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Commercial advertisement |
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E-7
(Specially designated Activities) |
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Special Activities designated by the Justice minister
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Eligibility |
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Those who have a contract with a public or private entity |
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E-8
(Employment after Industrial Training) |
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Employment after Industrial Training
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Eligibility |
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Those who have been trained in training entities with a visa status for industrial training, without running away from the entities during the period of industrial training, and have met such requirements as passing a Skills Certification test for E-8 visa status |
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E-9
(Nonprofessional Employment) |
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Eligibility |
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Those who meet requirements for employment activities according to the Foreign Workers Work-Permit Act |
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E-10
(Labor Aboard) |
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Unskilled labor onboard ships of more than 5 tons
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Eligibility |
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Those who wish to work as laboring seamen onboard the ships that are prescribed as ships for passengers & freights transportation in the Marine Transportation Act |
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H-1
(Working Holiday) |
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Trip, while working for accompanying expenditures
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Eligibility |
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Exclusive of the activities that run counter to the purport of the working holiday arrangements, or require certain qualifications by Korean laws |
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Those who are nationals of the countries that have made reciprocal agreements with Korea on working Holiday arrangements |
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