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Last updated on 2025/02/19

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Visa Description

  • Expatriate activities in domestic branches of foreign companies
  • Working for a company that has expanded overseas
  • Working at a domestic headquarters of a foreign company
  • Maximum period of stay that can be granted once: 3 years

 

Visa Candidate

  • Those who have worked at the headquarters, branches, or other business offices of a public institution, organization, or company in a foreign country for more than one year and intend to be dispatched to its affiliates, subsidiaries, branches, or offices in Korea as essential specialized personnel.                   
  • Those who have worked for more than one year in a local subsidiary or overseas branch established by a publicly traded company (including KOSDAQ-listed companies, as follows) or a public institution, and who intend to provide or transfer specialized knowledge, skills, or functions to the headquarters or main office of the company in Korea.

 

Visa Requirements

  • Working in a domestic branch of a foreign company, etc.
  • Application form, passport, one standardized photo, and fee
  • Certificate of employment at a foreign company, etc.
  • Dispatch order
  • Proof of establishment of domestic branch, etc.
  • Documents proving that the company or liaison office is operating normally
  • Documents proving that you are an essential full-time employee (resume, career certificate, etc.)
  • Foreigners working in overseas companies and residing in domestic headquarters
  • Visa issuance application, passport, one standardized photo, and fee
  • Documents proving that you are an essential professional (resume, certificate of education, etc.)
  • Certificate of all registered items of the head office
  • Overseas direct investment notification certificate or overseas branch establishment notification certificate
  • Proof of overseas remittance
  • Certificate of full corporate registration or business license of overseas branch office
  • Proof of employment at the overseas branch and proof of tax payment.
  • Personnel order: The period of dispatch must be specified

Please visit the Hikorea website or contact the Immigration Contact Center(1345) for more detailed information.

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