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D8 Visa D-8-4(S) Startup Korea Special Visa Small and Medium Venture Business Department (SMVBD) Recommendation Letter : Application Method, Eligibility Requirements, Issuance Procedure, and Required
Startup Korea Special Visa D-8-4(S) – This is a new type of technology startup visa that requires the issuance of a recommendation letter...
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6 days ago


Change from D-10 visa to academic talent F-2 visa (F-2-7) D-9 visa (D-9-5) Requirements
When applying for the F-2-7 visa by meeting the 80-point requirement as an educational talent from D-2 or D-10, most applicants apply for...
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May 11


F2 visa(F-2-5), F5 permanent residency(F-5-5), High-Investment investor, D8 visa F5 permanent residency application eligibility, requirements, submission documents
A young individual (A) holding a D-8-1 visa visited our office. A wanted to start a business in Korea and quickly obtain an F-5 permanent...
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Feb 5


D9 Visa (D-9-5) D2/D10 International Student Entrepreneur 100 Million KRW investment in an Individual business, source of funds, procedures, and required documents
A, a Nepalese national with a D10 visa (holding a master’s degree from a Korean university), requested assistance with the issuance of a...
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Jan 3


D8 Visa | Complete practical guide for 100Million KRW corporate investment by a corporation (Foreign corporation/Dutch merged company/Establishing a Corporation in Korea with Co-CEOs and applying visa
Today, we will review the process of applying for a D8 visa through the establishment of a domestic corporation by a foreign corporation,...
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Oct 14, 2024


D9 Visa (D-9-5) Process and Required Documents for Foreign Students with D2/D10 Status Investing100 Million Won in a Sole Proprietorship / Differences with D8 Visa(100 Million Won Corporate Investment
Recently, there have been increasing inquiries about the D-9-5 visa. The D-9-5 visa is a business visa that foreign students who...
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Aug 4, 2024


D8 visa | Differences between where a foreign corporation directly invests more than 100 million won in a domestic corporation and cases where a foreign individual invests in a domestic corporation
Recently, a foreign corporation invested in an existing Korean corporation and invited a couple, who are co-representatives of the...
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Mar 26, 2024


D8 Visa 100 million corporate investment (restaurant/foreign restaurant) Pakistani student D10 → D8 change of status in Korea, proof of source of investment funds
A query came from the owner of a foreign restaurant A young man from Pakistan wanted to take over the restaurant, and eventually, it was...
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Mar 11, 2024


Switching from D9 Visa (D-9-1) to E7 Visa (Overseas Salesperson) within Korea: The blind spot of the D-9-1 Points-Based Trade Visa
Most foreign students who graduate from universities in Korea hope to find a company that will hire them (meeting the issuance criteria...
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Feb 29, 2024


D8 Visa Required Documents for Inviting (Dispatching) Employees Overseas after Establishing a Foreign-Invested Corporation in Korea
Recently, a request came in from a company located in Seoul (foreign investment corporation) where I am handling visa affairs for...

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Feb 27, 2024


Complete Practical Summary of D8 Visa (100 Million Won Corporate Investment): Submission Documents and Procedures for Each Step
Lately, obtaining the D8 visa through a 100 million won corporate investment has become increasingly difficult. While it was never easy...

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Feb 27, 2024


D8 Visa F3 Visa Issuance Case (Turkish, Iranian Dual Citizenship) Source of Investment Funds, Authenticity of Business
The client, a Turkish national, requested a D8 visa for themselves and F3 visas for their accompanying family. I will skip the...

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Feb 23, 2024


D8 visa application process and procedures (Establishment of a foreign investment corporation) Submission documents
Several days ago, I applied for a change of qualification for a D8 visa at the Incheon Immigration Office. The client who applied for...

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Feb 15, 2024


F-2 Residency / F-5 Permanent Residency Public Business Investment Immigration (IISPB) and Real Estate (Tourism and Leisure Facilities) Investment Immigration (IISRE) : procedures & required documents
ISPB Public Business Investment Immigration Program ▶ If the investor meets the minimum investment amount for a public project designated...

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Feb 8, 2024


D7 Visa (Dispatch/Residence) Extension Permission Eligibility Criteria and Required Documents - Differences from D8 Visa
First, many people often confuse the differences between the D7 visa and D8 visa, as well as the eligibility criteria for the D7 visa....

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Feb 5, 2024


D8 Visa, D84 (Technology Start-up) Points-based Entrepreneur Visa Eligibility, Required Documents, Scoring Table, OASIS Program
Today, we will look into the D84 visa, also known as the Technology Start-up Visa, which allows foreigners to apply for a visa without...

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Feb 5, 2024


D-8 Visa Foreign Investment Corporation Establishment Foreign Investment Declaration, Investment Fund Remittance, Corporate Registration, Business Registration - procedure and required documents
The typical procedure for establishing a foreign-invested corporation to obtain a D-8 visa is as follows Foreign Investment Declaration→...

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Feb 4, 2024


D8 Visa: 100 Million KRW Investment in a Domestic Corporation (Son's Investment in Father's Butcher Shop)
Today, I will post about a case in which a son invested 100 million won into his father's corporate business and successfully obtained a...

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Jan 24, 2024


D7 Visa (D-7-1, D-7-2) (Dispatch Visa) Eligibility, Requirements, Required Documents. Differences from D8 Visa What is Essential Professional Personnel?
Firstly, the D-7 visa is divided into two main categories 1. D-7-1: Applicable when a foreign company dispatches foreign employees to its...

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Jan 24, 2024


D9 Visa Trade Management D-9-2 D-9-3 Targets and Submission Documents
Yesterday, I had a meeting with a company representative in Paju. They had imported high-value industrial equipment machinery from China...

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Nov 19, 2023
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