Visa Issuance for Foreign Employees

  • 01

    Foreigners who invest in foreign-invested enterprises and foreign managers can obtain a Corporate Investment (D-8) visa to stay in Korea

  • 02

    employees receiving salaries from foreign-invested enterprises can stay in Korea with a Special Occupation (E-7) visa

  • 03

    Employees dispatched from foreign company branches and liaison offices can also stay in Korea with an Intra-Company Transfer (D-7) visa.

KIM & ASSOCIATES has successfully assisted with various cases, including the issuance of Corporate Investment (D-8) visas for U.S. national representatives invited to a foreign-invested enterprise in Korea, the issuance of Intra-Company Transfer (D-7) visas for executives of an import-export trading company headquartered in South America, and the extension of stay permits for a number of foreign executives currently residing in Korea on Corporate Investment (D-8) visas.