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Visiting Relatives, Family, Residence, Dependent, and Overseas Koreans

less than 90 days more than 91 days

more than 91 days

Visit & Stay with Family, Overseas Koreans(More than 91 days)
status of stay Qualifications Entry Staying in Korea Depature
Visiting and staying with relatives
(F-1)
  • Those who come to visit their relatives or stay with their family member.
  • Housekeepers working for diplomatic and consular personnel in Korea or foreign investor who has invested more than 500,000 US dollars.
  • Those residing with a
    Diplomacy(A-1), Official MIssion(A-2)
    or Negotiation(A-3) status holder
    EliGIBIliTY/PROCEDURE/DOCUMENT
Passport +
Visa +
Disembarkation Card
Foreign Registration
Extension of stay
Re-entry Permit
Change of status
Activities beyond Status
Passport +
Registration Card +
Re-entry permit if necessary
Residency
(F-2)
Foreign Registration
Extension of stay
Re-entry Permit
Change of status
Family dependency
(F-3)

Spouse or unmarried children under 20 of
Culture/Art(D-1), Study(D-2),

General Training(D-4)
Press Coverage(D-5)
Religious Affairs(D-6)
Intra-Company Transfer(D-7)
Corporate Investment(D-8)
Management(D-9), Professor(E-1)
Foreign Language Instructor(E-2)
Reserch(E-3)
Technological Guidance(E-4)
Special Profession(E-5), Culture/Art(E-6)
Specially designated Activities(E-7) status

EliGIBIliTY/PROCEDURE/DOCUMENT
Foreign Registration
Extension of stay
Re-entry Permit
Change of status
Activities beyond Status
Overseas Koreans
(F-4)
  • Those who had Korean nationality in the past, but have since acquired nationality of another country.
  • Those with a non-Korean nationality who has at least one parent or grandparent who is Korean or had Korean nationality in the past.
    EliGIBIliTY/PROCEDURE/DOCUMENT
Domestic Residence Report
Extension of stay
Re-entry Permit
Change of status

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