Professional E-5
A person with a national certificate such as a foreign lawyer, certified public accountant, doctor, etc. under the laws of the Republic of Korea who plans to engage in professional work in legal, accounting, medical and other fields prescribed by the laws of the Republic of Korea [However, a person who falls under the E-1 Professor status is excluded]
You are eligible to apply for this visa if you are a person who has been hired by Korean airlines and plans to work as a pilot
You can apply for a single-entry visa valid for 3 months.
Periods of stay for this visa will be granted initially for up to 1 year.
For more information on Alien Registration or Visa extension, please visit Hi Korea website at www.hikorea.go.kr.
① Visa Application Form (Form No. 17), passport, a photo in a standard format, fee
② Certification of degree and a copy of pilot license
③ A recommendation letter from the head of a responsible government department.
– If you wish to work in Korean Free Economic Zone, you must submit an employment recommendation letter or a document proving the necessity of employment issued by the respective mayor or provincial governor. or relevant documents proving the necessity of the employment
④ Employment Contract
※ The head of Korean diplomatic missions abroad may request for additional documents depending on the condition of the country of residence/jurisdiction if it is deemed necessary for visa evaluation.
You are eligible to apply for this visa if you are a person who has been hired by Korean transportation company and plans to work as a captain or an indispensable crew*
* An indispensable crew refers to a captain, marine engine driver, navigator and others working for a cruise related to the Mt. Geumgang or other regular ferries run by a Korean company
You can apply for a single-entry visa valid for 3 months.
Periods of stay for this visa will be granted for up to 1 year.
For more details about Alien Registration, Visa extension etc., please visit Hi Korea website(http://www.hikorea.go.kr)
① Visa Application Form (Form No. 17), passport, a photo in a standard format, fee
② Certification of degree and a copy of license
③ A recommendation letter from the head of a responsible government department
– If you wish to work in Korean Free Economic Zone, you must submit an employment recommendation letter or a document proving the necessity of employment issued by the respective mayor or provincial governor. or relevant documents proving the necessity of the employment
④ An employment Contract
※ The head of Korean diplomatic missions abroad may request for additional documents depending on the condition of the country of residence/jurisdiction if it is deemed necessary for visa evaluation.
You are eligible to apply for this visa if you are a foreign lawyer, an accountant, a doctor, or a person with other national certification recognized by the law of ROK, who plans to engage in professional activities such as law, accountancy, or medical treatment accordingly (excluding those who fall under a status of stay of professor (E-1))
You can apply for a single-entry visa valid for 3 months.
Periods of stay will be granted for up to 1 year.
For more information on Alien Registration or Visa Extension, please visit Hi Korea website at www.hikorea.go.kr.
① Visa Application Form, a copy of passport, a photo in a standard format, fee
② A degree certificate and a copy of license
③ A recommendation letter from the head of a responsible government department. If you wish to work in Korean Free Economic Zone, you must submit an employment recommendation letter or a document proving the necessity of employment issued by the respective mayor or provincial governor.
④ An employment contract
※ If a representative is hired, he/she must submit a Power of Attorney from an applicant, his/her employment certificate and A copy of ID Card.
※ The head of Immigration Office may request for additional documents if it is deemed necessary to review the purpose of entry, validity of an invitation, and qualification of an inviting organization or an invitee.
You are eligible to apply for this visa if you are a person who obtains a foreign license acknowledged by Korean laws and allowed to practice in ROK.
1. A doctor recommended by the Minister of Health and Welfare of ROK who has advanced knowledge in the latest medical technology and plans to work at the following organizations.
– A medical institution run by Government or Local government
– A medical corporation
– A medical institution run by a non-profit corporation or a government invested corporation
2. A person who plans to take an internship or a residency program at a university-affiliated hospital or a hospital designated by the Minister of Health and Welfare of ROK, after the graduation from a medical or dental school in ROK
3. An expert, required for an operation of a cruise ship dedicated to the development of tourism at Mt. Kumgang, who is approved in accordance with the provision of the inter-Korean Exchange and Cooperation Act.
You can apply for a single-entry visa valid for 3 months.
Periods of stay will be granted for up to 1 year.
For more information on Alien Registration or Visa Extension, please visit Hi Korea website at www.hikorea.go.kr
① Application form for Confirmation of Visa Issuance (Form No. 21), a copy of passport, a photo in a standard format
② A document explaining the purpose of an invitation
③ A degree certificate and a copy of license
④ A recommendation letter from the head of a respective government organization, or a document proving the necessity of the employment
– If you wish to work in Korean Free Economic Zone, you must submit an employment recommendation letter or a document proving the necessity of employment issued by the respective mayor or provincial governor.
⑤ An employment contract
※ If a representative is hired, he/she must submit a Power of Attorney from an applicant, his/her employment certificate and A copy of ID Card.
※ The head of Immigration Office may request for additional documents if it is deemed necessary to review the purpose of entry, validity of an invitation, and qualification of an inviting organization or an invitee.
