Category Archives: Immigration
US Embassy in Busan January 20-21st 2009
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Officials from the Embassy’s American Citizen Services Unit will offer consular services in Busan on January 20-21. Services will be provided at the offices … Continue reading
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Will this reduce salaries for English Teachers in Korea?
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Well, if economics can predict the future, there will definitely be an addition to the supply of English instructors in Korea for the next … Continue reading
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The (Apostilled) Criminal Record Check for an E-2 Work Visa in South Korea – U.S. Citizens version
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: While I won’t go into much detail about the default documents that have always been a part of the process (Original diploma, Sealed transcripts, … Continue reading
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Koreans can enter the U.S. and Americans can enter Korea visa free for 90 days NOW
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: As of the 2nd week of November 2008, Korea and the USA have entered into agreement to allow each others’ citizens to visit “visa … Continue reading
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Foreigners Approach 2 Percent of the Korean Labor Population
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: By Bae Ji-sook Staff Reporter About two out of every 100 residents here are non-Koreans, with the majority living in and around Seoul, government … Continue reading
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Directions to the Immigration office in Busan South Korea
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Directions to the Immigration office in Busan: Take the subway on line #1 to the Jungang-dong station (#112), take exit #10 out of the … Continue reading
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(another) AMERICAN CITIZEN SERVICES NEWSLETTER JULY 2008
These can be useful for the expats in Korea… U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul Consular Section, American Citizen Services (ACS) Newsletter July 2008 The U.S. Embassy is transmitting the following monthly newsletter via its warden system as a public … Continue reading
Hagwon Look to Block Unqualified Foreign Teachers
05-19-2008 17:55 from: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2008/05/117_24409.html By Kang Shin-who Staff Reporter The association of foreign language institutes or hagwon said Monday that the government should block the inflow of unqualified native English teachers, making clear its opposition to a policy to increase the … Continue reading
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Using foreign talent in Korea
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2885316 January 21, 2008 President-elect Lee Myung-bak has said he will employ foreigners in top government posts. Recently, the Financial Supervisory Service appointed an … Continue reading
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Seoul Schools May Hire Asian English Teachers
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/special/2008/01/181_17379.html Kong Jeong-taek, superintendent of Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education, says the Seoul education office is strengthening ties with foreign universities to pick qualified … Continue reading
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Examples of the apostille notarization and other documents (1 of 5)
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: (click on the image for the full size document) We were able to wrestle away an example of the Apostille stamp notarization for the … Continue reading
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Examples of the apostille notarization and other documents (2 of 5)
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: (click on the image for the full size document) Notarization by local authorities, it appears…
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Examples of the apostille notarization and other documents (3 of 5)
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Examples of the apostille notarization and other documents (4 of 5)
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: (click on the image for the full size document) This looks to be the release of records by the Police Department for the purpose … Continue reading
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