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South Korea to Introduce Points-Based Visa System for Long-Term Skilled Migrants

SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea will introduce a points-based visa system from next year that will allow skilled migrant workers to remain in the country long-term. Under the new visa scheme, high-skilled foreign workers who have previous work experience on either E-9, E-10, or H-2 visas will be able to apply for the [...]

Ministry of Justice Moves to Allow Skilled Migrant Workers to Extend Their Stay

SEOUL, Jul. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Justice announced plans on Wednesday to trial a point-based skilled migration system beginning next month in a bid to address the growing visa issues facing employers and migrant workers. In the past, there have been numerous instances reported where visa issues forced contract workers from foreign countries [...]