SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The government on Sunday called for all foreigners illegally staying in South Korea to receive COVID-19 vaccines, saying that it will not lead to deportation or other immigration measures. Seoul has allowed undocumented foreigners, including those who overstayed their visas, to get the vaccine shots, just like its own [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — All foreigners staying illegally in South Korea are allowed to take coronavirus tests free of charge without disclosing their identities, the Ministry of Justice said Thursday. The ministry said undocumented foreigners, including those who overstayed their visas, can “simply and anonymously” take free COVID-19 tests at any of the [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) – More than 220,000 foreigners are staying illegally in South Korea, according to government data released last month. According to the Korea Immigration Service, the number of foreign nationals currently residing in South Korea without a valid visa has been increasing for the past four months, with the latest figure [...]