SEJONG, May 26 (Korea Bizewire) — The number of international marriages with South Korean men has risen steadily over the past four years despite a drop in the country’s overall marriages, a report said Tuesday. A total of 17,687 South Korean men tied the knot with foreign women last year, up from 14,677 in 2015, [...]
SEJONG, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of international marriages between a South Korean national and a foreigner rose 8.5 percent in 2018 from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday. There were 23,773 international marriages last year, up 1,856 from 2017, according to the data by Statistics Korea. It marked the second straight [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of international marriages between a South Korean national and a foreigner inched up last year, ending six consecutive years of decline, government data showed Friday. There were 21,709 international marriages last year, up 1 percent, or 208, from a year earlier, according to the data by Statistics [...]
SEOUL, March 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The foreign grandparents of a child from an international marriage will be able to stay in South Korea to see their grandchild start elementary school, as the Ministry of Justice announced on March 26 that the duration of their permitted stay will be extended. Currently, foreign grandparents are allowed [...]
SEJONG, March 22 (Korea Bizwire) — After years of steady decline, the number of marriages between a South Korean national and a foreign citizen increased in 2017 thanks to a surge in men wedded to Thai women last year. Per Statistics Korea, 20,800 South Korean-foreigner couples tied the knot last year, 1.2 percent more than [...]
The number of South Koreans getting married to a foreign spouse continued to dwindle last year, dipping to the lowest level in over a decade, data showed Thursday.(Image : sh112 / Pixabay) SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) - The number of South Koreans getting married to a foreign spouse continued to dwindle last year, dipping to [...]