Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Denmark

Documents

Details

1

Passport

-Must be valid more than 6 months

-It will be kept during screening process.

2

Passport Copy

-Only bio-data page. 

-If you have more than 1 passport,  submit a copy of your other passports as well.

3

Completed Visa Application Form

-[CLICK] to get the form and sample.

*Visa Application documents includes all documents mentioned in this notice. Visa Application Form alone cannot be submitted as an application.

4

1 Photo

-Colored photo, white background, 3.5*4.5cm in photographic paper taken within last 6 months

5

Certificate of Danish Bank Balance

-Must include current balance(DKK), account holder's info, issued within 2 weeks from application date

6

Danish Residence Card & Yellow Health Card and Copies

(Opholdstilladelse & Sundhedskort)

-Submit these cards' copies with presenting the original to Consular Officer.

-If you are non EU/EEA nationals, you must have lived in Denmark more than 2 years to apply at Korean Embassy to Denmark. Otherwise, you need to apply  at the Korean Embassy in your home country.

-For EU nationals, only Yellow Health Card and copy is required.

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Application Fee

-Payment Method : MobilePay or Cash(DKK)

-Fee varies with your nationality and visa type. Hence It will be confirmed upon application submission. 

-For Danish Nationals : 280DKK (Single entry, less than 90 days) / 420DKK (Single entry, more than 90 days)

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Additional Required Documents by Visa Type

-Scroll down for details.

-During Screening process, If needed, you may be required to provide further details/documents apart from submitted documents.

Eligibility: A member of consulate or diplomatic delegation of a foreign government approved by the Republic of Korea, Immediate family members of the above

• ●Temporary duty order, statement of employment or official letter from the Foreign Minister to certify his/her status

• ●Diplomat passport is required.

Eligibility: A person carrying out an official duty

• ●Temporary duty order, statement of employment or official letter from the Foreign Minister to certify his/her status (a clear statement declaring that he/she is on official duty must be included in the letter)

• ●Official passport or identification card is required.

• ●Temporary duty order, statement of employment or official letter from the Foreign Minister to certify his/her status (a clear statement declaring that he/she is on official duty must be included in the letter)

• ●Official passport or identification card is required.

Eligibility: ① A person dispatched from a foreign newspaper, broadcasting channel, journal, and other media to cover/report news. ② A person to cover and report news under contract with foreign media. ③ A person to stay for a short period of time to establish a branch in ROK.

• ●Warrant of detachment, certificate of incumbency or a copy of foreign press identification

Nationals of K-ETA eligible countries do not need to apply for C-3 type visa, but must apply for K-ETA online. (Except for K-ETA exempt countries including Denmark)

• ●Short-Term Tourism (C-3-9)

• ○Eligibility: Purpose of your trip in Korea is ONLY Tourism.

• ○Financial documents to prove affordability to bear the expenses of trip: Payslip for the last 6 months OR Certificate of Danish Bank Balance with Bank Stamp·Signature (Certificate must include current balance, account holder's information such as your name, CPR number, CPR address)

• ○A copy of booking on a round-trip plane ticket

• ○Proof of accommodation in Korea (ex- Hotel reservation)

• ○Certificate of employment (if you are working in Denmark) or Certificate of student (if you are student in Denmark, it must be from your school)

• ●Short-Term General Visa (C-3-1)

• ○Eligibility: Purpose of your trip in Korea is to attend a conference or event, etc.

• ○Certificate for Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of Korean Company/event organizer, etc. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ○Invitation letter (preferably in Korean) issued by Korean Company (the inviting Company). It must include the period of visit, the purpose/reasons of business meetings, urgency/importance of in-person meetings, detailed daily activity plan during the visit, the expenses that will incur during the visit and who is responsible for them, etc. The invitation letter must be as detailed as possible.

• ○Documents proving and introducing events, conference, meetings, etc. (Detachment letter from your employer in Denmark)

• ○Certificate of employment (if you are working in Denmark) or Certificate of student (if you are student in Denmark, it must be from your school) or Registration Certificate from Skattestyrelsen (if you run a business in Denmark)

• ○A copy of booking on a round-trip plane ticket

• ○Proof of accommodation in Korea (ex- Hotel reservation)

• ○Financial documents to prove affordability to bear the expenses of trip: Payslip for the last 6 months OR Certificate of Danish Bank Balance with Bank Stamp·Signature (Certificate must include current balance, account holder's information such as your name, CPR number, CPR address) OR Guarantee letter issued by your Company // If your employer in Denmark is financially responsible for your trip to the Republic of Korea, Guarantee Letter issued by your employer must be submitted. It must state financial responsibility by employer, and the company must confirm that the applicant is going to the Republic of Korea for work-related events, conferences, etc.

• ●Short-Term Business Visa (C-3-4)

• ○Eligibility: Purpose of your trip in Korea is business meeting, market research, consulting, contract, or other similar reasons. (without any profits in return).

• ○Certificate for Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of Korean Company/event organizer, etc. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ○Invitation letter (preferably in Korean) issued by Korean Company (the inviting Company). It must include the period of visit, the purpose/reasons of business meetings, urgency/importance of in-person meetings, detailed daily activity plan during the visit, the expenses that will incur during the visit and who is responsible for them, etc. The invitation letter must be as detailed as possible.

• ○Documents proving and introducing events, conference, meetings, etc. (Detachment letter from your employer in Denmark)

• ○Certificate of employment (if you are working in Denmark) or Certificate of student (if you are student in Denmark, it must be from your school)

• ○A copy of booking on a round-trip plane ticket

• ○Proof of accommodation in Korea (ex- Hotel reservation)

• ○Financial documents to prove affordability to bear the expenses of trip: Payslip for the last 6 months OR Certificate of Danish Bank Balance with Bank Stamp·Signature (Certificate must include current balance, account holder's information such as your name, CPR number, CPR address) OR Guarantee letter issued by your Company // If your employer in Denmark is financially responsible for your trip to the Republic of Korea, Guarantee Letter issued by your employer must be submitted. It must state financial responsibility by employer, and the company must confirm that the applicant is going to the Republic of Korea for work-related events, conferences, etc.

• ●Participation in Friendly Sport Matches/ Competitions

• ○Eligibility: Those wishing to participate in sport matches/competitions held in Korea where cash prize is awarded to participants in a winners list. (Participants won't earn salary more than living expenses , excluding the cash prize.)

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the Korean Company. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ○Invitation letter (preferably in Korean) issued by Korean Company (the inviting Company). It must include applicant's full name, passport number, position, the exact period of visit, the purpose/reasons of invitation, urgency/importance of in-person participation, detailed activity plan, etc. The invitation letter must be as detailed as possible.

• ○Certificate of employment (if you are working in Denmark) or Certificate of student (if you are student in Denmark, it must be from your school). It must include the the working position in the company/ identity in the organization, etc.

• ○Financial documents to prove affordability to bear the expenses of trip: Payslip for the last 6 months OR Certificate of Danish Bank Balance with Bank Stamp·Signature (Certificate must include current balance, account holder's information such as your name, CPR number, CPR address) OR Guarantee letter issued by your Company// If your employer in Denmark is financially responsible for your trip to the Republic of Korea, Guarantee Letter issued by your employer must be submitted. It must state financial responsibility by employer, and the company must confirm that the applicant is going to the Republic of Korea for work-related events, conferences, etc.

• ●Medical Tourism (C-3-3)

• ○Residence permit (Visa) for staying in Denmark and one copy.

• ○Financial documents to prove affordability to bear the expenses of trip: Payslip for the last 6 months OR Certificate of Danish Bank Balance with Bank Stamp·Signature (Certificate must include current balance, account holder's information such as your name, CPR number, CPR address)

• ○A copy of booking on a round-trip plane ticket

• ○Proof of accommodation in Korea (ex- Hotel reservation)

• ○Employment certificate from your employer or Certificate of registration from your school.

• ○Documents proving your medical issues such as a record of diagnosis or a doctor's note.

• ○Confirmed doctor's appointment at the Korean hospital.

• ○Certificate of Medical Travel Facilitator Registration (의료관광 유치기관 등록증), which must be issued within recent 3 months.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of Korean hospital, which must be issued within recent 3 months.

• ○If the applicant is a caregiver of the patient: official family relations document(s) in English to prove relationship to patient (original and copy) and a copy of the patient's passport.

C-4 visa type applicants are not eligible for K-ETA and must apply for C-4 type visa.

• ●Advertisement/ Fashion Model (C-4-5)

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the Korean Company. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ○Certificate from Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) (대중문화예술기획업 등록증)

• ○VAX Tax Standard Certificate (부가가치세 과세표준증명/매출과세표준) covering the recent 3 years.

• ○Tax Payment Certificate (납세증명서)

• ○Letter of Guarantee (신원보증서)

• ○Resume/Portfolio (이력서)

• ○Parental Consent for Minors (보호자 동의서, 미성년인 경우)

• ○Employment Contract per Advertisement/Fashion show with all parties' signature. (It must include the wages/incentives for participation and covenants and rights including copyrights, etc 광고촬영ˑ패션쇼 관련 계약서(광고건별 제출)*

• ○*1) 광고주 <-> 초청업체 계약 시: 광고주 <-> 초청업체, 초청업체 <-> 외국인 각 1부 (총 2부)

• ○*2) 광고대행사 <-> 초청업체 계약 시: 광고주 <-> 광고대행사, 광고대행사 <-> 초청업체, 초청업체 <-> 외국인 각 1부 (총 3부)

• ○계약서 필수 포함사항: 대금 지불방법, 권리의무 관계(저작권), 계약당사자의 서명 또는 날인

• ○Performance Outline written by advertiser 광고촬영ˑ패션쇼 관련 모델 사용 개요(광고주 작성)

• ○Detailed activity plan in Korea (국내 활동 계획서)

• ●Performance in accordance to Public Performance Act (C-4-5)

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the Korean Company. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ○Recommendation letter from Korea Media Rating Board (영상물등급위원회의 공연추천서)

• ○Performance Outline (공연계획서)

• ○Performance Contract (공연계약서)

• ●Those seeking to perform at a hotel or entertainment spot other than those described in Article 1 of the Tourism Promotion Act (C-4-5)

• ○The recommendation letter of performance from the Motion Pictures Grade Committee

• ○Performance plan

• ○Certificate of qualification or career

• ○Reference

• ●Detachment under the Service Contract (e.g. engineers) (C-4-5)

• ○Invitation letter issued by the inviting company in Korea

  It must include the period of visit, the purpose/reasons of visit, urgency/importance of in-person service, detailed work plan during the visit such as information of the Machinery that engineers will work on during the visit. Furthermore, it must state the reason why foreign engineers are preferred over Korean engineers(e.g. the service can be only provided by foreign engineers). The invitation letter must be as detailed as possible.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the Korean Company. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ○Contract of service contract, including all parties' signatures or stamps, or a purchase order (mentioning the provision of manpower or supervision Work)

• ○Guarantee letter issued by your company in Denmark

  It must verify your employment status, date and purpose of visit and state that your company proves affordability to bear the expenses of the trip and detaches you to Korea for the service contract

• ●"Those working in IT (Information Technology), E-business, BT (Bio-Technology), NT (Nano-Technology), new composite material, transportation facilities, digital appliances, or environmental energy.(C-4-5)

• ○A certificate of employment

• ○Recommendation Letter from the minister of relevant ministries(Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future planning), A copy of certificate of business registration

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the Korean Company. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ●Participation in Sport Matches/ Competitions

• ○Eligibility: Referee of Sports Matches, Professional Athletes, etc., who participate in competitions and matches in exchange for wages or remuneration (excluding prize Money). Including artists who participate in art exhibitions and sell their artworks to make profit

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the Korean Company. (It must be issued within 3 months of your visa application date)

• ○Invitation letter issued by the inviting company in Korea

  It must include applicant's full name, passport number, position, the exact period of visit, the purpose/reasons of invitation, urgency/importance of in-person participation, detailed work plan, etc. The invitation letter must be as detailed as possible.

• ○A copy of Employment Contract between the invitior and applicant (original and copy). Salary and remuneration should be indicated in the contract.

• ●A person who is invited by Korean Foundation (KF, 한국교류재단) or Arts Council Korea (ARKO, 한국문화예술위원회) in order to engage in cultural artistic activities for more than 90 days

• ○Letter of invitation from Korean Foundation or the Arts Council Korea, which must be issued within the recent 3 months.

• ○A copy of certificate of business registration (사업자등록증명) of Korean Foundation or the Arts Council Korea, which must be issued within the recent 3 months.

• ○Letter from applicant’s institution to confirm affiliation, issued within 1 month.

• ○Document proving the institution is cultural-arts-oriented.

• ○Proof of applicant’s financial ability to afford living expenses in Korea - three months bank statements duly certified by bank in Denmark with sufficient balance.

• ●Others

• ○You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea.

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Exchange Students (D-2-6) / Visiting Students (D-2-8)

*With General Required Documents as above (Bank account statement exemption is explained below), you must bring all documents altogether. 

Note that we do not confirm/reply how to prepare each details of application documents. 

Applicant is responsible for preparing documents by oneself - Screening process only starts upon application submission to Consular Officer.

• ○Certificate of Admission letter(표준입학허가서) from the the host university of Korea; it must include student's signature.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the host university from Korea, which must be issued within recent 3 months.

• ○Certificate of Danish Bank Balance is not required if the host university of Korea is an IEQAS (Accredited or Excellent Accredited) University.
  (Please click here to check if your host school is an IEQAS University by yourself.)

• ■Documents may be added depending on the host university of Korea. You will be notified of the additional documents in case If It is needed.

• ●Full-time Bachelor's (D-2-2)/ Master's (D-2-3)/ Doctoral's (D-2-4) Degree Program

• ○Certificate of Admission letter(표준입학허가서) from the the host university of Korea; it must include student's signature.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the host university from Korea, which must be issued within recent 3 months.

• ○Certificate of Danish Bank Balance is not required if the host university of Korea is an IEQAS (Excellent Accredited/Accredited) University.
  (Please click here to check if your host school is an IEQAS University.)

• ■Documents may be added depending on the host university of Korea and the nationality of applicants. You will be notified of the additional documents in case If It is needed.

• ●Research Study (D-2-5)

• ○Eligibility: A person who plans to engage in a specific research at a college, undergraduate/graduate college established in accordance with Higher Education Act, or a college established in accordance with the Special Act // the Embassy only accepts applicants of Danish nationals who hold Master Degree in Denmark.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the host university from Korea, which must be issued within recent 3 months.

• ○Confirmation of Foreign Research Student(외국인연구생 확인서) written by the President of the University from Korea. // It must include official stamp by the president of the university from Korea. (Invitation letter written by a professor will not be considered as such.)

• ○Proof of Final Academic Record: Original Diploma with Apostille by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark  https://um.dk/en/travel-and-residence/legalisation-frontpage

• ■Only those holding Master's Degree or higher can apply.

• ○Proof of Financial Ability to Study in Korea(Choose one of the followings)

• ■Danish Bank Statements issued within 30 days (if you are paying for yourself)

• ■Confirmation of Payment of Studying Allowance(연구수당 지급 확인서) written by the university from Korea (if the university is paying for you)

• ■Guarantee Letter(신원보증서) written by the university from Korea (if the university is paying you)

• ●Those who study Korean at language school attached to a university (D-4-1).
  // Not applicable to a private educational institution attendees

• ○Certificate of Admission letter(표준입학허가서) from the the host university of Korea; it must include student's signature.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the host university from Korea

• ○Bank statement. It is not required if the host university of Korea is an IEQAS University. (Please  click here  to check if your host school is an IEQAS University.)

• ○Certificate of final education. It is not required if the host university of Korea is an IEQAS University. (Please  click here  to check if your host school is an IEQAS University.)

• ■Documents may be added depending on the host university of Korea. You will be notified of the additional documents in case If It is needed.

• ●Others: You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Eligibility: Correspondents dispatched to branches or offices of an established news organizations in Korea.

• ●Employment Certificate produced by the current employer

• ●Dispatch Order produced by the current employer

• ●An Establishment Permit for Domestic Branch·Office or Inflow of operational fund

• ●Certificate of Business Registration (사업자등록증명) of the Existing Branch Office in Korea

• ●A person who is engaged only in social welfare invited by a Korean religious body or social welfare organization.

• ○A warrant of detachment

• ○A copy of the permit for foundation of religious body or social welfare organization

• ○A document Proving Relevant Organisation’s Financial Support for the Applicant’s Expenses

• ●Others: You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Intra-Company Transferee (Domestic Company) (D-7-2)

• ○Eligibility: A person who has worked for at least 1 year or more at an overseas corporation or branch of a public organization or a listed company, and is dispatched to headquarters or head office in ROK for training or teaching professional knowledge·technology

• ●Intra-Company Transferee (Foreign Company) (D-7-1)

• ○Eligibility: A person who has worked for at least 1 year or more at a foreign public institution or headquarters / branch / or any other offices of a foreign company, and is dispatched to the affiliates, subsidiary, or branch in ROK in a field requiring expertise

• ○You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea.

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa eligibility certificate", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ●A dispatch warrant or a certificate of incumbency

• ●A foreign investment report (a copy of register or business registration) or a copy of investment company registration

• ●Technician (Ship Building) (D-9-3)

• ○Eligibility : A person who is dispatched for the supervision of ship-building and/or industrial facilities manufacturing (dispatched by professional services company, assigned by the ordering individual/company)

• ○Letter issued by Denmark to verify your employment status, date and purpose of visit (It must be issued within recent 1 month).

• ○Invitation letter issued by Korean Company, which must include information like date, purpose and duration of visit...etc.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration of Korean company (사업자등록증명), which must be issued within recent 3 months.

• ○Certificate of annual tax payment (연간납세사실증명서) of Korean company issued within the last 30 days.

• ○Dispatch order from buyer company.

• ○Trade contract.

• ●Technician (Industrial Machinery) (D-9-2)

• ○Eligibility: A person who is dispatched or invited to a company adopting industrial facilities (machinery), to provide technologies required for the installation/operation/maintenance of the equipment

• ○Letter issued by Denmark to verify your employment status, date and purpose of visit (It must be issued within recent 1 month).

• ○Invitation letter issued by Korean Company, which must include information like date, purpose and duration of visit...etc.

• ○Certificate of Business Registration of Korean company (사업자등록증명), which must be issued within recent 3 months.

• ○Certificate of annual tax payment (연간납세사실증명서) of Korean company issued within the last 30 days.

• ○Equipment Introduction Contract or any documents proving industrial equipment introduction contract.

• ○Dispatch order from buyer company.

• ●Foreign nationals who plan to engage in a training or finding a job in fields qualified for a visa of Professor(E-1), Foreign Language Instructor(E-2), Research(E-3), Technical Instructor/Technician(E-4), Professional(E-5), Artist/Athlete(E-6), and Foreign National of Special Ability(E-7).

• ○Permitted activities include job seeking or on-the-job training (including short-term paid internship) at an organization or company in ROK.

• ○The activities related to Artist/Athlete(E-6) status only includes pure art or sports, and excludes adult entertainment business.

• ●Eligibility Criteria

• ○① A previous employee of a listed Company on the Fortune's Global 500 Companies for more than 1 year in the recent 3 years. (Link:  https://fortune.com/global500/ )

• ○② A graduate of a University lited on the Times' Higher World University Rankings (Top 200) in the recent 3 years (Link:  https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings )

• ○③ A graduate of a Korean community college or higher in the recent 3 years.

• ●Detailed plan for seeking employment (Ask for this document via e-mail: korembdk@mofa.go.kr)

• ●Please provide one of the following:

• ○ⓐ Previous employee of a listed company on Fortune's Global 500 Companies: Letter issued by company stating date of hire and date of resignation (original and valid within 1 month of its issuance).

• ○ⓑ Graduate of a university listed on Times' Higher World University Top 200 Rankings or QS 500 Rankings (original and copy). ※ Degree certificate awarded by foreign university must be Apostilled in the issuing country prior to submission.

• ○ⓒ Graduate of a Korean community college or higher: Degree Certificate (original and copy)

• ■(If applicable) Short-term paid internship in fields of E-1~E-7: ① Invitation Letter issued by the inviting company stating date of hire and date of resignation, ② Contract between you and the inviting company (including period of internship, payment, hours of work, place, profession, etc), ③ Certificate for Business Registration of the inviting company in Korea (It must be issued within 3 months of the application date)

• ■(If applicable) At least 3 years of working experience outside of Korea or at least 1 year of working experience in Korea: Letter issued by company stating date of hire and date of resignation (original and valid within 1 month of its issuance).

• ■(If applicable) Completion of training in Korea: a copy of Residence Card (외국인등록증) with one of the following visa types - Research Study(D-2-5), Exchange Student(D-2-6), General Trainee(Others)(D-4-2), General Trainee(Private Institute)(D-4-6), Korean Language Trainee(D-4-1)

• ■(If applicable) TOPIK Level 2(or above) or KIIP Level 2(or above)

• ●Professors employed by KAIST(The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology).

• ○A certificate of career & A copy of certificate of degree(must bring original to prove the copy's authenticity)

• ○A certificate of employment or confirmation of expected employment by KAIST

• ○Agreement of Exchange & a warrant of detachment(if there is an agreement of exchange Professorship between concerned universities/colleges)

• ●Others: You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●EPIK or TaLK

• ○Eligibility: If you have signed a contract with the Minister of Education, Science and Technology or the head of a district school board and want to teach at an elementary, middle, and high school as a foreign language teaching assistant.

• ○Notice of Appointment for EPIK or an acceptance letter for TaLK scholars

• ○Employment contract with the head of a school district school board

• ●Others: You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Technologies for research activities in government funded research organization in Korea

• ○Technologists who study the natural sciences or the development of advanced industrial technology at the government research institutions which receive contributions from government (This visa category does not apply to the following countries : China and Cuba).

• ○Certificate of Business Registration(사업자등록증명), which must be issued within 3 months

• ○Evidentiary documents that the inviting research organization receives a donation from the government

• ○Employment contract or appointment confirmation

• ○Master's degree diploma (or above) / If it is issued not in Denmark, apostille by the issuing country is required.

• ○Certificate of working experience. / It must include the employment period, position, details of work.

• ●Others: You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Eligibility: A person who plans to provide professional knowledge of natural science or technology guidance related to an area categorized as industrially special upon invitation by a Korean public or private institute in ROK

• ○You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Pilots who are hired and served by domestic Airlines in Korea

• ○Employment Contract between a foreign pilots and domestic airlines

• ●Others

• ○Eligibility: 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 must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Administrative and functional officers, who are employed by diplomatic missions in Korea, etc.

• ○Eligibility: If you are administrative and functional officers, who are employed by diplomatic missions in Korea, foreign cultural centers in Korea, foreign chambers of commerce in Korea and who are also citizens of a country working.

• ■If a citizen of a third country is hired as an administrative or functional officer, then he/she must obtain an approval from the Minister of justice or must submit a confirmation of visa issuance (CVI).

• ■Period of stay: 1 year or less. (Even if the period of contract is 2 years, a visa in which the period of sojourn is 1 year will be issued only.)

• ○Official documents from a foreign diplomatic mission in Korea requesting for cooperation (MUST mention Contract Period)

• ○Employment contract

• ○Documents proving the level of your education or career (e.g. student certificate, diploma, work certificate)

• ●Others

• ○Eligibility: A person who plans to engage in a field designated by the Minister of Justice of ROK for the enhancement of national competitiveness by adopting foreign workers with professional knowledge/technology in accordance with a contract with a public or private institute in ROK.

• ○You must have been issued a "Visa Confirmation Number" from the Immigration Office in Korea

• ○"APPLICATION FOR VISA For those in possession of visa issuance confirmation", which you receive from the immigration office in Korea. Please do not forget to sign at the bottom. (1.Personal Details & 3. Details of Visa Issuance Confirmation will have been already digitally filled out by the immigration. However, you must fill out 2. Contact Information by yourself.)

• ○Relevant Notice:   https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761251&page=1 

• ●Household servants of diplomatic and consular personnel in Korea

• ○A request from a foreign public official

• ○Employment agreement

• ○A copy of diplomat ID from the employer

• ●A spouse or children of those that have residency (F-2) status

• ○Documents proving that the applicant is a spouse or child of those that have residency (F-2) status

• ○Documents proving the purpose of living together

• ●Foreign national students who attend elementary or middle or high school

• ○Certificate of Admission

• ○Certificate of enrollment or certificate of graduation

• ○Financial document(reference by sponsor or confirmation document proving that financial support from the school or otherwise certificate of deposit balance over $3,000(USD) or certificate of remittance or exchange)

• ●Legal minors that need to be supported by the parent who has fostering rights, a Korean nationality, and a resident address in Korea.

• ○A public document proving that the child in question is juvenile

• ○Documents that can prove the relationship between the Korean national and the juvenile in question and the possession of fostering rights

• ○If there are no documents to prove the possession of fostering rights, an agreement by the one with parental authority or guardian with same nationality as the minor in question (If no such person exists, a public document or notarized certificate of the related country that can prove that fact)

• ○A personal guarantee by the parent of Korean nationality and with fostering rights (If they have a spouse, the personal guarantee of the spouse is also needed)

Check the below notice for Digital Nomad visa appilcation documents.

https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_7038/view.do?seq=761279&page=1

• ●Child born from the marital relation with Korean Nationals (F-2-2)

• ○Eligibility: Child born from the marital relation (by common law) with Korean nationals, who wish to stay for long-term and obtain permanent residency

• ■Multiple visa (valid for 5 years) with the period of sojourn of 1 year or less

• ○Invitation Letter from the inviter (your Korean parent) with inviter's handwritten signature. It must include applicant and inviter's personal information (Full name, passport number, etc.), the purpose of invitation, inviter's contact information (tel no. & email address), etc.

• ○Documents that prove the relationship between the applicant and the inviter, which must be issued within the recent 3 months from the application date. (e.g. genetic test certificate or birth certificate, etc.)

• ■If the issuing country is one of the Apostille membership countries/regions, this must be apostilled by the issuing country's jurisdiction.

• ○Documents proving your renunciation of Korean nationality 국적이탈 (as dual nationals at that time), such as 기본증명서(Basic Certificate), which must be issued within the recent 3 months.

• ○Guarantee Letter by the inviter (Ask for this document to the Embassy: korembdk@mofa.go.kr)

• ○Inviter's passport copy and Korean ID card copy (front and back side)

• ○★ Important Notice below ★

• ■Male who formally renounced Korean nationality after May 1st, 2018 without performing Korean military service: He will not be able to obtain F-2-2 visa until the year he turns 41 years old.

• ●Eligibility: A spouse or unmarried minor child of D-1 Korean Arts and Culture, D-2 Student, D-4 General Trainee, D-5 Long-Term News Coverage, D-6 Religious Worker, D-7 Intra-company Transferee, D-8 Corporate/Foreign Investor, D-9 International Trade, D-10 Job Seeker, E-1 Professor, E-2 Foreign Language Instructor, E-3 Researcher, E-4 Technology Instructor/Technician, E-5 Professional, E-6 Artiste/Athlete or E-7 Foreign National of Special Ability visa holder.

• ●Registration Card (copy) of the inviter in Korea

• ●Official family relations certificate (original and copy) with apostile by the issuing country: marriage certificate or birth certificate

• ●Inviter's certificate of tax payment in Korea and employment certificate in Korea

• ●Overseas Korean (F-4-11)

• ○Eligibility: A person who had had Korean nationality and acquired foreign nationality

• ○Documents showing renunciation of Korean nationality (e.g. Basic certificate 기본증명서, Certified Copy of Archived Family Registery 제적등본 showing record of renunciation of Korean nationality, etc), which must be issued within the recent 3 months.

• ○Document(s) which proves the reason, date, month and year of acquiring a foreign nationality of oneself (ex. copy of Citizenship Certificate). English translation of the certificate with the translator's name, signature.

• ○Original Criminal Record in home country (It must be issued within 6 months from the application date.)

• ○Original Criminal Record from country/countries where the applicant has continuously resided for 1 year and above within 5 years from the application date. (It must be issued within 6 months from the application date. Additionally, it must be Apostiled by the country/countries of the issuance)

• ○Renunciation of Korean Citizenship Process (If applicants have not filed for renunciation of Korean Citizenship yet when they have acquired a foreign nationality.)

• ■Relevant Notice:  https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/dk-en/brd/m_25531/view.do?seq=2&page=1

• ○Visa Fee (Multiple-Entry): 630 DKK

• ○★ Important Notice below ★

• ■Male who formally renounced Korean nationality after May 1st, 2018 without performing Korean military service -> Certificate of Military Registration(병적증명서) issued by Military Manpower Administration of the Republic of Korea. // In case of not performing Korean military service, he will not be able to obtain F-4 visa until the year he turns 41 years old.

• ■Male who became a naturalized citizen of another country after May 1st, 2018 without performing Korean military service: He will not be able to obtain F-4 visa until the year he turns 41 years old.

• ●Descendant of Overseas Korean (F-4-12)

• ○Eligibility: A person whose parent or grandparent was Korean but has acquired foreign nationality

• ○Documents showing renunciation of Korean nationality (e.g. Basic certificate 기본증명서, Certified Copy of Archived Family Registery 제적등본 showing record of renunciation of Korean nationality, etc), which must be issued within the recent 3 months.

• ○Document(s) which proves the reason, date, month and year of acquiring a foreign nationality of your parent(s) or grandparent(s) and one's immediate descendants. (ex. copy of citizenship certificate) English translation of the certificate with the translator's name, signature.

• ○Original Personattest to prove applicant's family relationship with a parent(s) or grandparent(s) of foreign nationality who once held Korean nationality and acquired foreign nationality. It must be Apostiled by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark ( https://um.dk/en/travel-and-residence/legalisation-frontpage)

• ○Original Criminal Record in home country (It must be issued within 6 months from the application date.)

• ○Original Criminal Record from country/countries where the applicant has continuously resided for 1 year and above within 5 years from the application date. (It must be issued within 6 months from the application date. Additionally, it must be Apostilled by the country/countries of the issuance)

• ○Visa Fee (Multiple-Entry): 630 DKK

• ●For detailed information, please  click here  for the relevant notice (only in Korean).

• ○Please read the information on the relevant notice carefully.

• ○Please be noted that it is the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Denmark, which is in charge of F-6 visa.

• ○F-6 (결혼이민) 사증 발급 기관은 주덴마크 대한민국대사관 (덴마크에 위치한 대한민국 대사관)임을 유념하시길 바랍니다.

• ●Processing Time: 20 days in business days (4 weeks) or MORE

• ●Currently available

• ○For detailed information, CLICK HERE.

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