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HiKorea Visa and Immigration
Ministry of Justice Korea Immigration Service
Immigration Contact Center Call 1345

January 20, 2025

Immigration Call Contact Center - Dial 1345

Call 1345 from a Korean phone to reach the Immigration Contact Center, a central information desk for all Immigration questions, and it includes English. The Immigration Contact Center consists of Hi Korea, which is portal site for helping foreigners with online information guidance in 4 languages, including Korean, English, Japanese and Chinese, and electronic civil affairs service, and ☎1345 telephone counseling services in 20 languages. https://www.immigration.go.kr/immigration_eng/1862/subview.do

KOREA IMMIGRATION

Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration VBA in Korea

Applying For Korea Visa

No more SOFA status? Time to apply for a Korea Visa if you wish to remain in Korea

FBI Background Checks

Korean government requires an FBI Identity History Summary Check, i.e. background check for F-type visas

Korea Residence Card - ARC

 Korean National Identification Card for foreigners, providing a form of ID and Korean ID Number

SES - Smart Entry Service

Registers passport and biometric info into the Korea Automated. Immigration System at airport SES Gates

Applying for a U.S. Green Card

Links to the U.S. Department of State FAQ page and DS-260 Immigrant Visa Electronic Application

Resources

Korea immigration resources and websites

KOREA VISA'S

Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration VHA in Korea

F-1 Korea Visa

Visiting & Joining Family (Family Visitor/Dependent Family)

F-4 Korea Visa

Overseas Korean Visa for Relative/Descendant of a Korean

F-5 Korea Visa

Permanent Residency For Foreigners

F-6 Korea Visa

Spouse of a Korean National

C-3 Korea Visa

90-Day Short Term Visitor/Tourist

A-3 Korea Visa

U.S. government employee with SOFA status

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