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South Korea's Digital Nomad Visa

South Korea has recently introduced a Digital Nomad Visa, officially known as the "Workation Visa" (F-1-D), allowing remote workers to live and work remotely in the country for up to 2 years.

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South Korea - Digital Nomad Visa

Discover the Digital Nomad Visa in South Korea

South Korea's new Workation Visa offers digital nomads the opportunity to experience the country's blend of traditional culture and high-tech infrastructure while working remotely. This visa is part of South Korea's initiative to attract international talent and boost its tourism sector.

Importo del reddito minimo

Minimum annual income of 85 million KRW (approximately $64,000 USD)

Paesi in cui si viaggia senza visto

174

Mesi al visto

1-2 months

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A Snapshot of South Korea's Digital Nomad Visa

Work remotely in South Korea for up to 2 years with the new Workation Visa.

Requisiti di idoneità

Remote worker, freelancer or business owner outside of South Korea

Restrizioni degli antenati di ancoraggio

Mesi alla cittadinanza

Durata del visto

1 year, renewable for an additional year

Mesi al visto

1-2 months

Requisito della presenza fisica

No strict minimum stay

Disponibilità

Medio

Assegno familiare

Coniuge e figli

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Benefits of South Korea's Digital Nomad Visa

South Korea's Workation Visa offers several advantages for digital nomads:

  • Visa conversion from short-term tourist visa to Digital Nomad Visa possible
  • Option to bring family members (spouse and children)
  • Access to "Pangyo Techno Valley" the "Silicon Valley" of South Korea and ultra-fast internet speeds

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Requirements for South Korea's Digital Nomad Visa

To be eligible for the South Korea Workation Visa, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be employed by a foreign company or self-employed with clients outside South Korea
  • Earn an annual income of 84.96 million KRW (approximately $64,000 USD)
  • Possess valid health insurance coverage in the amount of at least 100 milion KRW (approximately $75,000 USD)
  • Have a clean criminal record
  • Provide proof of employment or business ownership
  • Have at least one year of experience in the current industry

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Documents Needed for South Korea's Digital Nomad Visa

Completed visa application form

Valid passport and passport-sized photo

Certificate of employment or proof of business ownership

Criminal record certificate (apostille required)

Certificato di assicurazione sanitaria

Proof of income (employment and salary certificates, and bank transaction statements)

Proof of family relations (if applicable)

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FAQs about South Korea's Digital Nomad Visa

Can I bring my family with me on the Workation Visa?

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Can I work for Korean companies while on this visa?

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Is it possible to extend the visa beyond 2 years?

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Do I need to speak Korean to apply for this visa?

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Can I apply for the visa while already in South Korea?

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Will my status of stay be revoked if I lose my job after entering Korea on a F-1-D visa?

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Why South Korea

South Korea offers digital nomads a unique blend of modern technology and rich cultural heritage:

Tech-forward environment: 

  • High-speed internet and advanced digital infrastructure
  • Supportive ecosystem for innovation

Cultural richness: 

  • Vibrant cities with diverse entertainment options
  • Opportunity to experience K-culture firsthand
  • Natural beauty: 
  • Beautiful natural landscapes, from mountains to islands

Quality of life: 

  • Safe and clean environment
  • Efficient public transportation system

Work-life balance: 

  • Tech-savvy population and numerous coworking spaces
  • Rich cultural experiences for after-work hours

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