1. Overview of Employment Procedure for E-7 Visa
1ïžâ£ Establish hiring plan â The job must be one that cannot be replaced by a Korean worker and is listed under the E-7 occupation codes. 2ïžâ£ Qualification check â The foreign applicantâs education and experience must match the job. 3ïžâ£ Employment contract â Must specify job, salary (at least minimum wage), and duration. 4ïžâ£ Apply for Certificate of Visa Issuance (CVI) at the local Immigration Office. 5ïžâ£ Visa application â The foreign worker applies for the E-7 visa at the Korean Embassy abroad. 6ïžâ£ Entry and Alien Registration â Within 90 days after arrival.
2. Required Documents (Employer)
- Application form for Certificate of Visa Issuance
- Employment contract
- Business registration certificate
- Corporate registration (if applicable)
- Tax payment certificate
- Job description (matching E-7 code)
- Statement explaining difficulty hiring a Korean
- Financial statement or payroll data
3. Required Documents (Employee)
- Passport copy
- Diploma with Apostille or consular verification
- Career certificates
- Professional license (if applicable)
- Resume
- Photo (passport size)
4. Processing Time
- CVI review: about 3â4 weeks
- Embassy visa issuance: 1â2 weeks
- Total: around 1â2 months
5. Key Notes
- The job must match an official E-7 occupation code.
- The companyâs foreign employee ratio is limited (approx. 20%).
- Education and experience must be directly related to the position.
- Visa validity is usually 1â2 years, renewable.
1. ê³ ì© ì ì°š ê°ì
1ïžâ£ ì±ì© ê³í ì늜
- ìžêµìž ê³ ì© ì¬ì ê° âëŽêµìž ë첎 ë¶ê°â ì§ë¬Žì¬ìŒ í©ëë€.
- íŽë¹ ì§ë¬Žê° E-7 ë¹ì ì§ì¢ ìœë(ë²ë¬Žë¶ ê³ ì)ì í¬íšëìŽìŒ í©ëë€.
2ïžâ£ ì¬ì ì격 ê²í
- ìžêµìžì íë ¥, ê²œë ¥, ì격ìŠìŽ ì§ë¬Žì êŽë šëìŽìŒ íš. (ì: 컎íší°ê³µí ì ê³µ â ìíížìšìŽ ìì§ëìŽ)
- ê³ ì©ì£Œ(íì¬)ë íêµ ëŽ í©ë² ë±ë¡ ì¬ì 첎ì¬ìŒ íš.
3ïžâ£ íì€ê³ ì©ê³ìœì 첎결
- 귌묎ì§, ì§ë¬Ž, êžì¬, ê³ìœêž°ê° ëª ì
- êžì¬ë ìµì ìêž ìŽì, ìŒë°ì ìŒë¡ ì° 3ì²ë§ ì ìŽì ìì€ ì구
4ïžâ£ ì¬ìŠë°êžìžì ì ì ì²
- ê³ ì©ì£Œê° ìžêµìžì ëì íŽ ì¶ì êµÂ·ìžêµìžì²ì ì ì²
- ì¬ì¬ í ì¬ìŠë°êžìžì ì ë²ížê° ë°êžëš
5ïžâ£ íŽìž íêµëì¬êŽìì ë¹ì ì ì²
- ìžêµìžìŽ íŽë¹ êµê°ì íêµëì¬êŽì ìë¥ ì ì¶
- E-7 ë¹ì ë°êž
6ïžâ£ ì êµ ë° ìžêµìžë±ë¡
- ì êµ í 90ìŒ ìŽëŽ ìžêµìžë±ë¡ ì ì²
2. ê³ ì©ì£Œ(íì¬) ì ì¶ìë¥
| êµ¬ë¶ | ìë¥ëª | ë¹ê³ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ì¬ìŠë°êžìžì ì ì²ì | ì¶ì êµì² ìì |
| 2 | ê³ ì©ê³ìœì(ì볞 ëë ì¬ë³ž) | ê·Œë¡ì¡°ê±Ž ëª ì |
| 3 | ì¬ì ìë±ë¡ìŠ ì¬ë³ž | ìµê·Œ 3ê°ì ìŽëŽ |
| 4 | ë²ìžë±êž°ë¶ë±ë³ž | ë²ìžêž°ì ìŒ ê²œì° |
| 5 | ë©ìžì¬ì€ìŠëª ì | êµìžì² ë°êž |
| 6 | ì§ë¬Žêž°ì ì(Job Description) | E-7 ìœë ì§ë¬Žì ìŒì¹íŽìŒ íš |
| 7 | ëŽêµìž ì±ì©ê³€ë ì¬ì ì | ëŽêµìž ë첎ë¶ê° ìŽì ëª ì |
| 8 | ì¬ë¬Žì í ëë êžì¬ì§êžëŽì | êž°ì ìì ì± ì ìŠ ìë£ |
3. ìžêµìž(ê·Œë¡ì) ì ì¶ìë¥
| êµ¬ë¶ | ìë¥ëª | ë¹ê³ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ì¬ê¶ ì¬ë³ž | ì íšêž°ê° 6ê°ì ìŽì |
| 2 | ìµì¢ íë ¥ 졞ì ìŠëª ì | ìí¬ì€í°ì ëë ìì¬íìž íì |
| 3 | ê²œë ¥ìŠëª ì | ì§ë¬Ž êŽë š |
| 4 | ìê²©ìŠ ì¬ë³ž | íì ì§ì¢ ì ë°ëŒ |
| 5 | ìŽë ¥ì | ì묞 ëë êµë¬ž |
| 6 | ì¬ì§ | ì¬ê¶ì© 1ë§€ |
ð 4. ì²ëЬ êž°ê°
- ì¬ìŠë°êžìžì ì ì¬ì¬: ìœ 3~4죌
- ëì¬êŽ ë¹ì ë°êž: ìœ 1~2죌
- ìŽ ìì êž°ê°: ìœ 1~2ê°ì
5. ì ìì¬í
- E-7 ì§ì¢ ìœëì íŽë¹íì§ ììŒë©Ž ë¹ì ë°êž ë¶ê°
- ëìŒ íì¬ìì E-7 ìžêµìž ìžì ë¹ìš ì í ìì (ê·Œë¡ì ìì ìœ 20% ìŽëŽ)
- íë ¥Â·ê²œë ¥ ìê±ŽìŽ ì§ë¬Žì ì§ì ì°êŽëìŽìŒ íš
- E-7 ë¹ì ë°êž í, 첎ë¥êž°ê°ì íµì 1~2ë ëšìë¡ ë¶ì¬