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South Korea Digital Nomad Visa

Work Remotely from South Korea on the Workation Visa

South Korea's Workation visa (F-1-D) lets remote workers experience Seoul, Busan, and Jeju on a 1-year stay. The world's fastest internet, excellent infrastructure, and a rich cultural scene make Korea a top nomad destination in Asia.

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Who this is for

  • Remote workers employed by non-Korean companies earning $45,000+ annually
  • Freelancers and consultants with documented foreign-source income
  • Tech professionals wanting to experience the Korean startup ecosystem
  • Nomads seeking Asia's best infrastructure and connectivity
Pricing

Service fee. Korean government visa fee payable separately (approximately $45 USD).

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What's included

How it works

Step 1

Eligibility check

We confirm your annual income meets the $45,000 USD threshold and your employer is outside Korea.

Step 2

Application pack prepared

We prepare all required documents including employment verification, income proof, and health insurance evidence.

Step 3

Consulate or immigration submission

Apply at a Korean consulate abroad or at an immigration office if already in Korea on another status.

Step 4

Visa issued

Processing typically takes 2-4 weeks. The Workation visa is valid for 1 year.

Frequently asked questions

What is the income requirement?

The South Korea Workation visa requires an annual income of at least $45,000 USD (or equivalent). You must provide proof through payslips, a tax return, or an employer letter.

Can I bring dependants?

Dependants may accompany the primary visa holder under a separate visa category. Requirements include proof of the family relationship and financial support.

Can I freelance for Korean clients?

No. The Workation visa is specifically for remote workers employed by non-Korean entities. Local work requires a separate work visa.

Is the Workation visa renewable?

The Workation visa is currently issued for 1 year. Extension or renewal options depend on Korean immigration policy at the time of your application.

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Fixed price, real-time tracking, and expert handling, from first document to final approval.

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