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Can Foreigners get a loan in Korea?Issues 2020. 5. 22. 23:06
Foreigners who live in Korea can get a loan if they have social insurance (4대보험) and a salary report (급여신고). 만약 외국인이 한국에서 생활을 할 때 4대보험 및 급여 신고가 된다면 대출을 받을 수 있다. Throughout everyone's lives, there will come a time of need for a little help. As such, foreigners, like Koreans, have the ability to get a loan. 누구든 생활을 하다보면 대출이 필요할 때가 있는데 외국인 역시도 한국의 은행에서 대출이 가능합니다. When loaning money, the borr..
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Reporting foreign worker employment condition changes.Issues 2020. 5. 21. 07:19
Reporting foreign worker employment condition changes. 외국인근로자 고용변동 신고하기 All foreign worker employment condition changes must be reported to the immigration office. (Failure to do so will result in a fine up to 5 million won) 외국인 근로자를 고용한 후에 고용변동 사유가 발생하면 관련 내용을 반드시 신고하여야 합니다. (미신고시 500만원이하의 과태료) Types of employment condition changes that must be reported: 고용변동 사유: Unexcused absences, Lay-off, re..
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Can Foreigners Make Bank Accounts in Korea?Issues 2020. 5. 20. 07:45
Can foreigners make bank accounts in Korea? “외국인도 한국에서 통장을 만들 수가 있나요?” YES! Foreigners can also create a Korean bank accounts. YES! 외국인 역시도 한국의 계좌를 만들 수가 있습니다. While Koreans can create bank accounts without visiting the bank, foreigners must personally go to a bank inorder to create one. While foreigners may create and use a cash card, check card, transportation card, and internet banking, witho..
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4 Big Insurance for Foreign Workers?Issues 2020. 5. 18. 14:15
4 Big Insurance for Foreign Workers? 외국인 근로자도 4대보험? In accordance with the Immigration Control Act, foreign workers who are eligible for employment, as is with nationals, can be covered by the four major insurance policies (social insurance). 출입국관리법에 따라 취업활동을 할 수 있는 체류자격을 받은 외국인근로자도 내국인근로자와 동일하게 4대보험의 적용을 받을 수 있습니다. Foreign workers refer to these type of people 외국인 근로자는 이런 분들을 말합니다 Foreign..
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Free Covid19 examination for foreigners with legal status of residenceIssues 2020. 5. 14. 20:30
Free Covid19 examination is provided to foreigners who do not have legal status of residence, without the penalty of deportation. If you have any symptoms, please contact the public health center and pass this information to others around you. 체류자격 없는 외국인에게 강제출국 걱정 없이 무료로 코로나19 검사를 실시하오니 증상있는 경우 보건소에 문의바라며, 주변 외국인들에게도 알려주세요. - 보건복지부 Ministry of Health and Welfare of South Korea Connect the..
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Guide to Purchasing Publicly-Supplied Masks for Foreign ResidentsIssues 2020. 5. 13. 05:03
Guide to Purchasing Publicly-Supplied Masks for Foreign Residents (Registered aliens and Those who reported place of residence) - Proxy purchases partially permitted - The Government of the Republic of Korea has expanded the eligibility for purchasing publicly-supplied face masks, which is meant to help foreign residents in the blind spot of the health system. As of April 20 (Mon.), 2020, foreig..
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Looking for a part-time job in Korea while doing your studies?Issues 2020. 5. 11. 18:28
Want to work part-time while doing your studies as an exchange student? Here are some of the steps you need to know in order to start working. Before looking for a job, you may be required to get permission from your University or college to work. Contact your school’s international student center for details on how to apply. Once you have approval by the school, you now need to look for a job. ..