Republic of Korea: Increase the E-74 Visa Quotas

Key Points  

  • The Republic of Korea increased its visa issuance quota amounts for the Skilled Worker Points System (E-74) on 25 September 2023 

Overview  

The Republic of Korea increased its visa issuance quota for the Skilled Worker Points System (E-74) on 25 September 2023. As a result, the annual quota for applicants of the E-74 will be set to 35,000. For additional information on eligibility requirements, check here.  

What are the Changes?  

The government of South Korea increased its annual quota for the E-74 visa category on 25 September 2023. According to the government announcement, these measures will help companies overcome worker shortages.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the Republic of Korea’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.


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