Key Points
- South Korea introduced a new two-year digital nomad visa on 1 January 2024
Overview
The South Korean government launched a digital nomad visa on 1 January 2024. The visa permits a maximum period of stay of up to two years for foreign nationals employed by a company located outside of the country.
Eligible applicants will be required to apply at a Korean embassy in their country of residence and provide proof of an annual income that is twice South Korea’s per capita gross national income (GNI).
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of South Korea’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.
Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. For additional information on the issues discussed, consult an attorney at Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C., or another qualified professional. On non-U.S. immigration issues, consult your Envoy representative or another qualified representative of your choosing.