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| F-5-9 / F-5-15-residency-visa/ |
| Object |
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| ○ A person who has obtained a Ph.D. in a certain field from abroad and is recognized by the Minister of Justice among those employed by a domestic company when applying for permanent residence (F-5). |
| ○ A person recognized by the Minister of Justice among those who have earned a Ph.D. |

| Requirements |
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1) Person employed by a domestic company with a Ph.D. degree abroad in the field of high technology [F-5-9] |
| ○ Obtaining a Ph.D. degree in high technology from abroad before the application date (Except those who will acquire ※) |
| * Notified under Article 5 of the Industrial Development Act and includes IT, technology management, nano, digital electronics, bio, transportation and machinery, new materials, environment and energy |
| ○ Must be working for a year or more as a full-time employee in a field related to the degree possessed by a domestic company. |
| ※ If the workplace is changed, the working period of the previous workplace can be added up |
| 2) A person who earned a doctorate after completing a regular course at a domestic graduate school (F-5-15) |
| ○ A doctoral degree is obtained by completing a regular Ph.D. * at a Korean graduate school before the application date (excluding those who will be acquired) |
| * This means that the student has the requirements for studying abroad (D-2), such as a Ph.D. program (D-2-4). |
| ○ You must have worked for a year or more as a full-time employee at a domestic company. |
| * Whether or not your doctoral degree major is related |
| ※ If the workplace is changed, the working period of the previous workplace can be added up |
| Required Documents |
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| • Application form ( Download ) |
| • Passport and a copy |
| • ARC and a copy ( both sides ) |
| • Accommodation documents |
| • Criminal background check |
| • A Letter of reference (Download) |
| Income prove ( More than GNI ) |
| • General information ( Download ) |
| • Ph.D degree copy ( Might be asked your transcript ) |
| • Copy of business registration certificate of affiliated company, certificate of employment |
| • List of subscribers at the 4 major insurance business sites, employment contract, etc. |