The table below lists the services Vision Administrative Office (비전행정사사무소) handles by preparing documents and filing on the client's behalf with written authorization. Click a service name for the detailed guide (documents, process and questions by situation).
| Service (official name) | Competent authority | Who it is for | Related page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korea D-8 (Corporate Investment) visa application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Essential staff of a foreign-invested Korean company (D-8-1), venture company founders (D-8-2), co-representatives investing in a Korean national's sole proprietorship (D-8-3), degree-holding technology founders (D-8-4) | View details → |
| Korea F-5 permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | 5+ years in Korea (F-5-1), spouse or minor child of a Korean (F-5-2·3), high-value investors (F-5-5), degree and licence holders (F-5-9·10·15), pensioners (F-5-13), 3+ years on points-based F-2-7 (F-5-16) and other types up to F-5-27 | View details → |
| Korea F-2-7 points-based residence visa application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Staff of listed companies (manager or professional jobs), promising-industry staff, people with 3+ years on a professional status, graduates with a Korean master's or higher, STEM master's or PhD graduates of designated institutions (F-2-7S) | View details → |
| Korea E-7 (Specific Activities) visa application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners employed under a contract with a Korean public or private organization in designated professional (E-7-1), semi-professional (E-7-2), general-skill (E-7-3) or skilled (E-7-4) occupations | View details → |
| Korea D-7 intra-company transfer (expatriate) visa application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Staff with 1+ year at a foreign organization's head office or branch dispatched as essential staff to its Korean affiliate, subsidiary, branch or office; staff with 1+ year at an overseas subsidiary or branch of a listed company or public institution sent to the Korean head office | View details → |
| Korea F-4 Overseas Korean visa and residence card application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People who held Korean nationality by birth and acquired a foreign nationality (F-4-41) and their lineal descendants with a foreign nationality (F-4-42); ethnic Koreans from China and the CIS included from 12 February 2026 | View details → |
| Korea F-6 marriage visa application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Spouses of Korean nationals (F-6-1), parents raising a minor child from a marriage with a Korean after it ended (F-6-2), spouses who cannot maintain the marriage for reasons not their fault (F-6-3) | View details → |
| Korea E-7-4 skilled worker points visa change-of-status agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Registered foreigners with 4+ years on E-9, E-10 or H-2 in the last 10 years who are working lawfully and normally at their current workplace (including those with 3+ years outside the capital region recommended by a provincial government) | View details → |
| Korea E-2 foreign language teaching visa application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners teaching foreign-language conversation at language institutes, schools from elementary level up, corporate language centers and similar | View details → |
| Korea E-6 arts and entertainment visa application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Paid artists such as composers, painters and writers and arts instructors (E-6-1), performers at hotel facilities and entertainment venues (E-6-2), athletes, professional team coaches and managers (E-6-3), and companions such as make-up artists and managers | View details → |
| Korea D-10 job seeker visa application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Job seekers for E-1 to E-7 work (D-10-1), technology startup preparers (D-10-2), high-tech interns at Korean companies (D-10-3) | View details → |
| Korea F-1-D digital nomad (workation) visa application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners aged 18+ who own an overseas business or work remotely for an overseas company with 1+ year in the same field, and their spouse and minor children | View details → |
| Korea D-9 industrial facility and shipbuilding engineer visa agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People dispatched or invited to a company importing industrial equipment to install, operate and maintain it; executives, senior managers and specialist engineers dispatched to shipbuilding or plant manufacturing | View details → |
| Korea F-2-R regional talent visa application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Lawful foreign residents in Korea recommended by a depopulating region's local government (excluding D-3, D-4, E-6-2, E-8, E-9, E-10, G-1, H-1 and others) | View details → |
| Korea F-5-5 high-value investor permanent residency agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners who invested USD 500,000 or more under the Foreign Investment Promotion Act and employ 5 or more Korean nationals | View details → |
| Korea liaison office and branch office setup agent (외국기업 국내지사 설치신고) | Designated foreign exchange bank (establishment report) | A foreign head office (foreign corporation) setting up a liaison office or branch in Korea | View details → |
| Company setup in Korea for foreigners — foreign investment report and foreign-invested company registration agent | KOTRA or a foreign exchange bank (FDI report and registration) | Foreigners and foreign companies investing in a new or existing Korean company to take part in management | View details → |
| Korea public-benefit investment immigration agent — F-2-12 residence and F-5-21 permanent residency | Ministry of Justice (pre-review) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners, and officers or shareholders of corporations, investing in public-benefit projects designated by the Minister of Justice, plus their spouse and unmarried children | View details → |
| Korea immigration violation review (사범심사) support — Vision Administrative Office | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners investigated for suspected Immigration Act violations such as overstaying, unauthorized work or workplace changes, or reporting failures | View details → |
| Korea entry ban (입국금지) lifting paperwork — Vision Administrative Office | Ministry of Justice · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners, and their families, who are or may be subject to a Korean entry ban or restriction | View details → |
| Korea visa extension denial response — document agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners whose application for extension of stay was denied, or who worry it may be denied | View details → |
| Korea F-5-16 / F-5-18 points-based permanent residency agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People who have stayed continuously on points-based residence (F-2-7) for 3+ years as of the application date (F-5-16); their spouse or minor child (under the Korean Civil Act) who has stayed 2+ years on residence (F-2-71) status (F-5-18) | View details → |
| Korea F-5-2 / F-5-3 permanent residency agent for spouses and children of Koreans | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Spouses of Korean nationals with 2+ years' continuous stay on marriage migrant (F-6) status, parents raising a child born of a marriage to a Korean in Korea, and marriage migrants whose marriage ended through no fault of their own (F-5-2) / minor foreign children of Korean nationals with 2+ years' continuous stay on residence (F-2) status (F-5-3) | View details → |
| Job Seeking visa (D-10-1, D-10-2, D-10-3, 구직) application service by sub-code | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Job seekers for E-1 to E-7 fields (D-10-1), people preparing a tech startup (D-10-2), and advanced-technology interns from top overseas universities (D-10-3) | View details → |
| Corporate Investment visa (D-8-1, 법인에 투자) application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Essential professionals in management or production/technology at an already incorporated Korean company that is a foreign-invested company under the Foreign Investment Promotion Act. People hired in Korea are excluded | View details → |
| Venture Investment visa (D-8-2, 벤처 투자) application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Representatives of venture companies founded (or being prepared) on IP or similar technology that hold venture confirmation (including pre-venture) or an excellent technology rating; technology-appraisal-backed and pre-venture companies included | View details → |
| Investment in an Individual Business visa (D-8-3, 개인기업에 투자) application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreign essential professionals in management or production/technology who invest in a foreign-invested business run by a Korean national (individual); people hired in Korea are excluded | View details → |
| Technology Startup visa (D-8-4, 기술창업) application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Founders of a Korean corporation who hold a Korean associate degree or higher or a foreign bachelor's degree or higher (or a central government agency head's recommendation) and own intellectual property or equivalent technology | View details → |
| Corporate Investment visa (D-8-1·D-8-2·D-8-3, 기업투자) application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | D-8-1: essential professionals in management/administration or production/technology at an established Korean corporation (foreign-invested company) / D-8-2: representatives of companies with venture confirmation (incl. pre-venture) or an excellent technology rating / D-8-3: essential professionals at a foreign-invested business run by a Korean individual (local hires excluded) | View details → |
| Professional (E-7-1) Special Activity visa — application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreign nationals who have a contract with a Korean public or private organisation and will work in one of the 67 manager and professional occupations (Korean Standard Classification of Occupations) selected by the Minister of Justice | View details → |
| Semi-professional (E-7-2) visa — application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreign nationals contracted by a Korean public or private organisation to work in one of the 10 semi-professional occupations selected by the Minister of Justice from major groups 3 (clerks), 4 (service) and 5 (sales) of the Korean Standard Classification of Occupations | View details → |
| General Skilled Worker (E-7-3) visa — application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreign nationals working in one of the 14 general skilled trades (shipbuilding welder, ship electrician, ship painter, automotive parts worker and others) selected by the Minister of Justice from major groups 6, 7 and 8 (skill level 2) of the Korean Standard Classification of Occupations | View details → |
| Negative-list Professional (E-7-S) visa — application agent | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Professionals earning at least 3 times last year's per-capita GNI (high-income, E-7-S1) and professionals working or about to work in advanced technology fields designated under the Industrial Development Act (E-7-S2) | View details → |
| Residence (F-2-71) visa for spouses and minor children — application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | The legal spouse (common-law partners excluded) of a points-based talent (F-2-7 or F-2-7S) holder, and minor children over whom the main holder has parental authority and custody | View details → |
| Korea F-5-1 general permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Adults under the Civil Act who have stayed in Korea continuously for 5+ years as of the filing date on D-7 to E-7 or F-2 status, and who are still doing the economic activity allowed for that status | View details → |
| Korea F-5-10 permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Holders of an advanced-technology bachelor's or higher, a science/engineering bachelor's or any master's or higher from a regular course at a Korean university, or a professional engineer licence (or one recognized under a mutual recognition agreement), with 3+ years in Korea and employed by a Korean company | View details → |
| F-5-11 Permanent Residency (Person with Ability in a Specific Field, 특정분야 능력 소유자) application service | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People recognized by the Minister of Justice as having outstanding ability in a specific field such as science, business, education, culture and arts or sports (professors, researchers, executives, patent holders, athletes, artists, etc.) | View details → |
| Korea F-5-12 permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Persons the Minister of Justice recognizes as having special merit to Korea — (1) persons decorated for contributing to Korea's independence or national development, plus their spouses and children (2) spouses and children of someone specially naturalized as a lineal relative of such a person (3) lineal descendants up to great-grandchildren with a bachelor's or higher from a regular course at a Korean university, or 1+ year of employment, posting, investment or trade in Korea | View details → |
| Korea F-5-13 pension recipient permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Foreigners aged 60 or older who receive from abroad a pension at or above the amount set by the Minister of Justice | View details → |
| Korea F-5-14 permanent residency agent for 4+ year H-2 workers | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Ethnic Koreans of foreign nationality working in manufacturing, agriculture and livestock, fishing, caregiving or domestic help on Visiting Employment (H-2), including those who switched to Overseas Korean (F-4) | View details → |
| Korea F-5-17 / F-5-19 tourism facility investor permanent residency agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People who have kept a tourism/leisure facility investment for 5+ years on residence (F-2-8) status (F-5-17); their spouse who has held F-2-8 for 5+ years and unmarried children who have held F-2-81 for 5+ years (F-5-19) | View details → |
| Korea F-5-20 permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | A foreign child born in Korea whose father or mother was staying in Korea with permanent resident (F-5) status at the time of birth, applying for a grant of status because of the birth (children born abroad are excluded) | View details → |
| Korea public-interest investor permanent residency (F-5-21·F-5-22·F-5-23) application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | F-5-21: persons who invested continuously for 5+ years on public-interest investment residence (F-2) / F-5-23: retirement investors who invested in public-interest projects for 5+ years on retirement investment residence (F-2) and hold KRW 300 million+ in domestic assets / F-5-22: spouses or unmarried children of F-5-21·F-5-23 investors | View details → |
| Korea F-5-24 permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | A corporate founder who has stayed in Korea continuously for 3 years or more on technology startup (D-8-4) status, has raised KRW 300 million or more from investors and employs at least 2 Korean nationals | View details → |
| F-5-25 Permanent Residency (Conditional High-Value Investor, 조건부 고액투자자) application service | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People who invested at least the amount set by the Minister of Justice on condition of keeping it for 5+ years — foreigners who deposited KRW 3 billion or more in the Korea Development Bank's principal-protected, zero-interest public-project investment immigration fund | View details → |
| Korea F-5-26 permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People who hold D-8 category (a) status and have stayed in Korea continuously for 3 years or more as essential specialised personnel of an R&D facility under the Foreign Investment Promotion Act enforcement decree, as recognised by the Minister of Justice | View details → |
| Korea F-5-28 / F-5-29 permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | F-5-28: a person staying in Korea continuously for 2+ years as of the application date on Special Contributor residence (F-2-16, Residence F-2 item ka) / F-5-29: the spouse or minor child of an F-5-28 holder who has stayed 2+ years on F-2-16 | View details → |
| Korea F-5-4 permanent residency agent for spouses and children of permanent residents | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | The spouse or minor child of an F-5 holder (other than a points-based permanent resident) who has stayed in Korea on F-2 for 2+ years keeping the family relationship, with the F-5 family member having held permanent residence for at least 2 years | View details → |
| Korea F-5-6 / F-5-7 overseas Korean permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Ethnic Koreans who have stayed 2+ years continuously on the Overseas Korean (F-4) visa (F-5-6); foreign-national ethnic Koreans who meet the nationality-acquisition requirements of the Nationality Act — general, simplified or special naturalization, or restoration (F-5-7). Those living in a recommended region on the region-specific F-4-R visa follow F-5-6R | View details → |
| Korea F-5-8 permanent residency application agent for Korea-born ethnic Chinese | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | Ethnic Chinese born in Korea who held residence (F-2) status (or an equivalent earlier status) under the Enforcement Decree before its April 18, 2002 amendment, and who are recognized as needing to continue living in Korea | View details → |
| Korea F-5-9·F-5-15 PhD permanent residency application agent | Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | People with a doctorate in an advanced-technology field earned abroad who are employed by a Korean company (F-5-9), and people who earned a doctorate through a regular PhD course at a Korean graduate school and are employed by a Korean company (F-5-15) | View details → |
| Spouse of a Korean national (F-6-1, 국민의 배우자) marriage visa application service | Korean embassy or consulate (visa) · Immigration office (출입국·외국인관서) | A foreign spouse whose marriage is validly established in both countries and who intends to continue married life with a Korean spouse in Korea (spouse of a Korean national, F-6-1) | View details → |
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