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F-2-7 · Points
F-2 Visa Korea: F-2-7 Points-Based Long-Term Residency Scoring criteria, eligibility, required documents, and application process
Quick Answer — F2 Visa Korea
"F2 visa" in Korea refers to the F-2 residency status series. This page covers the F-2-7 points-based long-term residency subtype: foreigners who have legally resided in Korea and score 80+ combined points across age, education, Korean language ability, income, and bonus factors (see calculator and full scoring table below) can qualify. Full eligibility requirements, required documents, and the application procedure are detailed in the sections below.
SCORE CALCULATOR · Per Official Manual
F-2-7 Score Calculator (Per Official Manual)
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80+ pts qualifies for F-2-7
※ Reference per official Immigration Manual. Actual decision by immigration officer.
1. Overview
The F-2-7 residency visa is a long-term residence status available to foreigners who legally resided in Korea for a certain period and pass the points-based evaluation. Combined score from education, age, Korean ability, income, and volunteer activities (80+ points qualifies).
2. Eligibility Requirements
Valid passport and ID documents (passport copy, recent photos)
Current alien registration (if any), entry/exit records
Most recent month
Business
Business registration, employment contract, lease (if applicable)
Business proof
Income
Income tax withholding receipt, bank balance certificate
Last 1 year
Specific documents per case will be advised in your free consultation.
4. Procedure
Free consultation and visa eligibility assessment
Case-specific document preparation guidance
Foreign investment declaration or business registration (if applicable)
Visa Issuance Certificate or direct immigration application
Visa issuance at Korean embassy in home country
Alien registration upon arrival (within 90 days)
5. Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How long does the process take?
A. Generally 2-4 weeks depending on visa type and case. Immigration review time may vary.
Q. What are the benefits of using an administrative agent?
A. Vision Administrative Agent has issued 1,000+ visas since 2018. We provide case-by-case review, document preparation, and immigration accompaniment in 4 languages.
Q. Is the consultation free?
A. Yes, consultations are free. Available in Korean, English, Chinese, and Japanese via KakaoTalk · WeChat · LINE · WhatsApp.
Q. What if my application is denied?
A. Depending on the denial reason, additional documents, appeals, re-applications, or judicial review are possible options. Strategy varies by case — we recommend consultation first.