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South African E2 Visa Applicants: A Comprehensive Guide to Obtaining Your TB Test

As South Africans are eager to explore opportunities in South Korea under the E2 visa, there are crucial health checkpoints to cross. One of the primary requirements is the Tuberculosis (TB) test. This article demystifies the process and provides you with a clear, actionable guideline. Understanding the Importance The South Korean government has implemented stringent [...]

By |2023-10-31T13:02:33+09:00August 18th, 2023|Document Guides, Featured Articles, Guides, News|0 Comments

How to Obtain an F4 Visa and Determine Your Eligibility

Hello! If you're of Korean descent, you may be interested to know that there is an F4 visa available that allows you to live and work in South Korea. This visa is specifically designed for foreign nationals who are of Korean descent and provides a unique opportunity to connect with your roots and experience life [...]

By |2023-10-31T13:02:37+09:00April 10th, 2023|Featured Articles, Guides, Living Guides, News|3 Comments

The New Residence Card in South Korea: What’s Changed and How to Obtain It

Navigating the process of obtaining a Residence Card in South Korea can be challenging for many foreigners. With the introduction of the new Residence Card, which has replaced the Alien Registration Card (ARC), there have been some notable changes that you need to be aware of. In this blog post, we'll discuss the new Residence [...]

By |2023-10-31T13:02:40+09:00March 30th, 2023|Featured Articles, Living Guides, News|3 Comments

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For R450, PostNet Pretoria CBD will send your final documents to Korea via DHL. No other courier service can beat this deal! Or, for R950, they will handle your SAQA, PCC, and DIRCO-related courier services AND send all of your final documents to Korea! If you are interested in these deals, make sure to read [...]

SAQA Verification Letter: How to Obtain Proof of Your South African Qualifications

The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) is an organization responsible for the verification of qualifications obtained from accredited South African higher learning institutions. This is an important step for individuals who need to provide evidence of their qualifications to potential employers, institutions, or regulatory bodies both within and outside South Africa. To request a [...]

By |2023-10-31T13:02:49+09:00March 9th, 2023|Document Guides, Featured Articles, News|5 Comments

Expats Guide to Opening a Bank Account in Korea: Understanding Tax Identification Numbers Around the World

As an expat, opening a bank account in a foreign country can seem daunting, but it is a crucial step in managing your finances while living abroad. In Korea, one of the key requirements for opening a bank account is obtaining a Korean Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as a Resident Registration Number (RRN). [...]

By |2023-10-31T13:02:52+09:00March 7th, 2023|Featured Articles, Living Guides, News|1 Comment

How to Get an FBI Background Check in One Week

Updated: 23/03/06 If you are currently overseas and not within the US, the FBI has updated its policy this year, and those interested in getting a new FBI background check done must contact the FBI directly and no longer use a channeling agency. Please contact your nearest FBI International Office by clicking the link: CLICK [...]

The EPIK Fall 2023 Application form: What you need to know

Ready to take the next step with EPIK? You can find the perfect opportunity for you by following these simple steps. Start off your journey by visiting their website and submitting an online application form! To fill out the EPIK (English Program in Korea) online application form, follow these steps: Click here to access the [...]

By |2023-10-31T13:02:58+09:00February 1st, 2023|Document Guides, Featured Articles, Guides, News|0 Comments

South Africa: How to Obtain PCC by SAPS to Teach in Korea

PCC, in the context of SAPS (South African Police Service), stands for "Police Clearance Certificate." It is a document issued by SAPS that verifies an individual's criminal record status in South Africa. The certificate is often required for various purposes, such as visa applications, job applications, and immigration. The PCC is required for an [...]

E2 Visa Instructions for New Teachers | Korvia Guide

Obtaining or renewing your visa is one of the last steps you need to take before starting your new job. An E2 visa is the official visa status for English teachers coming to Korea. This process will start after you have submitted your final documents to your school and have been sent a visa [...]

By |2023-10-31T13:03:15+09:00March 16th, 2022|Featured Articles, Guides, News, Process Guides|5 Comments
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