Employment Recommendation for Foreign Skilled Workers (E-7-1)
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Overview
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) issues employment recommendation letters for outstanding foreign students who wish to work in 24 designated occupations under domestic SMEs' contracts.
Key Points:
The E-7-1 visa is a specialized activity visa for professionals working in 67 occupations designated by the Ministry of Justice. MSS has authority over 24 of these occupations.
The visa allows a 3-year stay (renewable).
Receiving an MSS recommendation does not guarantee visa issuance, as visa approval is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Justice.
Eligibility for Foreign Students
Associate Degree Holders:
Graduated or about to graduate from a Korean vocational college.
D-2 or D-10 visa holders.
Can apply without 1 year of experience if working in related fields among the 24 designated occupations.
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Holders:
Graduated or about to graduate from a Korean university.
D-2 or D-10 visa holders.
Can apply even if their degree is unrelated to the job, as long as the necessity of employment is recognized.
Procedure:
Application Submission
Submit the application and required documents to Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME).
External Review
KOSME conducts document review and convenes an external review committee.
Recommendation Issuance
MSS verifies and issues the employment recommendation letter.
Visa Submission
Submit the recommendation to the Immigration Office during visa screening.
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) issues employment recommendation letters for outstanding foreign students who wish to work in 24 designated occupations under domestic SMEs' contracts.
Key Points:
The E-7-1 visa is a specialized activity visa for professionals working in 67 occupations designated by the Ministry of Justice. MSS has authority over 24 of these occupations.
The visa allows a 3-year stay (renewable).
Receiving an MSS recommendation does not guarantee visa issuance, as visa approval is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Justice.
Eligibility for Foreign Students
Associate Degree Holders:
Graduated or about to graduate from a Korean vocational college.
D-2 or D-10 visa holders.
Can apply without 1 year of experience if working in related fields among the 24 designated occupations.
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Holders:
Graduated or about to graduate from a Korean university.
D-2 or D-10 visa holders.
Can apply even if their degree is unrelated to the job, as long as the necessity of employment is recognized.
Procedure:
Application Submission
Submit the application and required documents to Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME).
External Review
KOSME conducts document review and convenes an external review committee.
Recommendation Issuance
MSS verifies and issues the employment recommendation letter.
Visa Submission
Submit the recommendation to the Immigration Office during visa screening.
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