Immigration on Your Own
Odds are your first trip to a Korean immigration office will be with your boss or some other member of the Korean staff from your school. However, there are instances where you may end up at an immigration office by yourself. What can you expect? What do you need to prepare in advance? You MUST report all of the following within 14 days of their change. Your employer might not know these things or might be too busy to remind you so stay on top of these items. - place of work **You must talk to your boss about this. You will need several documents from your company to file this change. - residence ***Even if you change units in the same building you must report this***If your school controls this make sure you are given your address ASAP. It may not be visible on your building. If you control this, make a copy of your housing contract and head over to immigration. - passport **If you have to renew your passport while living abroad you will have to report the new number. The first
