Document list for each type of VisaConsulate General of the Republic of Korea in Hong Kong

Consular/Visa Service

Document list for each type of Visa

Consular/Visa Service
Document list for each type of Visa

Required documents for visa application by types of entry purpose to the Republic of Korea

Purpose of Entry and Eligibility to enter the Republic of Korea			Visa Type
Short-Term General Tourism		Tourism in general	C-3-9
Short-Term Medical Tourism		Short-term(90 days or less) visit for medical treatment or recuperation	C-3-3
Short-Term Business Tourism		Short-term(90 days or less) activity for market research and business liaison, consultation, contract, trade, machine installation maintenance, etc.	C-3-4
Other Short-Term Tourism		Short-term(90 days or less) activity for participating in friendly sporting matches, events, conferences, general or short-term training, or family relatives, etc.	C-3-1
Other Short-Term Tourism		The foreign domestic helper who works for a Korean national employer in Hong Kong/Macau can apply for a visa when employer visits Korea only due to humanitarian issues	C-3
Temporary Journalism		Short-term(90 days or less) activity for temporary news coverage or establishment of a Korean branch office from Hong Kong or Macau media organizations	C-1
Short-Term Employment		Short-term(90 days or less) activity for temporary performance, advertisement modeling, contests, matches, language instruction at English camps and research	C-4
Diplomacy, Official Mission		Diplomats and public officials for an official visit to Korea	A-1, 2
Study	Study-Abroad	University academic activities including degree courses (Bachelor, Master, PhD), exchange programs and short term courses	D-2
Study	General Training	Language training and other training activities including 'government-invited scholarships'	D-4
Dispatch		Dispatched duty at a branch office of media organizations, religious organizations and investment companies	D-5, 6, 8
Employment	Job-Hunting	Stay in Korea to look for a job	D-10
	Professor-Ship	Activity of professor at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)	E-1
	Foreign Language Teaching	Teacher aide in primary and secondary schools after passing EPIK, CEPA, TaLK and CPIK	E-2
	Research	Technologists for research activities in government-funded research organization	E-3
	Professional Employment	Aircraft pilots or captain of companies for domestic routes who is recommended by a head of administration in an organization	E-5
	Special Occupation	Administrative staff in foreign embassies stationed in Korea	E-7
	Working Holiday	Nationals of the respective countries which signed an agreement or memorandum of understanding(MOU)	H-1
Residence	Co-Habitation	Domestic assistant of foreign officials stationed in Korea, or family of F-4 visa holder	F-1
	Residence	Permanent residence as a spouse of F-5 visa holder or a foreign child of Korean national	F-2
	Dependent Family	Spouse or unmarried minor children of D-1,2, D-4~9, E-1~7 visa holder	F-3
	Overseas Koreans	Overseas Koreans that satisfy the concerned qualification	F-4
	Permanent Residence	Eligible applicants that satisfy the concerned qualification of permanent residence	F-5
	Marriage Immigration	Spouse of a Korean national with a purpose of immigration (Interview will be conducted after application submission)	F-6
Entertainment Business		Profit-earning artistic activity, such as music, painting, literature, presenting with the certificate of visa issuance confirmation in advance(Interview will be conducted after application submission)	E-6