Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of Singapore

Consular/Visa Service

Visa Requirement

Consular/Visa Service
Visa Requirement

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D-9-3 Supervisor Visa for Shipbuilding

DATE: 2025-06-23

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Visa Application Form(20240829).pdf

D-9-3 Supervisor (For Ship Building) Visa

○ This page is meant for foreign national who is dispatched to a Korean company from a buyer company or a professional service providing company designated by the buyer company for supervision of ship building or industrial facilities.

○ Processing time: 4 working days. No urgent / express service.

○ In-person submission (no appointment) or through an appointed travel agent (click).

○ Submission & collection hours: 9am-11.30am, Monday to Friday excluding public holidays listed here (click)

○ Flight and accommodation bookings are not required.

○ We do not provide status update on your application. You will know the result of your application on the scheduled collection date.

○ We no longer issue physical visa stickers. You may download the visa grant notice online upon approval (read more here)

○ You are required to apply for Registration Card at a local immigration office in Korea within 90 days of your arrival. Upon the completion of your work assignment, the Registration Card must be returned to the immigration office or immigration officer at the departure airport. Failure to do so will result in fine. The Embassy does not issue/extend Registration Card.

○ Visa fee: Please click here for details.

○ If approved, a singe-entry visa valid for 3 months will be issued.

○ Visa enquiries will be answered via email (consg@mofa.go.kr) only.

Documents required

1. Visa application form with one passport photo taken against white background

※ Fill in your name as per your passport

※ Please ensure all fields are completed to the best of your knowledge. Leaving blanks on the form will cause disadvantage.

2. Passport with at least 6 months remainder validity (original and CLEAR photocopy of bio-data page)

※ Passport will be kept at the Embassy during the processing of your application.

3. NRIC / EP / Spass / DP (CLEAR photocopy)

※ Singaporeans may omit this.

※ For physical work passes issued with QR code, you are required to use "SGWORKPASS" app to obtain the latest pass information. A clear printout of the scan result obtained within recent 1 week must be submitted.

※ For digital passes, the printout of pass information must include the verifiable QR code.

※ Blurred photocopies or omission of QR code may result in visa rejection.

4. Re-entry permit (applicable to PR only)

5. Letter issued by Singapore company to verify your employment status, date and purpose of visit (original and issued within recent 1 month)

6. Invitation letter issued by Korean company (fax or scan copy is acceptable)

※ must include information like date, purpose and duration of visit...etc

7. Certificate of Business Registration of Korean company (사업자등록증명)

※ must be issued within recent 3 months.

※ Korean company may obtain the document from www.hometax.go.kr

8. Certificate of annual tax payment of Korean company (fax or scan copy is acceptable)

9. Dispatch order from buyer company

10. Trade contract (fax or scan copy is acceptable)

11. Tuberculosis test result issued in Singapore (applicable to certain applicants)

※ Please click here to check if you need to fulfil this requirement.

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