In case of applying by mail, a Prepaid Return Envelope (only Xpresspost is accepted) should be included to return the documents. After the visa process allow up to 2~3 working days to put in the mail. It is strongly advised to pick up in person if you have impending travel schedules.
New Visa Regulations (effective Dec 15, 2007)
Visa Office Hours
- Application submissions : 9:00 ~ 12:00 (Monday~Friday)
- Pick-up : 9:00 ~ 16:30 (Monday~Friday)
-Revised regulations apply to following applicants
1. TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES (E-2) VISA
- All applicants must pass a face to face interview at the Consulate
- All applicants must be a Canadian citizen except those who worked previously with an E1, E2, E3 visa without any illegal activities
- First-time applicants (non-Canadians) must apply for visas at a Korean Embassy or Consulate in their own countries
2. SHORT-TERM TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES (C-4) VISA
- Must submit a Criminal Records Search Certificate issued within the last 3 months by Ontario or Manitoba police
-Required documents to obtain a visa issuance confirmation Number
A. NORTARIZED CRIMINAL RECORDS SEARCH CERTIFICATE
- Must be issued within the last 3 months by Ontario or Manitoba police
- Notarization on the copy of original certificate* is required
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B. VERIFICATION OF ACADEMIC DEGREE
- Notarization on the copy of degree*
*Consular Seal must be affixed by Korean Consulate before sending the documents to korea.
Please refer to "Affixation of Consular seals" to find out more information
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C. MEDICAL EXAM CERTIFICATE / ALIEN REGISTRATION
- You must make Alien Registration at your District Immigration Office (OR Branch Office) within 90 days after your arrival in Korea. And, when you register, You MUST submit your Health Certificate obtained from the hospital which has been designated by the Korean Government.
- Complete Health self-assessment form and send it to employer in Korea
Hours and Location
