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Korea wants 400,000 international students and has published a plan to get there. The biggest win for Nepali applicants, the catch alongside it, and why none of it is in force yet.
If your spouse holds E-7-4R or F-2-R, the family route is a C-3-1 and the stay is ninety days - not the long stay an E-7 holder’s family gets on F-3.
C-3-3 is not the visa for getting treatment in Korea. It is the visa for treatment arranged through a registered medical tourism agency - and without one, you are a C-3-1 applicant.
Parents or family of an F-6 marriage migrant, coming to help with a child. Almost every document describes the child - and a sibling may come only if the parents cannot.
F-3 and the C-3-1 dependent list differ by two items: a TB test and a return flight. A move proves you are healthy to stay; a visit proves you are leaving.
The only route of the twelve asking the sponsor for a criminal record certificate and a credit report, and the only one that warns an interview may follow.
The C-3-4 list differs from short-term general by a single item: business activity materials. That makes the purpose evidence, not the money, the thing that decides it.
Training, events, amateur sport, religious ceremonies, research, general medical treatment. The C-3-1 accepts almost any purpose, so the purpose evidence is everything.
On a C-3-9 tourist application nobody in Korea vouches for you, so every document has to answer one question: will you come back? What the list needs, and why.
Visiting a relative in Korea is a C-3-9, but not the tourist C-3-9. Half the file belongs to your relative, and immediate family are excused their own bank documents.
Most Korean visa applications from Nepal fail on the shape of a document, not on eligibility. Here is what each of the twelve routes requires, why, and the order to collect it in.
Visa extension in Nepal is an online form followed by an in-person visit. The form is easy. The rules around the annual limit are what catch people.
The ARC is the card that unlocks Korea - a phone contract, a bank account, health insurance, a lease. Here is how to get it without a wasted appointment.
Every EPS quota announcement triggers a wave of rumour. Here is how to read the official notice and work out what it means for your own application.
