[Part 4] A complete summary of the D-10-1 visa that international students need

Category

Criteria

Points

basics

Age

20-24 years

10

25-29 years

15

30-34 years

20

35-39 years

15

40-49 years

5

Final Education

Domestic Associate

15

Domestic Bachelor's

15

Domestic Master's

20

Domestic PhD

30

Choice

Work Experience

1-2 years (domestic)/3-4 years (overseas)

5

3-4 years (domestic)/5-6 years (overseas)

10

5+ years (domestic)/7+ years (overseas)

15

Domestic Study

Professional Bachelor's (3 years)

5

Bachelor's (3 years)

10

Master's (3 years)

15

PhD (3 years)

20

Korean Study

University Student (D-2-5)

Exchange Student (D-2-6)

Training of national and

public institutions (D-4-2)

Private Institution Training

(D-4-6)

12-18 months

3

19+ months

5

Language Training (D-4-1)

19+ months

3

Korean proficiency

Levels 5 (TOPIK or KIIP)

20

Levels 4 (TOPIK or KIIP)

15

Levels 3 (TOPIK or KIIP)

10

Levels 2 (TOPIK or KIIP)

5

additional points

Special Considerations

The head of the relevant central administrative agency recommends the issuance of a job visa for the head of overseas missions

20

Graduates of the world's best universities (time magazine in the 200s, QS in the 500s)

20

Those with experience working in global companies (500 units in Fortune)

20

holders of a bachelor's degree in science and engineering (including a domestic specialized bachelor's degree)

5

a high-income ($50,000) professional career

5

Deducted points

Violation of Immigration Control Act

a fine of more than 3 million won

-30

Penalties of more than 1 million won to less than 3 million won

-10

Penalty of 500,000 won or more to less than 1 million won

-5

Criminal punishment history

Fine of more than 3 million won

-30

Fine of 2 million won or more and less than 3 million won

-10

Penalty less than 2 million won

-5

-Based on the total amount of disposition (without penalty) within five years from the date of application, the total score between Ⓐ and Ⓑ items is applied (duplex calculation)

- [Caution] Those who receive fines within three years from the date of application and are restricted in accordance with the ｢Integrated Standards for Restriction of Stay Permit제한 or fined more than 3 million won within three years are subject to qualification restrictions