Technical Instructor / Technician (E-4)

Technical Instructor / Technician (E-4)
ACTIVITIES ALLOWED	1. Providing skills and expert knowledge in natural science or industrial engineering for public․private companies
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS	You are eligible to apply for the visa if you are 1. Providing a set of skills to Korean citizens or companies in accordance with the technology transfer contract as set forth in the 󰡔Foreign Investment Promotion Act󰡕 2. Providing a set of skills that is otherwise unattainable in the Republic of Korea to public․private companies - A person who is dispatched from a foreign contractual service provider to provide a set of skills for special areas of industrial engineering - A person providing a special set of skills introduced by Korean companies
MAXIMUM LENGTH OF STAY	You are allowed to stay for up to 5 years
E-VISA	e-Visa policy is a policy which issues an online visa to those who do not need to visit a Korean embassy/consulate general for a consul interview to obtain a visa, such as professors and researchers. The policy is geared towards attracting foreign talents, providing them with a simple visa procedure. 1. Eligible Applicants Professional workers (E-1, E-3, E-4, E-5 and E-7 with Gold Cards) and their Dependent Family members (F-3), Medical Tourists (F-3) and their accompanying family members and caregivers (C-3-3, G-1-10), Frequent Business Visitor (C-3-4), Group Tourists (C-3-2)* and Prospective Investors through the Immigrant Investor Scheme for Public Business (C-3-1)** are eligible to apply for e-visas. - If you have any of the visas mentioned above, you are eligible to apply for both a ‘visa issued at the discretion of the Chief of Mission’ and a ‘confirmation of visa issuance'. All applicants for the above visas are requested to submit the same required documents. * Group Tourists refer to those whose visa applications are submitted by a domestic travel agency designated by the head of Korean diplomatic mission abroad (approved by the Minister of Justice) ** Prospective Investors for Public Business refer to those whose visa applications are submitted by a promotion agency designated by the Minister of Justice 2. Issuing Authority Minister of Justice 3. Who Can Apply? Eligible foreigner Inviter (applying on behalf of a visa applicant: foreigner) ☞ Please see "E-1 Professorship e-Visa" for application methods, fee payment and e-visa issuance confirmation print-out
VISAS ISSUED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE HEAD OF THE DIPLOMATIC MISSION	1. A single entry visa valid for one year or less will be issued to a person who is providing a set of skills to Korean citizens or Korean companies in accordance with the technology transfer as set forth in the 󰡔Foreign Investment Promotion Act󰡕 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS   ① Application for the visa issuance (form no. 17), passport, one standard size photograph, fee ② Relevant documents in regards to the establishment of the public․private companies - Business Registration, A certificate of registration of a foreign-invested enterprises, a copy of branch office installation permit ③ Acceptance report on technology inducement contract ④ Dispatch order and a proof of employment ※ The head of a diplomatic mission abroad may request/omit additional documents if it is deemed necessary to examine the purpose of the entry, genuineness of the invitation and the qualifications of the inviter and the invitee
ELIGIBILITY FOR THE VISA ISSUANCE CONFIRMATION                             󰁾 CONTENTS   ELIGIBILITY FOR THE VISA ISSUANCE CONFIRMATION                                                             󰁾 CONTENTS ELIGIBILITY FOR THE VISA ISSUANCE CONFIRMATION                                           󰁾 CONTENTS	1. A person providing skills for Korean citizens in accordance with the Foreign Investment Promotion Act Eligible Applicants You are eligible to apply if you are going to provide a set of skill to Korean citizens or Korean companies for the technology transfer as set forth in the 󰡔Foreign Investment Promotion Act󰡕 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS   ① An application form for confirmation of visa issuance (form no.21), passport, one standard size photograph ② Relevant documents of the establishment of a public institute - Business Registration, A certificate of registration of a foreign-invested enterprises, a copy of branch office installation permit ③ Acceptance report on technology inducement contract ④ Overseas assignment or dispatch order (or a proof of employment) ➠ If you hire a representative, you need to submit the power of attorney, a proof of employment of your representative and your representative IDs ※ The head of an immigration (branch) office may request/omit additional documents if it is deemed necessary to examine the genuineness of the invitation and the qualifications of the inviter and the invitee   2. Providing highly advanced industrial technology Eligible Applicants You are providing highly advanced technology, which cannot be found in Korea except paragraph "1" , to a Korean public/private company. - You are providing a special industrial technology, being dispatched from an overseas service order business provider - You are providing special technology adopted by a Korean industrial company REQUIRED DOCUMENTS   ① An application form for confirmation of visa issuance (form no.21), passport, one standard size photographs ② Relevant documents for the establishment of a public institute - Business Registration, A certificate of registration of a foreign-invested enterprises, a copy of branch office installation permit ③ Acceptance report on technology inducement contract, a copy of technology introduction contract (or service transaction contract) or a copy of the designated military enterprise ※ A contractual service refers to a contract between residents and foreign speciality staff in regards with Corporate Management, Financial Consulting, payment guarantee, systemic support and technology support and other contracts that are considered as 'necessary' (Article 6(2) of the Act for the Coordination of International Tax Affairs) ④ A dispatch order (or a proof of employment) ➠ If your representative applies on your behalf, additional documents such as a power of attorney, a proof of current employment status and ID card of the representative are required. ※ The head of an immigration (branch) office may request/omit additional documents if it is deemed necessary to examine the genuineness of the invitation and the qualifications of the inviter and the invitee   3. Eligible applicants for the Agreement on Simplifying Visa Procedure Between the Government of the Republic of Korea and the government of the Republic of India A. Eligible Applicants : Employment visitor You are eligible to apply if you are a technical expert, executive and manager working at a company and organization that is registered legitimately. (i.e.) person relocated within the company, contractual service provider or those supporting for the contractual service provider, Independent Expert (freelancer) * Contractual Service Providers: refer to people who were dispatched to Korea and work for an indian company under the contract made by a Korean and Indian companies. * Independent Expert (freelancer) : a person who works on a contract base for an individual or a company, providing them with service including technology transfer B. Visa types and issuances Visa types : depending on terms and conditions of contract and the employment type, Business Supervisor(D-7), Corporate Investment(D-8), International Trade and Management(D-9), Researcher(E-3), Technology Transfer (E-4), Specially Designated Activities (E-7) status will be granted. Visa Issuance : visa will be issued in accordance with the visa issuance confirmation from the Immigration (branch) office ※ Employment visas are issued through the visa issuance confirmation since they are multiple entry visas. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS   COMMON ① An application form for confirmation of visa issuance (form no.21), passport, one standard size photograph AN EMPLOYEE RELOCATED WITHIN COMPANIES ② Dispatch order and a proof of at least a year of employment, a proof of employment ③ A copy of a permission to establish a branch office or a contact office CONTRACTUAL SERVICES SUPPLIERS AND THOSE SUPPORTING FOR THE SUPPLIERS ② Relevant documents for the establishment of the company such as a proof of employment issued by the employer, a business registration issued by the government of the Republic of Korea ③ Documents proving the service contracts between a Korean company or an organization INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONALS ② A copy of employment contract or a document proving the contract such as a temporary service contract ③ Degree, licenses in relevant fields, or documents proving at least one year of your professional experiences ➠ If your representative applies on your behalf, additional documents such as a power of attorney, a proof of current employment status and ID card of the representative are required. ※ The head of an immigration (branch) office may request/omit additional documents if it is deemed necessary to examine the genuineness of the invitation, the qualifications of the inviter and the invitee.