Foreigners who are eligible to work in Korea must report their employment-related income when applying for a change in status of residence or when applying for an extension of the period of stay. Also, if there is a change in your existing income, you must report it. Examine the subject accordingly and attach the relevant documents.
In accordance with Articles 47 and 49-2 of the Enforcement Regulations of the Immigration Control Act, foreigners who have the status of residence to work are reported to the competent immigration/foreigner office as follows when applying for alien registration and various types of residence permits. Should be.
When to report
- When registering as a foreigner
- When applying for permission to change the status of residence, permission to engage in activities other than the status of residence, permission to change or add work place (report), permission to grant the status of residence, and permission to extend the period of stay
- Changes in job and annual income
※ Existing registered foreigners must report the change if the information is changed after the first report of the’job and annual income amount
※’Annual Income Amount’ Change Criteria: When the individual’s annual income amount is changed
Here, the income section consists of 7 steps.
- No income
- Less than 10 million won per year
- More than 10 million won to less than 20 million won per year
- More than 20 million won to less than 30 million won per year
- Over 30 million won to less than 40 million won per year
- Over 40 million won to less than 50 million won per year
- 50 million won or more per year
Required Documents for Foreign Residents
• Eligibility: Resident (D-7), corporate investment (D-8), trade management (D-9), professor (E-1) to sailor employment (E-10).
• Documents to be submitted
- ① `Occupation and annual income statement`
- ② Certificate of income amount (except for the residency (D-7))
- ※ However, if foreigners other than residency (D-7), corporate investment (D-8), and trade management (D-9) are found to have no domestic income when registering as a foreigner, an employment contract will be requested instead of the income certificate.
Required documents for foreigners
• Eligibility: Resident (F-2), Overseas Koreans (F-4), Marriage Immigration (F-6), Visiting Employment (H-2) Status of residence ※ When reporting the residence of Overseas Koreans (F-4),’Occupation’ Report only
• Documents to be submitted
- ① `Occupation and annual income statement`
- ② Certificate of Income Amount (However, only those who have a job or income must submit) ※ Attached Table 1-2 of the Enforcement Decree of the Immigration Control Act (F-2-99), Item (F-2-99) of 24.Residence (F-2), Division (F-2-6) ), sub-item (F-2-11), sub-item (F-2-7), visiting employment (H-2) visa holders, marriage immigrants (F-6)
• Download ` Occupation and Annual Income Amount Report` and other form data
